New-York tribune., 1909-03-01
NOTES OF THE MINES.

IT., 1907 t--ror+art development in the Cobalt
carnp in tho last week was a strike OF ricn Fel
At a denth of $50 feet in the northern portion OF
-, s,1,-o- ? aaf ,rcpertv. which lies between the
crown Reserve and Lot Sc OF the Cobalt central
,,i,os C,r,nanv While no official details Of the
strike have been received in New York reports
from Cobalt state that the trend or the ne" VEN
&c east and west and there IS some warrant TOT tne
b-Iiaf that II IS a continuation Of the Crown Re
serve vein thus far the richest ore body uncovered
I'm the Cobalt camp II this is true. 1t bears out
the contention Of mining engineers that the crown
Reserve vein extends across the Silver Lear INTO
Cobalt Centrars Lot S. and thence under Glen
Lake 20 the Cobalt CentraTs Big Pete mine. This
is further borne out by the fact that the big strike
made ten days ago in the Big Pete, near the
western shore OF Glen Lake. is apparently In
direct line with the Silver Leaf vein. ana
only about - yards distant These new strikes
run parallel TO the northern limits OF the Bailey.
Foster and Lawson properties. and some distance
to the reserves Of silver Leaf and Cobalt Central
and the officers the two companies announce that
open them up with all possible expedition
The Orphan copper Company makes the follow
ing statement g." It's Stockholders: The work on
your property began last July. and has continued
without "a single days intermission ever since.
The shaft reached depth of $50 feet January I.
at :, h.ll time cross cut tunnels started both
east and west. These tunnels have been run SOME
tuuz over -oo feet each The property has six
strong veins showing on the surface Including the
property. The work already done has opened four
commercial veins. This work has proven aos1-
-u1eIy a.. pers.steuc- ami perlnaneucy oi the
.c-ur shown uH tac surface. The man object or
he present work. however. is to open the big
Miami vein. rhn eucouutcrtug Of which VIII piaS"
JE" orunau COPPER toWpan< on an s1lutl Io7,ti1E
vilN che other ing properties in lh" WONDERFUL
Miami district. The fact that the otnei veins
have been proven leads the company.- engineer 10
state that without tNe slightest doubt he Nam!
vein viii Hc found i'm place, which viii require only
ah,tt si Iaaj more OF develop. work In tr east
GROSS r.,t tunnel Tuc assays SHOW SHAT the
bodies aI.a,dy DEVELOPED viii run something o.er
g.. per cent copper
The annual report of the DaIy-Ne M'aiug COM
nam, shows tnat the amount of ore mined during
the wear included 2312f tons of second class. which
produced 42t Of concentrates. aud 1900
81 FIRST class. AZ Of the product shipped TO
the American SmeiJng and Refining Company.
There we're @99 f.ct of deys siopm5ut work done in
the nlu, OF tuis. 80, drifts. 9g2 taer cross
cuts and 20 leeJ sinking The ontario drain tur-
nei reached ihe boundary between the DaIy and
DaIv-1Vest companies August 10 last. Ian
nary / il had been advanced by the DaIy-WeSt
Company into Its territory "a feet From
that point II ueCa~sarv 10 do +23 feet cross
cutting to get directly under the bottom of the
shaft ~ an additional depth of 800 fe5t This com
raur recently h,td it's annual meeting 1T Denver.
and there v.s big Hsht for CONTROL ~ hich
the uIaUa Ccr1"0t won ont