Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-05
MINING, BUSINESS AND STOCKS.

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MAKES ANEW RECORD
$I,.ly. Ou.put from Copper Fiat, VIII III
Amount to Better Than $50 ,ooo
Tons thcr N cWs5 from Ely s5
the giant capacity of the Ely camp am ?
can only be dreamed. ltg8So,lid $t'eSt'
many wears of work in the big copper pc
4 camp 10 fully realize the vast store
ghous oil mineral and the re- nlt'ssIlt V
atswllicft it's now making copper. AZ = y
though the. official reports for 5 me
month or the Nevada C'onsolida
property have not reached here y Z IS Is
safe 10 say they Viii exceed anything I'm:
from any one properly in Nevada, The
ore that has been sent out out sot TINS TINS
4 great copper prod ucer has been illfnos '.
Without limit 1T is also probable tha t
"a t;1ro,Ix and Cumberland Ely may be
added to the list OF steam = novel pro pro
ducers similar 10 the Nevada Console
dated company,s Copper Fla a prop.
erts some day. i5 &
When the Cumberland Ely closed ''
down III yeteinn8 shat on sae g, 2 1
q la Dor troubles, its producing shafI
shut or shipments of IS cars or about
Isl 700 TONS Of ore a da VI. In order "A e
meet this deficit ut the coilcen tra tor
Ill NicCiIl the Nevada Gonsnlidiaate
stepped In and without STRAIN IN a
creased its already high 1ec ord 70 h an
entirely new record for monthly slii p-5
Sinents. The Copper, Fiat output ioi s
July will undoubte dly amount 70 oyer yer
$4,000 Ions. For two Weeks
& 1nents held at Il O. cars dali n On one
day the fecord 4 foI II pr Cd NC ton was
40 cars or IN the mel orhood +, q =
1900 tons I,his WAS a larg GER tolt1.
mage than the combined efforts Of;
both Tie nevada Consoli date and
Ssuinbetaand Ely at any time. n
No special prepare tons wereSS MADE
5at the Copper flat property. 70 IN NJ
crease the tonna &c excel Mt \ nat ~ anfs
3derhoeff had shaped things in ropoi-s
ton to- the property by having IN 2 p
excellent sys fem pf tr;iG kage and SUI
ficient stripping done ir,s advance 4 to-
meet any occasion The capacity g 4
the c3ncentrator Is said to be the 5ollly Y
thing that has governed the capacity
of the mine.
BIG ~ CT Of ORE.
81 rho copper Flat property nov has
a So foot face OF wall In Which to-
drive It's siltvels and put out straight
ore. In i ii short time anothe bench:
Will be stripped exposing a 81 foot fnce5
OF ore- bearin ss rock, ~
s # Cireat sspoik has been done In strip
ping and lining up the pit this sum-
sitier. 1ts VIII go into / he winter in!
putting 1T j better shape. Ten
tracks now x extend across the bot.
tom of HE III t. A year ago IL was two
TIA cks. 10 he ilfl II circle track I'll he
upper end d has gone further into the
mountain han there was supposed to-
he pr, "a ys.st i a so an d vii 60 much
further. On the east and west side
the same is true, Drill hole xploiatioll
3l,as l,roveil hi :trea; on the west
ana IL getting more aud more. Their
does not seem to be Limitations I'M this
direct lon On the Liberty, to the west,
Sexplorati Ion Isl beltig 4 tended by find
ings which practiall lily nssure another
Copper. Flat. booking over this prop
5erty brings the bel hat I has not
vet commenc ed bust ness, great as is
the work thatssit is doing. III
added to the reserves b Il the Nevada
* onsolid ted Ruth mine through the
drift operations. This work is still
going ahead. 4 n
TRANSFORMER HOUSE.
" the Star Pointer shaft the trans
5forine house for the big electric hoist
Is tlelrl coinpl eted. This shaft viii
sbeaSp PLACED In readiness for operations
this winter SO that any conditions that
{ would top work on the Copper Flat
& roperty could be taken care OF. The
present workings in the Star Pointer
ground are sufficient to swamp the
shaft from the start although it has
"a capacity of 1000 tons IL day IT. there
fore seems probable that another shaft
will be put In, II Az " II
SINCE Supcrintenden lent Mills took hold
z the Iiroux property 1t has changed
tssappearance considerably. Two drills
are still IL work laying out the ore
( The iipraise on the 1,00O-foot leve
: from the Alpha shaft to the new site
+ Of he five compartment Shafts going
!, at raj id clip. In the lime forma-
4 ton seven feet n day are being made III
the upraise. The upraise has now
reached the 700 foot level. on the sur.
face the sinking of the shaft has MOI
begun yet. 81 81
~ \ tle n 1oOAtOH atily mas run into some
good ore in its shaft alta depth OF
sS56 feet. Already the SHAFT has pen,
etrated "a inches Of ore and is still II
Y the body. II 3t
The Copper mine is sending dowr
q new drill hole near the Ruth.
he second drill hole has been start,
ed next to the Puritan claim OF The
> Cumberland Ely BY the Ely Central
The hole is already in ore. 1t Will az
much to demonstrate the Cumberland
Ely property.
DRAWS UP CONTRACT.
General Manager Mcdonald ha.
X drawn up papers for a contract FOL
+ sinking the Mill shaft of the Nc.
Donald Ely, from its present deptl
s of 200 feet to a depth of 500 feet ant
running 1000 feet of drifts from ths
500 level This is the property in whici
Thomas Kearns, David Keith and {
number of other Salt Lake mining mer
are Interested. 1t liz understood tina
it's the intention OF the company Il
spend in the neighborhood of $40, 900 ii
work and machinery ON this ground
BUSY WITH GRAND CENTRAL.
Stock Receives a Material Boost Ate,
saggins Several Days.
Considerable support was giver
Z Grand Central today and under the ait
z given. the stock received a ma,
teriai boost that sent it up nearl.