The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-11-12
MINES AND MINING

canyon, as long az pOsblDle thls VIII
ter
The Nelson Queen Consolidated
/ Mining company is preparing to re-
I sumo operations upon a large scale
at It's mine In the Elkhorn district. ao-
| cording to adylccs from Park city.
The greater portion OF the power
/ plant. which is being constructed near
Modena by the Gold Springs Mining
a Power company. is under roof ana
IL virtually ready to receive the hrst
Installation " machinery
The Utah Gold aud Copper Mines
company has made application to the
state engineer for o 80 ublc feet of
water per second from the SEWER river
for the working Of the company's
mining properties In Beaver county.
one Of the properties o; the Park
city district In which work is being
carried on steadily yet quietly, Is that
Of the Scottish chief Mining company.
located near the summit OF Scott hill.
and one " the oldest claims In the
district
The average price Of silver for the
nine months OF the current year has
been 50 52O92 per ounce. with only
India and China as large purchasers
II IN not probable that there will be
any permanent natural advance In the
price Of silver
W u lcmlcy and associates. who
have been quietly operating mining
property In the New Goldnelds dis
trict about flfty miles north OF Win.
nomucca have purchased the quartz
mill OF the Manltou Mining company
near Willow Creek.
Aftcr having visited the property
and studied conditions. the directors
. " the Scott Hill Mining company.
Park city, have decided to continue
, operations all winter. and force OF
, men are now engaged In the develop
! mcnt Of the project
, The worlds production Of silver for
the calendar year 1908 Ii estimated To
II, have been 10000. 900 fine ounces, an
. Increase over 1907 Of 100000 fin0
4 ounces. The Increase Is due principal.
y ~ to the yield OF the mines OF Can.
i ada, Mexico and Australia.
d silver IL principally by.produet
O resulting from the smelling and re-
timing OF lead and copper ores, and no
Il long as the great demand for lead and
=, copper exists there Is no probability
? for decrease Ia the quantity OF sill.
u yer derived from this source.
n Tho United States discontinued tho
y purchases OF silver for subsidiary
coinage In February last, and II Is not
10 likely 10 be n purchasor for several
b. manila IN come ma there ia I'm tho
n treasury n, nmnlo stock IN supply the
ie demand for nm Indeanlte perlod.
le Word comes trom park CITY of n
ly -, -. -, ~, a,aa,,na,1.s' a,
M .s'--. s~S.'s-ss ss'"t~nJ
at which action was taken when VII
er add materially to the future greatness
NV OF the Flag. and which VIII redoun'
mr.. TO the benefit OF the entire district.
or Hrilllng for ore bodies In the prop
erty Of the Blackblrd CopperGold Min
In. Ing company, In Beaver county, Utah
CO Is In progress with crew OF exper
of irillcrs In charge. The work Is beinl
re lone near the contact The first hole
Ia Is down 200 feet the second 90 Feet
ne The good Efforts Of the progress Of
In The Western Pacific railroad. which IL
rapidly nearing completion. are al
ready beginning TO be felt says the
Salt Lake Tribune, inasmueh as tho
q. new road will result In the discovery
Il aud development Of much new ana val
GO liable mining territory
H. Not living person remains In tho
no copper camps Of Greenwater aud
Furnace Creek, Cal. according to al
In Vices from members OF the last exc
~ dus from the once famed districts
re The Schwab company has stopped
,c work an oueen shaft No. 2. the last
~ Sroporty ON which work was done.
no win n force Of GOO men employed
No. and bnIIJInp material and machinery
tclnr delivered nj the rate of 90 car
.naJs n d,y the work OF CONSTRUCTING
groat smoltor ON the Pine canyon
lte M the International Smelling q
Raining company at Tooele. Utah. &,
progressing about as rapidly as coulC
be- hoped for
H.. Some disappointment has beer
caused loo Phoebe by The complete clos