The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-08-20
MINES AND MINING

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The excitement is still running high
over the gold strike a short distance
out from Weiser, Ida. Claims are be.
ing staked rapidly.
Latest reports from Jarbidge claim
that the new camp has the richest
find in the crater that has ever been
uncovered in the United States.
A dispatch from Ely states that the
Ely Calumet has opened up a deposit
of eleven feet of copper ore, which
carries values of rs per cent.
Owing to unsatisfactory mine con.
ditions, the directors of the DAILY West
company will ease up on ore produc.
ton for the time being, placing es.
pecial emphasis on developing new
territory.
Development at the Miami Copper
company property has reached a point
so far ahead of mill construction that
about $50 men have been laid off from
| underground work, and for the next
six months at least slower pace at
the mine will me maintained There
will however, be retained on the prop
erty about 1000 men.
The reported strike in the Canyon
mining district near American Fork
seems to be authentic. The miners
have developed a 6-inch vein Of rich
| silver chloride ore carrying big values
in lead. The vein Is widening with
each shift, and the stockholders are
expecting the property to develop into
big milling proposition.
The Pacific Mining company, Amer
lean Fork, are figuring on building
crusher and set of igs to separate the
lead-zinc from the silica They have
an unlimited supply Of the lead silver
zinc ore, that gives big values in both
lead and silver, but the zinc in it runs
the cost Of smelling up so that II
would not be profitable to ship as It
is
The ore shipments from American
Fork are district are getting quite
numerous. The Yankee lease and
Jones. Miller lease, are each loading a
car of ore at American Fork Coop.
switch. This Is the second car for
the Yankee in the past ten days. The
miners at this property have good
showing Of ore, and are taking out
about four tons to the shift.
One authority states that the do
nestle consumption of copper is
about 60,000,000 pounds per month,
the foreign consumption being $1,000.
900 pounds, and both are increasing
continually and neither have been
brought up to the point where they
belong in justice to conditions. OF the
domestic consumption. Is per cent Is
taken by the brass manufacturers, the
balance going to the wire interests.
That the Cardiff property up the
south fork of Big Cottonwood. Utah,
has a showing Of splendid import.
apce, and that shipments are being
made at the rate of about 100 tons
per month, the ore ranging In value
from $50 to SIS per ton just as broken
down for the market, is the good news
brought to Salt Lake City by William
II. Child, the well known broker, who
has just rounded out visit to tha,
section of mineral Utah.
The eastern press is indulging il
more copper speculation ow than for
many weeks, and the conclusions from
so than for year past. The fact OF
he curtailment of production being
achieved has cleared the atmosphere
splendidly. and John ID. Ryan, presi.
dent of the Amalgamated Copper com.
pany Is quoted as saying that the
worlds supply of the metal is not to
exceed 100000 tons. This, he believes,
is no more of a surplus than should
be carried, for he points out that
should there be labor difficulties in
the copper mining world the supply
would not equal the demand.
The Ninety.nine Copper company,
operating in the Good Springs district,
in Nevada, made it's first shipment
Of copper ore this week.
At meeting of the shareholders OF
the Victoria mining company held at
Provo on Saturday the capitalization
was increased from 100000 shares OF
the par value of 81 to 100000 shares
Of the same par value.
The No shaft OF the Consolidated
Phoebe Mines company will be sunk by
contract to the 1,200,foot level. Su.
perintendent William Lloyd has been
receiving bids for the work.
The postoffice at Delamar. New.
was discontinued the LIST of the month.
Since the closing down Of the Bam-
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