The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-12-12
OJIBWAY-.

oJlBwAY-
I'm the drift running north on the 500 level of No.
shaft the ojFbway the vein opening up very rich
copper ground Considerable work Is
being done at No. l shaft. At the present time
drifting north is being done at this shaft the $50,
$780, ESQ. $40 and levels The shaft is now about
45o feet deep.
No. ? shaft about 1000 feet depth. At the 500
level the company is drifting toward No. 1 shaft.
good sized stock pile being accumulated and it Is
expected that an announcement will be made soon
concerning the commencement of rock shipments to
one the local stamp mills.
TAMARAck-
IIoisting of rock from No. s shaft of the Tamarack
has temporarily discontinued. IT is likely that
month will elapse before the company Will be able
to use the shaft again the meantime those who
employed at No have been transferred to other
parts OF the mine. and curtalment of production
is likely consequence of the repair work.
Some remIbering will have to be done at No and
the galows frame repaired 1t is estimated that the
work will take at least three weeks to complete.
HEATING
A shipment of three carloads of ore. totaling l2O
tons was recently made by Heating, and the net re-
turns s4S 1t is planned to continue these
shipments regularly and 1t is claimed that the
company will be able $4,000 per month The
that strong pool was formed the issue months
ago including some prominent Duluth interests, and
they will dispose of stock accumulated until much
higher prices have been reached.
ALLoUEz-
Allouez is making a record which promises to soon
place it the ranks of the dividend payers For inc
month of November mill operations showed recovery
of very close twenty pounds of refined cop
per- a record which the shareholders can well be
pleased. gradual increase in the output can he eS-
pcted as Alouez has milling facilities and Will be in
shape to ship the any time such an increased
output Is deemed advisable
No shaft is down to the nineteenth level. although
no Stopping is being below the twelfth level
Drifting north south is being done at the sixteenth
and eighteenth levels while work ia only being
done one way the seventeenth and nineteenth lev
els At No. shaft no stopping being done below the
twelfth level permanent equipment for No. smart
win be necessary and will probably be installed next
summer
oNEco-
Before the the present month the old oneeo
shaft given no attention for about ee'
vears will ne the scene of active development work
The water has been the shaft below the
third level and will probably find the smart
dry enough admit under ground AS soon DIS
possible sinking will be begun
II Is claimed by those who are familiar with Oneco
developments that when operations in the shaft were
discontinued there very promising showing
there worthy of more attention. OF funds COM
PEELED the cessation of operations Diamond dri'hs
done during the past year three promis
ing veins these will be given attention through he
shaft has approximately $4,000 IN cash wiOh
which to carry on It's development campaign
coRTEz-
The Cortez company has issued statement concern
ing late DEVELOPMENTS at the property which reads as
follows:
"A large number old mines within the boundaries
Of ,.,ur ronrtv have been cleaned out examined and
SURVEYED This work has slow, owing partly 10
the considerable extent of old workings and partly
to the narrow, winding passages of the old Mines anu
the hindrances therefrom. arising from bad air ana
difficulty of transporting the waste OF surface
or openings in new ground tunnels. shafts crosscuts
drifts and winzes have been made up 10 the S
OF October something like three thousand feet In 'he
aggregate and the main tunnels are Wen advanced 'o
objective zones
This work has prosecuted with great economy
Practically all the opening work in the new ground mas
been performed under contract system ana uie p'o-
portion of work performed by contract labor is grad
uay increasing per foot OF all these sha's'
drifts tunnels etc. owing principally to the good sup
ply of cheap labor has averaged only about hall as
much as would be cost Of similar work III '"e
United States; and supply of labor is seau"s III
creasIng in both amount and efficiency
The old mines examined have Afforded us "a'uaDe
information as to the geological features OF '"e oe
posts and encouraging indications as to the size ana
recurrence in depth the bodies OF much sish'
ncance Is the fact quantities OF apparently par
vein matter In many OF the openings were iouho'
upon assay. to carry good and fredueh'y ms"
grade gold values In several instances ."e ''~.
ton work in these old resulted In the discovery
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