Mohave County miner., 1910-02-12
Mines of the County

in the rear of his assay office, on Beale street, where he will be able to handle large samples of ore for milling tests
 It is expected that several import ant mining sales will soon be made of property south of Kingman. The purchasers are expected here within the next few days.
 The Goldroad mine is now sending out l00,O00S monthly in auro-cyanides to the smelters at San Francisco. The big corporation believes that better results are obtained by the shipment of the auro-cyanides than by reduction to bullion at the mines.
 J. P. Hamilton, a representative of the Cactus Copper company, of Globe, Arizona. is in Kingman. He and as sociates are looking over the mines in the Stockton Hill section and may conclude to invest. The properties have good showing and the veins are very large.
 Three cars of high grade zinc ore was brought in from the Golconda mine last Thurday and three more are expected to arrive today. This will make nine cars this week that have been sent out from the mine. Samples of very rich lead ore were received from the property this week.
 E. H. Barton, general manager of the Gold Crown mines, at Union Pass, has been called to New York for a conference with the company. He is now in Los Angeles getting things in shape for this trip. The company is planning the erection of a mill on the mines and it is probable on this ac- count that Mr. Barton is called to the home office for consultation.
 Two large holsters are being install led on the Champion and Twins mines, at Cerbat, by the Needles Mining x Smelling company. As soon as these hoisting plants are in operation the work of sinking below the present levels on the properties will be com menced. The mines show large bodies of lead-zinc ore, which will be extract ed and shipped to Needles for separat- ion.
 The Century company is soon to begin the work of active development of the Pinkham mine, the shaft is to be sunk to a depth of at least 800 feet. The Pinkham is one of the most prom lsing copper propositions it county and has in its day produced many thou sands of tons of good copper ore. The vein is very large and carries regular shoot of copper bearing ore to present 6e1th. With development below the leached zone the mine will become a regular shipper.
 Yesterday Charles Grimes, president of the Tom Reed Gold Mines company, came in from Pasadena and departed to the mines of the company at Oat- man. It is understood that during this visit of Mir. Grimes the big mill, with its tube mill and cyanide equipment will be placed in commission. The plant has been completed with except ion of minor details for month. This new plant is one of the most complete on the coast and is expected to crush 100 tons of ore daily. The ore that will be sent through this mill is ex- ceptionally rich and big results are looked for.
 E. B. Van Deman and Dr. L. A. Crandall came in from Chicago last Thursday evening and departed the following day to the Red Hills mines. in which they are interested. The mines are situated at the Weaver dis trict and are among the most prom ising of the gold mines of that section. Mir. Van Deman has mapped out a large amount of work that is to be done on the property this year. A number of the large stockholders of the company are soon to arrive in Kingman and make their headquarters for some time at the mines.
 Work is progressing very satisfac- torily on the Belleiower mine, south west of Kingman, where H. M. Bowen and associates are sinking a new shaft that is expected to strike the ore body some distance below the old works and where rich gold ore is expected to be encountered. In the old works the ore was very rich, only that found in the shaft and drifts having been brought to the surface. There is a large amount of ore blocked out, but