Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1913-01-26

2 'FdctlOh. All The equipment has been
overhauled prior TO a steady period
OF operation, which has already been
commenced. DIR. Walter Harvey
! Weed is the consulting engineer and
general manager of the company and
1 under his guidance the property VIII
eventually be made a steady producer.
| W. II. Tangye is the SUPERINTENDENT
in charge The company is in better
condition at present than for several
years.
The Democratic
The Democratic Mining company OF
Cananea resumed operations with lis
| old l25-ton smelter during the fall OF
me year and in December blew in It's
new 25O-ton furnace which was n
stalled IN 1908 but which never hal
been used on account OF the company
shutting down soon after its fnstalla-
ton, only resuming during the fail.
when the price of copper warranted
L During 1912 the company produa-
ed about 100000 pounds of copper,
but this year it will probably produce
about $4,000, 900 pounds The matte
Is converted to bullion at the smelter
OF the Cananea company. II is PROB
able however. that the company will
soon install its own converters. Con
siderable ore IS blocked out ready for
extraction. while immense ore bodies
await further development.
The Cananeap Boston COMPANY on
Grated its property during most OF tine.
year, about $50 feet of deveiopmeat
work having been done. The com
pany will soon reorganize.
The Mexican Metals company Moe
tezuma-Arizpel has .Oeen operating
steadily all year II has added con
centrartor to its equipment and in De-
cember increased the capacity from
80 TO 100 tons daily. Considerable
ore has been broken and there is SUI
ficient ore in sight to warrant produe-
tion for some time to come Aug.
Fritsche is manager.
The Maria mine of the Carmen Con
soiIdated company has resumed op-
eIations after being idle mos, OF the
year.
Las Chipas, Santa Rosalia, FL Tri-
unto, Cubana and many smaller com
Ianies have done nothing during the
year. still being idle.
Fl Pillar mine of the Arnold Mining
company, near Santa Cruz, b miles
northwest OF Cananea, is now pro-
iucing, several shipments having been
made TO the Canansa smelter The
company is now planning 20 install
JO-ton concentration, plans already
having been completed. Work will De-
gin upon its Installing in February.
Maedslena District
The Arlzona-SonOra company IS
to install a mill on its
Iuan CabTal property. east OF Magda-
ena. A 56-stamp battery mill will be
installed.
Cerro de Plata mine, operated 1y
Holt Bros. OF Magdasena. is now op-
rating steadily, and during December
he first shipment of bullion was
made. It amounted to a little over
ton. Thirty men have been employ
d during the latter portion OF the
ear and 1913 viii see operations con
iucted on a larger scale
The Sonora-Bonanza company.
which is controlled by the Cananea
Consolidated company, is operating
teadily at its property west OF Imur-
S. A narrow gauge railroad IS TO
'e constructed soon from the mine %
muris, six miles away. During tae
ear considerable new work mas been
lone A tunnel 1900 feet in Length
as been completed which vii act as
drain for the mine and also give a
geans for the conveying OF ore from
be mine to the railroad. The new
daft has been sunk TO a depth CT
bout $50 feet and has been connect
j with the old shafts L viii be
unK to a depth OF 1000 feet.
ures Distriet
Ia CobriZa has again resumed Cd
rstiOns after being idle the greate.
OTtiOn OF the year. u is expected
bat the new smelteT will be n CD-
ration early in the year The prop
Nv is u miles northwest OF NOsia.
"a Flora Mining company, operating
h Nopaiera property, has resumed
'ork- \ mill is to be installed dur
ls the early portion OF the yea
FL Tajo company has resumed op-
rations after a seven-month perio..
idleness ON account of the revolu-
on. The l00-ton eoncentrator fs
gain in operation and shipments are
Iade 10 the FL Psso smelter.
The Richteld Copper company will
rotably resume during February and
5 smelter viii be completed shortly
.teTwards.
Altar. District
There is not much activity 70 Re
oted in this district tut il is ex.
ected that during the year more work