The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-08-29

11,026 tons of the gross milling val.
ne of $207,S00, an increase Of $50
IONS over last weeks production.
Tonopah Extensions profits fol
July $51,110 from the milling OF
5000 tons of ore. The west drifts
on both the 1920 and 1170-foot lev
els of the Murray vein show a re-
markable body of highgrade ore.
The company shipped out this week
% bars of bullion, Weighing 45,170
ounces, valued at $2S,350, the clean
up of the mill for the second seven
days of August.
Tonopah Belmont's estimated pro-
fits for the month of July, %$102,316,
the unsold silver product for that
month having been estimated at so
cents an ounce. The company ship
ped out this week 70 bars of bullion,
weighing 143,339 ounces, valued at
$89,67e, and 48 tons of dry concen-
trates. The mine shows great i'm
provement in all its workings.
Jim Butler profits for the month
of July were 1896 from the mill
ing of 1850 tons of ore, the falling
off in profits due to unusually heavy
expenses. The company continues to
open up bodies Of good ore in the
Desert Queen workings.
Tonopah Mining company opens
up from five to six feet of good ore
on the 440-foot level of the Silver
Top workings. The company shipped
out this week SO bars of bullion val
ued al $3S,3O0 and 80 tons Of con-
centrates valued at $40, making
at total of $4S,3O0.
The MacNamara company an
nounce that the assessment on the
stock is being paid in the most sat
isfactory manner, and the Tonopah
Extension company announces that
it will not ~foreclose the mortgage 1t
holds on the mill.
Montana-Tonopah company ship
ped out 10 bars of bullion weighing
1887 pounds, the cleanup of the
mill for for the first half of August.
North Star company opens up a
shoot of very good ore in the foot
wall vein above the 105O-foot level.
Umatilla company resumed oper-
ations on the 18th inst.
West End Consolidated company
shipped out this week &c bars Of
bullion weighing 40,629 ounces, OF
the estimated value of $25,60O
calculating silver at SO cents an
ounce. Development of the new ore
body on the 400-foct level now in
progress. and prosecuting to the
lower contact vein on the 1O0-fOot
level is also in progress.
Monarch Pittsburg continuing de-
velopments on the 11O0-foot level
of the mine.
All Tonopah producing companies
are selling the gold content of their
bullion and storing the silver until
Halifax company now cutting sta
ton on the 8O0-foot level and max
ing shipments of SO tons a day to
the West End mill.
Development of the Mizpah Exten-
sion, Gypsy Queen, Tonopah East
End, Buckeye Belmont, Tonopah Vic
tor, Tonopah Merger and Rescue
Eula properties is still in progress.
The only properties where work
has been temporarily suspended are
the Great Western, Cash Boy and
MacNamara, and it is expected that
operations on these properties will
be resumed very shortly.
Jim Butler
The Jim Butler Tonopah Mining
company earned net profits of So
395.13 in the month of July from
the bmilling of $3.50 tons of ore,
these figures being based on an esti-
mate of 5 cents for the silver, all of
probation in profits is very largely
due to unusually heavy expenses
for the new hoist, timbers for the
new head frame and the engine
house.
Vigorous development of the south
and Occidental veins is now in prog
ress on the 600, 700 and 500 levels
of the Derest Queen workings of the
mine.
At present only n raise is being
put up on the Occidental vein from
the 600 level, which is now showing
Is inches of low grade ore, and the
raise on the south vein is still pass
ing through the fault which was en-
countered two weeks ago. and in
which streaks of very good ore have
beer occasionally encountered.
The most interesting development
on this level is in two raises which
are being put up from slopes COL
and 6O2 on the south vein, where
the upward extension of these ore
bodies is being demonstrated in
stope COZ, showing a width of ~
foot of vary eYcellent grade ore.