The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-11
MINES AND MINING

year just ended distributed to their
stockholders a total in cash dividends
If $l0039151.
The miners of Montana are working
full time and turning out every ounce
Of ore they can and the smelters are
working twenty-four hours day.
New transportation and treatment
reoc es Ny the Rochester Mines com.
pary in the Roche Ter district have
ush r d in F sui r. in a wh,rlw.nd or
act ~.
i TIE rayroll in Butte last month was
! approx. .nla.ely SA,500,0 900. Business Is
good throughout Montana and every
body is happy, regardless of the severe
weather
Shipments of GRE from the mines
Of Park City Utah, last week totaled |
1875 tons, valued at 100000 This is |
compared with 1921 tons the preced-
!, ing week.
The total value of minerals mined
in 1915 in Idaho amounted to $3S,000,-
. 600 and afforded net prof,s CT fully
$9OG60O0 according to State Mine
Inspector Robert N. Bell.
, Cotton, in southeastern Utah may
get an ozokerite milling plant, accord
, ing to advices received in Salt Lake
v by associates of l.. V. Shearer, who Is
! now east on a business trip
s Development of the agricultural and
d mining resources of the Uintah basin
J. will come within the next three years
d whether or not railroad is built into
e that section, it is predicted.
II Leasers down from the upper old
S workings on the Albion report that
y they are steadily taking out shipping
i grades of ore, according to word re-
a ceivcd at the salt Lake headquarters
y Of the company.
Another operating lease is about to
n be started on the Opohongo at Tin.ic.
st This will make three active leases al
IN ready started or This little mine with
Ve is $7l,00O dividend record and with
le out an assessment
IN At Park City, Utah the big mines are
pt carrying on the most comprehensive
ne systems of mining and prospecting
10 ever Witnessed in the wonderful old
ar camp with it's 100000, 600 production
'rt record and $40,0oO,OO0 dividend
ry credits.
AS the result of the competition OF
Gu the crosscut from the S5-foot level oil
the shaft of the United States Smelt
!" ing, Refining & Mining company al
y Foltuna, Utah, superintendent Clemens
= belil YES he is in la &c zone OF low
~ grade mi.ing gold ere.
Stockholders of the Wilbert Mn
- ing rompany are in receipt OF DIVIDEND
-, checks covering d stribution of $40,
!. coo. This is l cent a share. 1t is IN
ders sood it leaves $4,000 to S30,O0'
cash in the treasury. The propert.
is near ArcO, Idaho.
su shipments of ore from the Tin.i
MINIS last week make up 10 al 9
i've 1923 carloads. These are estimated
md 6.15O tons, valued at $l55,000, 1t
Mr. compared with seventy-six cars tn
srs previous week, when the camp wa
his hampered by deep SHOWS.
,re- The three great camps OF the stat
1er- of Utah, bingham, Tintic and Par
a city, are in the zenith OF their pro
perity. They are employ ng mel
row. men, paying higher wages and produ
cas- ing more first class ore and conce
, of trates than ever before.
rom It has been rumored for some t.r
eral that the sale of the old Miller NH
|. a in American Fork is under consider
for tion. and that as soon as an examlf
tion can be made it will likely be &C
hich summated. 1t is said that one croN
be took $750,000 and that in early da
ium it produced $1,50o,O0o more.
llzer After some interference on accor
'pen of the big snowstorm which tied
ates ,hings in southern Nevada as well
nese at practically al Utah mining cam
at the Prince Consolidated is again si
OF ming near it's normal of between
OF 10 and 500 tons of ore daily to the "
smelters.
5 re- - oonnar r
planti Fron'S - 'ne ,Soar Io,e
|, of ducing companies in the year 1910
: IN SO far beyond all records that ne'
81 burden is placed on any conservat
surel statistician who labors to avoid
may talnt OF sensatiohism
20 Of that American Copper companies
earn $500, 100000 net profits in 1911
with the expectation that the
ldren mands of the war alone will add
this 900 900 to the value OF Utah's M
} on output in 1916, production has ia
lister, = stride quite unusual in January
onday a,r,v in February. proverbially
! aid. ;od of skinned paw rolls. The
siste nracious metal production for
aaa year is expected to reach $bo,OOe
or even S70,000,o00.
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