The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08
MINES AND MINING

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Ballaklava Copper company has been
ordered TO satisfy Judgment entered
In suit against the company 10y John
c. Williams.
The Fifiy-S!x well. located in the
Cat creek field. about 10 miles north
OF Billings. Mont. is now under con.
troll of the Consolidated Elk Basin Dil
company. and the oil viii he slapped
10 the refinery at Greyhull.
That the Columbus. Rexall Of the Big
Cottonwood mining district. near Salt
Lake. was never ia better physical CON
dillon than nj the present time Is the
statement of the president of the com.
pany and manager of the nine.
Copper consumers are stIll watching
the market and the Inquiries which
are In the hands OF the selling agencies
are only for small amounts The high
prices for other products are causing
some delay in copper purchases
The Zero mine Of the malgamated
Phoebe Mines 4 Shelters corporation
hns been operated under lease continu-
ousiy for the past two years, aud dur
ing that period Is credited with n
production OF more than $4,000,
Ten students have registered for
work at the Tonopah School OF Mines.
according Ia an announcement last
week. The students are taking
practically all the mining courses. with
mineralogy one of the leading courses,
Applications for permits To drlll for
oil In the Falion district number 2ss,
according To Information gotten at the
L. 5. land office In Carson. New. So
far thirty-one permits have been Is
sued by the officials nj Washington,
The Nevada Horn Silver property.
Phoebe, will shortly be equipped with
II 3o-ton cyanide plant The essential
material for this milling plan, has III
ready been purchased and Will be ON
the ground In "A few days
or the l2,05l .5iT ounces Of silver
purchased by the treasury to Septem-
her II under provisions of the plttman
net the great bulk, ar TO be exaet. H..
1900 ounces. have been shipped Ia
the Philadelphia mint aud the balance
has gone 10 the mint AT san Fran
cisco.
The lllipnh Petroleum company's
well Is down $50 feet and making cN'
celent Roadway la sbale formation.
II has struck no water in the present
drill hole, which IL but 40 feet from
the old one, Siagnani water having
been struck ia " nj $40 feet. says
the Ely, Nev.. Times.
Values far exceeding the expecta-
tlons of the management are shown ~
the assay returns just received from
grab samples of the small ore shoot
encountered by the Louise Mining
company IN pushing n raise from the
drift on the Maggie tunnel level about
ID feet below the contact.
A ton OF high grade silver ore Is be
Ing sacked daily from property on
The northeast side Of White Pin" noun
tain. near Hamilton. Nev.. 10y John 20.
lo,Dbo aud Tony Bnnglno. Two ltnl-
ians OF Lane city. under n lease aud
option from Hugh Coyle. for many
years owner of the property
High-grade sulphide ore 80 thor
oughly enriched that the miners melt
the silver and lead lhcrefrom with III.
flame of their cHrbde lamps II be
ing sacked for early shipment al the
property Of the Broken Hills silver
corporation, according 10 word that
comes from Broken HIS. Sev
The new nll-steel dredge al Dayton.
Nev.. completed September = l. uow
being operated steadily II weighs 40
tons and has nominal capacity ~
700 cubic Sards per day. although II
Is expected That uneven ground aud
bonlders viii limit ifs effective capae
ity 10 300 cubic yards per day.
According 10 authentic Information
received from THE keystone mine 81
Park Elty. recent Developments In that
property gise cause for optimism an
the part 81 he management. THE com.
lstBA II iifFfltftN lis 'itii NtfN filiHA2
toward the Development ~ ore bodies
aud II making ia attempt to Slope.
Scientists tell ~ that 40 I,er cent ~
our OH resources haNc been exhausted.
In the face 81 the constantly growing
demands FOR petroleum products. We
can easily see the end 81 our supply.
So well has the country been explored.
that there II It'll" likelihood Of ncs
md extensive p"ols hing discovered.
says The Petroleum lireord
The manager Of the American Con.
snlitlaled Mines company. niih prop,
eriy located ia American Pork cuu
y"a. Utah. reports that 10" loading Of
the first car 81 ore from the mine is
noa under NAY This ore il high
grade icad--ilNer product aud frula
preliminary ASSAYS eili carry average
values ~ from ~ to ~ lHr cent lead
aud about j. ounce, ia silver.
Raw hide. Nct.. tas found a use for
iiA city jail. q has been turned into a