The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1921-07-19
STATE INDUSTRIAL
ACTIVITY IN BRIEF

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Virginia City-Spur track to United
Comstock mine completed and ship
ments started.
Ely-Re-drilling of Illipah well in
creases oil showings.
Approximately 100000 tons of ore
In sight in Silver Horn mine.
Pioche-Program of construction
development launched at Alps mine.
oldfield-victory Divide Mining
Co. TO extend development work.
Hamilton-Eureka mine planning
new mill to handle low grade ore.
instrumentation Oil Co. to in
stall distributing station.
Golconda-GoldC Coin mine In Gold
Run basin taking out good ore.
Eureka-Thirteen cars of ore was
shipped to smelter during past week.
Goldfield- ore in Silver Pick
averaging $50 to $75 per ton.
Montezuma-H Divide to ex-
tend drifts In so and 100 foot levels.
Fallon-Four companies drilling in
oil fields pass 1200-foot mark.
Mina-Mina Silver-Lead Co. buys a
zinc plant to handle concentrates.
Tonopah-Strike situation improv-
ing. Ore bins filled to capacity.
Shoshone-High grade ore discov-
cred in Paddy Pride mine.
Cuprite-Silica property preparing
for operations on a large scale.
Goldfield-Electric gold mine opens
4 feet of free milling ore.
Hornsilver-Shipment started from
58O-foot level of Orleans mine.
Ely-Mystery group ore In Springs
valley runs $149772 to ton.
State mines produced gold, silver,
copper. lead and zinc in 1920 valued
at $23.S79.512.
Divide district. Ia Esmeralda coun-
ty. is one OF the many silver pro-
ducing camps In that part of the
Great Basin. The district Is only
five miles south of the famous Tono-
pah camp, but ore was not discovered
In II until 1917. though prospecting
has been done there internationally
since 1902 A period of excitement
and activity began in the district in
1919. and soon an area of SO square
miles was staked. Excitement has
subsidized. most of the prospects have
been abandoned, but few mines are
producing steadily.
Reno-Building permits for the
first six months of the year totaled
s254.579
Marietta-Tri-Metal mine opens
ore vein on 40-foot shaft.
Carson City-Operations resumed
at Clark properties.
Johnnie-Placer washers taking out
$40 day at 2h foot depth.
Tonopah-Fish Lake Merger Oil Co
resumes drilling.
Winnemucca-Min activities on
Jackson mountain establish new town
site.
Silverhorn-Recent Foley strike now
shows ore assaying up to $3.50 ton
Hamilton--Eureka-H Hamilton com
pletes installation OF compressor.
Cuprite Silica property to enlarge
output to 1000 tons daily.
Goldfield-Late strikes In Florence
and Silver Pick properties openine
big tonnage Of high grade ore.
Eureka--Well flowing 80 gallon
per hour struck at Dry Lake.
Silverion-Treasure Hill Mining
Co getting ready for development.
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Calumet mine to start.
Silverhorn camp coming to FROM
under DEVELOPMENT campaign.
Tonopah- MacNamara Mining Co
to put mill into commission at once
Millers- Belmont mill reopens, run
ming so per cent capacity
Klondyke--Two thousand tons oil
ore ready for shipment to Millers
mill
Athens-Olvmpi Mines Co. to
actively develop Warrior gold mine
Goldfield-Richest shipment leav'
ing district since Florence Divide
days.
Elko-Big storage reservoir In La
noble canyon progressing.
Carson City-36.794 acres Toiyab'
Forest lands open for entry.
Frieburg-New Era group givint
promise Of being big mine.
Virginia City-Comstock mines are
taking on activity Of old days.
Elko-County farmers start harves
OF banner hay crop.
Cliford-Cliford mine strike shows
average values of $3.50 to ton.
Yerington-Outlet tunel Of Topa;
Lake project to be completed In DC
tober.
Tonopah-Ore value In Rex CLAIM
A Gpg1ng Valley inersaa1ng.