Tombstone epitaph., 1922-12-17
ARIZONA WEEKLY
 INDUSTRIAL REVIEW
BY CHARLES F. WILLIS, Editor Arizona Mining Journal.

W. Prout. Jr. General manager is
 bringing up ore from several differ
 ent levels that is reported 10 range
 in value from $1o to s90 a ton It is
 estimated that over million tons O.
 ore is now in reserve at this mine ana
 this is being daily increased.
 Miami-The Miami Copper Comp.
 any, Miami. Arizona, F w. McClennan
 produced approximately six anG 1ne
 half million pounds Of coper in Cctob-
 CT, according to report of the Comp
 any and it is estimated that 5000 tens
 Of ore is being produced daily at this
 time. which supplies five sections of
 this concentrator.
 Cooper Hill - The Superior and
 Boston Copper company, Globe. Ariz..
 F.. G. Dean. superintendent. are mak- ing shipments to the International
 shelter of 8 cars of ore a month. averaging per cent copper and g to 10 ounces of silver. Below the
 1900 foot level the ground is being explored with diamond drill.
 Jerome-The Jerome Superior Cop per company. Jerome. Ariz.. George Mitchell. general manager. will re. sume operations early in January. Continuous litigation has prevented progress of development at this mine for more than two years. but develop ment will continue now that all differ ences have been adjusted.
 Douglas - Financial arrangements have been made for the immediate completion of the plant of the Naco- zari Consolidated Copper company, Nacozari. Sonora. Mexico. and ship ments of ore to the Fl Paso shelter will be started within sixty days. ac cording to John G. Alexander. general manager, and B. B. E. Russell. sec. retary.
 Morenci-The Stargo Mines. Inc, Morenci, Ray Ferguson. manager, will begin operation of the new cyanide mill, 75-ton capacity. the middle of December. This mill has been in course of construction for some months. MT. Benjamin Getzoff. Der. aardsviile. \. j., president, has arriv- ed 10 witness the initial run.
 Douglas The Coper Queen smel,er in Douglas produced approximately nine and one-half million pounds of copper during the month of Novem- Der. Tbis months production was practically the same as for October. Construction is to start at once on the changing of their bedding system 10 conveyor thar than the steam shovel system.
 Nosales-The Taft Mining and Ex. Ploration company, Nogales. Ariz., se- cured the services of D. E. Coug- hanor to take charge of operations at the mine; work is about to be started on the sinking of shaft Two shifts will be employed in order to com plete the work at the earliest possi. bie date. stated R. II Huntes. pan- ager |
 Parher-The 300 ton teaching plant of the Arizona Standard Copper con- pany is about 80 per cent completed. All heavy machinery is set and it is anticipated that they will be ready for test run shortly w. E. Carrigan is manager and J. F. Archer. superin- dent. The mine office is at Parker. Arizona.
 PRESCOTT-The Verde Inspira- | tion Mining company, Prescott, will have the installation of all new ma chinery completed and be in opera l ton by February first, according to i Charles E. Steiner, foreman. The main shaft is now down 375 feet and ! the ore averages $40 ton in copper 1 and shows both gold and silver, says Steiner.
 Copper Situation-There has been little change in the copper situation during the past week. but the most l encouraging news comes from the re- i ports of the porphyry coppers show. {; ing that the last quarter was profit l able under present prices of copper, 1 whereas the previous quarter showed !, a loss. The Ray Consolidated show |