Arizona state miner., 1926-04-10
LATE MINING NEWS
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The st. Louis Mining Company has
filed articles of incorporation with
the corporation commission. The in
corporators were j. T. Martin, j. A.
Adams, Mrs E. NJ Adams and c. N.
Thomas all of Phoenix, and DR.. ]. e.
Westaver, of st. Louis. The capital
stock Of the company is $50Q,000.
The Tonopah Belmont Development
Company. L. R. Robins, manager, P.
O. Box 1843, Phoenix, Arizona, has
placed an order through Jules Yer
meersch, Phoenix, for two ton Par
ker ice plant. The Tonopah Belmont
is going at it's work on a large scale
and reports show that the results of
the development program are entirely
satisfactory.
The Allison Gold Mines Company.
rs miles south of Tucson, Arizona
operated by a Los Angeles concern,
A. ]. Cherry and associates, has been
taken over by the Tom Reed Gold
Mines Company under the direction
of w. B. Phelps, Box 1852, Tucson
Arizona. Drifting is under way on
the 400-foot level Further extensive
work will be determined by the show
iings at this point. A complete lay
out of Cochise equipment has been
purchased.
The ComotPima Mining Corpora
ton, Carl Erickson, manager, Sells
Arizona, is making shipment of $3.50
per ton ore. Fourteen men are en-
ployed. The company is installing a
milling plant for the handling of the
complex ores. A 15-horsepower hoist
has been installed at the new shaft
which has recently been started and
Cochise drills have been purchased
The development work of the
Swastika Copper and Silver Mining
Company, E. A. Royce, 705 North 7th
Avenue, Tucson, has reached it's OBJ
jective. The vertical shaft has been
sunk a depth of 165 feet and a cross
cut run to the ore body opened in
the previous work. Ore production
is expected to begin within short
time. The old workings did not per-
nit of economical extraction.
The Mayflower mine, Chloride, Ari-
zOna is making preparations for the
starting of it's milling plant, following
the completion of development work
now in hand. The property is being
worked by G. A. Sterling and Green
brothers.
Development work is continuing at
the Surprise mine of the New Gun
site Mines company, Ajo, Arizona,
under the direction of G. B. Sheehan
and w. S. Wheeler. The double com
partment shaft has been sunk 300 feet
and about 400 feet of prosecuting
accomplished. Development is going
forward with small crew with a
depth of 1000 feet as the objective.
Equipment includes a 300-cubic foot
air compressor and a 25-horsepower
hoist.
The Silver Belt and Cabinet claims
at Humboldt, have taken over N
der lease and bond by G. A. Arc
and Miles B. Hannah. The claims
are owned by r. H. Burmister O,
Prescott.
The Jerome Verde Development
company has submitted the annual
report to company stockholders.
Don Neeley is now superintendent
of the Kaaba mine, Kingman. w F.
Little, president of the company, is
spending some time at the mine,
coming from his headquarters at Les
Angeles.
The Tom Reed mill, Oatman, Ari-
zona, is handling about 100 tons
daily, the ore coming from the Tom
Reed mine and from the Goldroad.
The mill is operated under lease by
Jack Shank.
The Shawmut Mining Company,
Percy Williams, consulting engineer,
Tucson, Arizona, is shipping to the
Hayden smelter. A strike of ore
was reported from the property in
December. F. w. Fickett Of Tucson
has the Shawmut's hauling contract.
Articles of Incorporation has been
filed with the corporation commits
sion by the Sioux Silver-Lead Mining
company Of Prescott. Capital stock
is S10O0,0O0 The incorporators are
Fhos j. Sparkes and Grace NJ.
Sparkes of Prescott.
The United Verde Copper Com
pany, Jerome, Robert Tally, general
manager, has coAtracted with the
Llewellyn Iron Works of Los An
geles for two eight-foot diameter by
12-foot length ball mills for the new
concentrating plant.
The Copper King mine, Hillside,
A. NJ. Gillespie, manager, is shipping
90 TONS Of ore daiIv The orc which