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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Title: raise
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1936-03-19


    • Drive raise Mineral Point

    • 1936

    • Drive raise Mineral Point - The new ore opened on the 700 raise level of the COeur d'Alene Mines in the Mineral Point property on McFarren gulch, east of BIg Creek, has shown a width of 26 inches in the west face of the drift. On account of heavy...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1936-03-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-10-14


    • Plan new raise at star mine

    • 1929

    • Plan new raise at star mine.
      A four compartment raise is being built from the 4000-foot level of the Star mine in the Coeur d'Alenes, to the upper levels in order that men and supplies might be transported to the lower workings with less...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-10-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-11-10


    • Large raise in CD'A mines

    • 1935

    • Large raise in CD'A mines.
      Three compartments started from bottom up-result of diamond drill revelations. Fortified with information obtained in diamond drilling, the Coeur d'Alene Mines corporation started the opening last week of the main...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-11-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-07-24


    • Crescent mine raise will be finished soon

    • 1930

    • Crescent mine raise will be finished soon.
      The new raise which will connect the Hooper tunnel level with the upper levels in the Crescent mine on Big creek being extended by the Bunker Hill is nearing completion, according to word from Wallace....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-07-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-07-22


    • Nabob raise work steadily being pushed.

    • 1920

    • Nabob raise work steadily being pushed. - Will facilitate movement of ore from upper levels -- full crew at work. - The Nabob Consolidated Mining company is proceeding steadily in the work of making a three-compartment raise from the main tunnel to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-07-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-06-25


    • Sullivan raise nears end - will hole through July 1, manager says

    • 1933

    • Sullivan raise nears end - will "hole through" July 1, manager says - THe raise from the lower tunnel of the Sullivan Gold Mining company, near Winston, Montana, will connect with the bottom of the shaft about July 1, according to an estimate from...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-06-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1926-12-23


    • Long bore for Florence mine - contract for 3250-foot drive let to Matt Uvela, mine superintendent - will spend $75,000 - new owners will raise into ore and enlarge 100-ton concentrator

    • 1926

    • Long bore for Florence mine - contract for 3250-foot drive let to Matt Uvela, mine superintendent - will spend $75,000 - new owners will raise into ore and enlarge 100-ton concentrator - A program of development to cost $75,000 to $100,000 and to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1926-12-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1917-12-14


    • Midnight raise near end.

    • 1917

    • Midnight raise near end. - Lacks 87 feet of fannie gremm tunnel level. - Ore of milling and shipping grades followed from morning No. 5. - "Good speed is being made by the Midnight Mining company in driving a raise from the No. 5 level of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1917-12-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1918-01-03


    • Midnight raise finished.

    • 1918

    • Midnight raise finished. - Ore followed 338 feet from morning level. - Crosscut on upper level started for parallel vein, 450 feet distant. - "A raise from the No. 5 level of the Morning mine, Mullan, Idaho, to the Fannie Gremm workings was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1918-01-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-08-22


    • Crescent mine raise finished

    • 1930

    • Crescent mine raise finished.
      The 500-foot raise at the Crescent mine on Big Creek, connecting the upper workings of the property with the mile-long tunnel completed a few months ago, was finished by Jack Aho, contractor, and his crew, yesterday.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-08-29


    • Crescent mine raise finished

    • 1930

    • Crescent mine raise finished.
      The 500-foot raise at the Crescent mine on Big Creek, connecting the upper workings of the property with the mile-long tunnel completed a few months ago, was finished by Jack Aho, contractor, and his crew, yesterday.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-08-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1923-11-14


    • Complete raise in independence.

    • 1923

    • Complete raise in independence. - Ore body disclosed in ascent to be developed, says president. - Big bore in plymouth. - Tunnell 3000 feet long proposed -- McPhillips ore being jigged. - The two-compartment raise has been completed between the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1923-11-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-12-20


    • Midnight mine puts more men at work on raise.

    • 1920

    • Midnight mine puts more men at work on raise. - Additional men have been put to work by the Midnight Mining company in the Coeur d'Alenes to push the raise which is now up 400 feet and has 700 feet more to go to the surface.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-12-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1927-10-09


    • Golconda raise defraying cost.

    • 1927

    • Golconda raise defraying cost. - Up 125 feet in ore -- shaft at 130 -- drift from both at 200 -- 30 employed. - Finish december 15. - Quantity of ore developed expected to warrant installation of mill. - A three-compartment working raise, started...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1927-10-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-11-06


    • Sunshine raise staying in ore

    • 1931

    • Sunshine raise staying in ore.
      After extending its heavy ore reserve by drifting 600 feet on the 1700-foot level, the Sunshine Mining company is now raising from that level to the 1300 level. The raise is in the ore for the 100 feet so far gone.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-11-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-07-12


    • Polaris raise up 1500 feet.

    • 1936

    • Polaris raise up 1500 feet. - Ore much of distance, reported -- starts shaft toward 2000-foot depth. - A raise started at the west end of the lowest shaft level of the Polaris mine in the silver belt of the Coeur d'Alenes, has been put through to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-07-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-23


    • Herbert to run second raise.

    • 1937

    • Herbert to run second raise. - The raise of the Herbert Gold mines, started from its lower tunnel, lacked 15 feet of being at the surface a few days ago, Samuel B. Holbert, mining engineer, said here this week. Its lenght will exceed 200 feet. The...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-03-21


    • National mine hits new strike - raise from eight hundred level hits ore just as shutdown is effected

    • 1919

    • National mine hits new strike - raise from eight hundred level hits ore just as shutdown is effected - A new strike has been made in the raise from the 800-foot level of the National mine at Mullan, according to Wallace report today.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-03-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-07-06


    • Copper King raise runs solid in ore

    • 1920

    • Copper King raise runs solid in ore.
      The raise in the Copper King is now up 200 feet in ore all the way, according to Harry Ingalls, secretary of the company. It is planned to soon crosscut the vein which is believed to be 18 to 20 feet wide.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-07-06

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