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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: gold-bearing
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-12-22


    • Aladdin head says three feet $44 ore

    • 1935

    • Aladdin head says three feet $44 ore - A drift being run of the Aladdin Gold Mining and Milling company on Two Mile creek, near St. Regis, Mont., in some rounds shows almost a full face of gold-bearing ore and general assay from a three-foot face...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-12-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual length for its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-02-27


    • Forest roads to serve mines - association requests that they be made in Central Idaho by CCC

    • 1935

    • Forest roads to serve mines - association requests that they be made in Central Idaho by CCC - A resolution authorized by the Northwest Mining association Monday and drafted yesterday, declares that: "The central part of Idaho, including...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-02-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-06-20


    • Tests Salmon River ore - metallurgist demonstrates before mining men

    • 1935

    • Tests Salmon River ore - metallurgist demonstrates before mining men - H. D. Rankin, a Denver metallurgist of wide experience, spoke before the Northwest Mining association and the mining bureau of the Chamber of Commerce in the Spokane yesterday...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-06-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-02-28


    • Gnome openings 1000 feet apart

    • 1934

    • Gnome openings 1000 feet apart.
      Distance between these underground ore exposures increased by surface cuts. A feature in the development of Gnome Gold, the central Idaho producer, is the disclosure of gold-bearing ore in a raise from the No. 1...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-02-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-11


    • Open six feet of gold bearing ore near Le Roi

    • 1919

    • Open six feet of gold bearing ore near Le Roi - V. P Adams, Spokane mining man, has opened a six-foot vein of gold-bearing ore on Fifteen-mile creek, northwest of Bossburg, says a Collville report. He has the surface stripped for 200 feet it is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1921-04-28


    • Rich gold ore in giant ledge - secretary Johnson receives samples of high grade- under old shaft

    • 1921

    • Rich gold ore in giant ledge - secretary Johnson receives samples of high grade- under old shaft - Large chunks of rich gold-bearing ore have been received by W. W. Johnson. Peyton building, secretary of the Giant Ledge Mining company, from its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1921-04-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-03-17


    • Uncover gold at Marguerite

    • 1920

    • Uncover gold at Marguerite.
      Shots fired last night at mine stir up fine showing. Sandpoint, Idaho, March 17.-(Special.)-Two shots fired last night in the face of the drift of the Marguerite mine have uncovered a fine showing of gold-bearing ore....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-03-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-06-18


    • New gold vein is cut in mine on pine creek.

    • 1930

    • New gold vein is cut in mine on pine creek. - The 15th cross vein of arseno pyrite gold-bearing ore has been cut by the General Mines corporation at its mine on Little Pine creek. It is said to be wider than those previously cut, as it has already...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-06-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-01-05


    • Finds ore like drum lummon.

    • 1932

    • Finds ore like drum lummon. - North star has three feet of $200 grade in 10-foot shoot, manager reports. - The discovery of a gold-bearing ore body 10 feet wide on the North Star group, in Ophir gulch, nine miles north of Avon on the Northern...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-01-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-03-08


    • Gold mine near yakima.

    • 1932

    • Gold mine near yakima. - Gillkey praises hill consolidated on naches creek. - A gold-bearing vein, five to 15 feet wide, has been opened by drift tunnels on horizons 400 feet apart by the Gold Hill Consolidated Mining company, having 21 claims at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-03-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-02-12


    • Elk city mine reports strike.

    • 1937

    • Elk city mine reports strike. - Gold in crosscut driven to vein of high value above, says adams. - An ore-bearing vein that yielded rich gold-bearing samples at the surface and in a shaft has been struck at a depth of 130 feet in the Jack...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-02-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-12


    • Elk City mine reports strike

    • 1936

    • Elk City mine reports strike.
      Gold in crosscut driven to vein of high value above, says Adams. An ore-bearing vein that yielded rich gold-bearing samples at the surface and in a shaft has been struck at a depth of 130 feet in the Jack Montgomery...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-29


    • Gold discovery stirs superior

    • 1936

    • Gold discovery stirs superior.
      Superior, Mont., Dec. 28.-Word brought here by H.A. Tamplin of St. Regis, that a high grade lead of gold-bearing rock was opened up at the Jack Mine, southwest of St. Regis, has stirred Superior.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide. - Ranges upward from 35 feet -- drifted on 225 feet -- average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual lenght for...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-01-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1935-06-10


    • Dredger Dorothy goes south soon - boat about ready for "gold coast" operations

    • 1935

    • Dredger Dorothy goes south soon - boat about ready for "gold coast" operations - After months of perparation, the little motorship Dorothy is about ready to leave Portland for Oregon's "Gold Coast," where she will be anchored about a half-mile off...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1935-06-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-05-01

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    • 1938

    • Gold-bearing ore 15 feet wide is reported to have opened at a depth of 120 feet in the Goldfinch mine, near Dillon, Mont. The ground has been entered to a depth of 250 feet and the workings are being extended to the 300. Crude ore containing gold,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-05-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1931-05-05


    • Gold in clay mountain - move 10,000 tons earth daily if engineers approve

    • 1931

    • Gold in clay mountain - move 10,000 tons earth daily if engineers approve - If tests are convincing, what is called a mountain of gold-bearing clay in Elmore county, Idhao, will be attacked with steam shovels. An investigation is being made by San...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1931-05-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Excursions. 1931-04-05


    • Gold in Clay Mountain

    • 1931

    • Gold in Clay Mountain.
      Will move 10,000 tons each day if engineers approve. If tests are convincing, what is called a mountain of gold-bearing clay in Elmore county, Idaho, will be attacked with steam shovels. An investigation is being made by...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Excursions. 1931-04-05

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