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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-12-12


    • Find good ore body in Tarbox - best strike in mine on 100-foot level, says Wallace report - runs rich in silver - drift in 10 feet discloses an ore body of eight feet of solid ore

    • 1918

    • Find good ore body in Tarbox - best strike in mine on 100-foot level, says Wallace report - runs rich in silver - drift in 10 feet discloses an ore body of eight feet of solid ore - A great ore body, the best that has ever been exposed in the mine,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-12-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-10


    • Wealth of ore left in morning

    • 1931

    • Wealth of ore left in morning.
      Development work on the 3650-foot level of the Morning mine at Mullan, Idaho, is proving the ore to be fully as rich and as extensive as on the level below. On the 3450-foot level the ore has been proved, but none...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1906-12-23


    • Ore in Cedar Creek Mine

    • 1936

    • Ore in Cedar Creek Mine.
      Company contemplates extensive improvements. Wallace, Idaho, Dec. 22.-A good strike of ore has been made on the property of the Cedar Creek Mining & Milling company, which is situated two miles north of the Hercules...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1906-12-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-05-19


    • Strike rich ore in Morning mine

    • 1928

    • Strike rich ore in Morning mine.
      Report wide vein found at new low level in Coeur d'Alenes. The ore chute in the Morning mine at Mullan shows both greater size and richer values where it has been struck on the 3250-foot level. The ore was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-05-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-17


    • Nabob strikes more ore - zinc stringer a foot wide at 800-foot depth - third body cut in drive to Denver - railroad work resumed

    • 1918

    • Nabob strikes more ore - zinc stringer a foot wide at 800-foot depth - third body cut in drive to Denver - railroad work resumed - The third of a series of stringers containing ore has been cut by the tunnel of the Nabob Mining company, according...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-18


    • Big creek hits long-sought ore - strike indicates property will develop into Galena mine

    • 1918

    • Big creek hits long-sought ore - strike indicates property will develop into Galena mine - After spending months in driving a long crosscut tunnel the Big Creek Mining company of the Coeur d'ALene struck the expected ore the first of this week and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-07


    • Ambergris hits high-grade shoot - body four feet wide said to contain much ore of shipping grade - on No. 4 Hercules level - ore expands from a few inches and pinches in course of drifting

    • 1918

    • Ambergris hits high-grade shoot - body four feet wide said to contain much ore of shipping grade - on No. 4 Hercules level - ore expands from a few inches and pinches in course of drifting - High grade silver-lead ore is reported to have been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-07-26


    • Strike vein of rich ore at Loon Lake

    • 1919

    • Strike vein of rich ore at Loon Lake.
      Shallenberger says good milling ore being turned out-Bluebird busy. Several feet of rich shipping ore and a wider body of good milling ore were struck a few days ago in the Loon Lake Copper company's...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-07-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-10-29


    • Strike good ore on property of Nevada-Stewart

    • 1920

    • Strike good ore on property of Nevada-Stewart.
      Seven feet of ledge shows lead-zinc stringers-foot of clean ore. Good ore has been struck in the Nevada-Stewart adjoining the High-and-Surprise on Pine creek in the Coeur d'Alenes, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-10-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-22


    • Two mines have new ore bodies - good silver values in Gladstone- Electric Point opens new vein

    • 1928

    • Two mines have new ore bodies - good silver values in Gladstone- Electric Point opens new vein - Leasers of the Electric Point are following a newly discovered vein of lead ore leading away from a worked-out chimney, according to F.M. Turner,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-12


    • Gnome gold ore 30 inches wide - averages $350 a ton, says official- another strike 550 feet ahead

    • 1936

    • Gnome gold ore 30 inches wide - averages $350 a ton, says official- another strike 550 feet ahead - The response of high grade ore continues in the Gnome Gold mine, near Orogrande, Idaho, as drifting proceeds on the No. 5 level. The last report,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-20


    • Golconda hits rich ore body

    • 1936

    • Golconda hits rich ore body.
      A raise connecting the Golconda adit tunnel with the lower east Mayflower tunnel has been completed. A rich body of ore is being followed downward at intervals by drifts from the raise. As the ore body is raking...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1929-08-02


    • Metaline mine finds lead ore

    • 1929

    • Metaline mine finds lead ore.
      Locate 50 feet of ore with diamond drills-some zinc. Fifty feet of ore, of which 15 feet averages 9 per cent lead with a lower percentage of zinc, has been cut by the diamond drill in the property of the Metaline...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1929-08-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1930-05-13


    • Cut ore at Boyer Mine

    • 1930

    • Cut ore at Boyer Mine.
      Contractor reports several disclosures in Idaho. The first diamond drill, put down 153 feet at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the Boyer Mines, Kootenai, Idaho, cut two feet of ore containing some zinc, 18 inches of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1930-05-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1918-07-15


    • Uncover good ore in lower tunnel of the Alma Ray

    • 1918

    • Uncover good ore in lower tunnel of the Alma Ray - Ore assaying 20 ounces in silver and 7.9 per cent in copper is now being taken from the lower tunnel of the Alma Ray property, near Kellogg. A drift on the vein for 25 feet has revealed ore for its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1918-07-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-10-19


    • Hypotheek ore assay pleases

    • 1928

    • Hypotheek ore assay pleases - Boulders of ore found east of the fault in the Hypotheek mine near Kingston, Idaho, assay 44.8 per cent lead and 10.5 ounces in silver. This find of drag ore convinces the management that the work is near an ore shoot...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-10-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1929-12-11


    • Syringa mine storing ore - Bunkers of four-carload capacity erected - 18 inches high grade reported

    • 1929

    • Syringa mine storing ore - Bunkers of four-carload capacity erected - 18 inches high grade reported - Completion of ore bunkers with a combined capacity of 160 tons, ore approximately four carloads of ore, at the Syringa mine, several miles...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1929-12-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1921-02-23


    • Will do drifting; take pay in ore

    • 1921

    • Will do drifting; take pay in ore - Contracts were let this week for an additional 75 feet of drift in the Eldorado tunnel near Kellogg, Idaho. The contractors have agreed to continue the drift and take their pay in the ore wich they can mine in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1921-02-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1936-12-10


    • Build ore bins at Liberal King

    • 1936

    • Build ore bins at Liberal King - Ore bins are now under construction at the property of the Liberal King Mining company on Pine Creek and plans are reported under way to start production from the ore shoot opened by the deep crosscut, some 1600...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1936-12-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-07-15


    • Get fine ore from drift in chicago-boston.

    • 1920

    • Get fine ore from drift in chicago-boston. - Two carloads ready and will be shipped -- let contract for shaft. - Fine galena ore is coming from the drift of the Chicago-Boston mine in the Coeur d'Alenes, and two carloads of ore are ready and will...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-07-15

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