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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Mines and mineral resources -- Northwest, Pacific.
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-12-28


    • Mines of gold enriching Idaho

    • 1931

    • Mines of gold enriching Idaho.
      "The Yellow Pine company in Valley county, Idaho, expended more than $450,000 in mine development and construction of a 150-ton mill in 1931, says Stewart Campbell, mine inspector.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-12-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-11-26


    • Develop property

    • 1937

    • Develop property - Montana Red Rock Mines company has been organized at Missoula and is developing a gold property in the Sapphire range south of Missoula. C. E. Coe is secretary. A tunnel is now in 740 feet. The company plans to drive a new tunnel...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-11-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1936-04-03


    • untitled

    • 1936

    • The state division of mines and mining has requested the chamber of commerce here to submit 500 pounds of Olympia Peninsula manganese ore for inspection by the United States bureau of mines at Reno, Nev. Large bodies of the ore are available on the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1936-04-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-10-28


    • Alladin's cave found in mine near Metaline

    • 1933

    • Alladin's cave found in mine near Metaline - The powerful genie, dynamite, gave a fearful roar, and lo and behold! there appeared a beautiful cavern hung with asbestos curtains and containing rich metals, deep in the earth under the mighty hillls.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-10-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Engineers. 1928-01-22


    • Grandview needs 250-ton mill.

    • 1928

    • Grandview needs 250-ton mill. - 300,000 tons of ore accessible in metaline falls mine, says engineer. - The Grandview Mines, whose property is north of Metaline Falls, has determined the existence of a quantity of ore that warrants the installation...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Engineers. 1928-01-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-10-24


    • Zinc smelter casts shadow - ultimate need suggested by ore developments and prospects at Metaline

    • 1937

    • Zinc smelter casts shadow - ultimate need suggested by ore developments and prospects at Metaline - Two trucks will be hauling ore from the Metaline M. and L. mine to the Grandview mill at Metaline Falls and a third has been ordered for the same...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-10-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-11-02


    • Drag ore feed for Whitedelf - to supply mill while deep body being opened- hope regains vein

    • 1937

    • Drag ore feed for Whitedelf - to supply mill while deep body being opened- hope regains vein - The Whitedelf Mining and Milling company is building for the future, according to J. H. Eby, mining engineer, who was at the property, near Clarkfork,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-11-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-01


    • General mines has flat vein

    • 1931

    • General mines has flat vein.
      Followed 25 feet at 700-foot depth-five feet thick and contains gold, says Head. Another ore-bearing body has been encountered in the long, deep drift being run on the property of the General Mines corporation, west...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-06-28


    • General mines drives far

    • 1931

    • General mines drives far.
      1360 feet of work in last year and half. In nearly a year and a half to June 20, the General Mines corporation, operating three mines east of Kellogg, Idaho, performed 1343 feet of work, nearly all of it on the porphyry...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-06-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-09-12


    • Plan to block out ore body

    • 1933

    • Plan to block out ore body.
      Gold Point Mines company has a simple plan of development for its property adjoining the Gnome Gold in central Idaho. The Curry and Bigelow tunnels, one in 175 feet and the other 400, will be extended until they...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-09-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-02-07


    • Develop mines on Moon Creek

    • 1936

    • Develop mines on Moon Creek.
      On the west fork of Moon Creek the Washington and Idaho Mining company holds 23 claims. A tunnel was driven 1300 feet to explore the vein and a vertical shaft sunk for 376 feet with three levels. An important showing...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-09-26


    • Ham and eggs raises in ore

    • 1937

    • Ham and eggs raises in ore - The development of the Ham and Eggs gold mine, a few miles from Virginia City, Mont., continues to produce ore of smelting and milling grades, according to James G. Flanery, manager, at the Spokane yesterday. Its source...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-09-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-08-01


    • Opening drifts in Zanetti and Blue Wing mines

    • 1929

    • Opening drifts in Zanetti and Blue Wing mines.
      Operations on the Zanetti and Blue Wing mines on Nine Mile in the Coeur d'Alenes, owned by the McPhillips Syndicate, have passed the prelimary stage and a drift has been started east, Charles C....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-08-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-03-10


    • Lexington Mining company will develop lead-silver mines

    • 1930

    • Lexington Mining company will develop lead-silver mines.
      Active development is planned for a group of claims in the North Fork district, 12 miles above Enaville, Idhao, north of Kellogg, recently taken over by the Lexington Mining company,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-03-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-05-11


    • General mines has better ore

    • 1931

    • General mines has better ore.
      Development operations at the General Mines property in the Pine creek district of the Coeur d'Alenes are meeting with satisfactory results. The last few rounds uncovered a better ore showing than at any other...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-05-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-15


    • Plan development for Merger Mines

    • 1935

    • Plan development for merger mines.
      Plans for comprehensive development at the property of Merger Mines corporation in the silver belt of the Couer d'Alenes will be outlined June 29 at a special meeting in Wallace called by Walter H. Hanson,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-16


    • Globe Silver Mines new dry belt group

    • 1935

    • Globe silver mines new dry belt group.
      Plans for a development of the property of the Globe Silver Mines, consisting of 100 acres on the dry ore belt of the Coeur d'Alenes, are being made by John F. Matson, vice president and general manager and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-16


    • Merger mines to expand work

    • 1935

    • Merger mines to expand work.
      Manager Pearson speaks of plans for broadening development program. Arrangements are under way to carry on development work at the property of the Merger Mines corporation on a larger scale, according to Morris...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-08-11


    • Merger mines to drive far

    • 1935

    • Merger mines to drive far.
      Will sink 1000 feet at end of 1200-foot tunnel, manager reports.
      Preparation for deep development has been completed on the property of the Merger Mines corporation, opposite the Mineral Point mine in McFarren...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-08-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-01-24


    • Extensive development for Similkameen mines

    • 1936

    • Extensive development for Similkameen mines.
      Silver properties in nighthawk district are merged. Okanogan, Jan, 21-Announcement was made in Seattle this week of the consolidation under one management of a large group of mining claims along the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-01-24

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