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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Mining -- Northwest, Pacific
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-10-12


    • Diamond drill finds new ore.

    • 1919

    • Diamond drill finds new ore. - Copper king reports boring through shoot for 34 feet -- levy half cent. - Work to be continued. - $8000 expended in last seven monts -- continue search for high grade. - The Copper King Mining and Smelting company has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-10-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1923-02-11


    • Syndicate to watch star.

    • 1923

    • Syndicate to watch star. - Will cut senator vein at 4300-foot depth. - The Coeur d'Alene syndicate has suspended exploration at a depth of 2700 feet on the properties of the Flynn Group Mining company, except in diamond drilling, and this may be...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1923-02-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1926-02-27


    • Ledge followed in flynn.

    • 1926

    • Ledge followed in flynn. - Reported that diamond drilling will be done. - A strong vein has been followed for more than 200 feet in the Flynn group by the Coeur d'Alene Syndicate Mining company, according to a Wallace, Idaho, report. It is reported...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1926-02-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1928-11-05


    • Rainbow diamond drill jabs good ore at 500 feet.

    • 1928

    • Rainbow diamond drill jabs good ore at 500 feet. - The first diamond drill hole in the property west of Pine creek owned by the Rainbow Mining company penetrated the ground 680 feet and cut the vein at about 500 feet, according to George Austin,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1928-11-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1929-03-25


    • Montana-Idaho shows good ore.

    • 1929

    • Montana-Idaho shows good ore. - Nineteen feet of mechantable ore has been cut by a horizontal diamond drill in the property of the Montana-Idaho, according to Gust Carlson, manager, who arrived in Spokane this morning to consult with the Spokane...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1929-03-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-24


    • Glacier drives for 6-ft. shoot.

    • 1937

    • Glacier drives for 6-ft. shoot. - A crosscut was in progress last week to pick up the vein encountered in diamond drill holes on the No. 4 tunnel level of the Glacier Silver-Lead Mining company, Charles H. Goodsell, consulting engineer, reports. ...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-27


    • Aurora drill enters galena.

    • 1937

    • Aurora drill enters galena. - The presence of galena has been revealed in the property of the Aurora Mining company, on Deer creek, north of the Dayrock mine on Nine Mile, Coeur d'Alene region, Idaho, according to H. H. Underhill, an official. It...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-27


    • Glacier speeds toward big vein drilled into.

    • 1937

    • Glacier speeds toward big vein drilled into. - The Glacier Silver-Lead Mining company has drifted 50 to 60 feet on No. 4 level toward the large vein penetrated by the diamond drill recently and is progressing steadily at the rate of five feet a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-15


    • Begin testing deeper levels.

    • 1937

    • Begin testing deeper levels. - Diamond drill operations are under way at the Sunshine Consolidated property in the Big creek area of the Coeur d'Alenes. The station for the first diamond drill exploration was cut 250 feet from the east end line of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-16


    • Diamond drill sunshine cons.

    • 1937

    • Diamond drill sunshine cons. - Diamond drilling operations are now under way at property of the Sunshine Consolidated in the Big Creek area, the hole being collared and drills started on Tuesday, according to official reports. The station for the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1935-10-31


    • Beneath the merger surface.

    • 1935

    • Beneath the merger surface. - Diamond drill operations under way in the underground workings of the Merger Mines property in the Coeur d'Alenes have continued during the summer. The drillers, with their powerful machine, driven be compressed air,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1935-10-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-17


    • Sunshine con. probes area near sunshine.

    • 1937

    • Sunshine con. probes area near sunshine. - Diamond drilling is reported in progress at the property of the Sunshine Consolidated in the Big Creek region, east of Kellogg. The station for the first diamond drilling operations was cut at a point 250...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-29


    • Drill reveals missing vein.

    • 1937

    • Drill reveals missing vein. - An elusive vein, sought for more than a year in the property of the Aurora Mining company, has been discovered, according to C. E. Biggs, president, Wallace, Idaho, in Spokane yesterday. It lies 246 feet ahead of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-07-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-08-22


    • Silver summit drilling deep.

    • 1937

    • Silver summit drilling deep. - Diamond bit descending from tunnel to vein has interest of large operators. At the bottom of the three-picture layout above, is the opening of a well-made tunnel, extended to the Polaris mine, two mines distant, in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-08-29


    • Aurora reports lost vein hit.

    • 1937

    • Aurora reports lost vein hit. - Returning from an examination of the Aurora Mining company on its Deer creek property in the Beaver mining district of the Coeur d'Alenes, J. H. Eby, mining engineer and geologist, reports that as the result of two...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-08-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-08-30


    • Cut vein at deer creek mine.

    • 1937

    • Cut vein at deer creek mine. - Returning from an examination of the Aurora Mining company on its Deer creek property in the Beaver mining district, J. H. Eby, mining engineer and geologist, reports that as the result of two months' work with...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-08-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-09-09


    • Diamond drills silver summit.

    • 1937

    • Diamond drills silver summit. - Diamond drill operations are well under way at the Silver Summit property, according to officials of the company. The first drill hole has been extended about 600 feet from a station cut in the south crosscut near...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-09-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-10-24


    • Hardest rock near its goal.

    • 1937

    • Hardest rock near its goal. - Three rainbow contractors tackled it, 4200 feet in-manager undiscouraged. The final drive of the Rainbow Mining and Milling company, opening its No. 3 group, a property of large area in the Coeur d'Alene region of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-10-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1938-05-21


    • Sunshine cons. starts drilling.

    • 1938

    • Sunshine cons. starts drilling. - Director hall announces exploratory work will get under way monday. - Joseph T. Hall, Wallace, director of the Sunshine Consolidated Mining company, stated yesterday active diamond drilling will start northwesterly...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1938-05-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1929-06-03


    • Chimney outcrop will be tested.

    • 1929

    • Chimney outcrop will be tested. - The theory of ore deposits at the Gladstone and Electric Point mines in the Northport district of Stevens county, which induced the Consolidated Mining and Smelting company of Canada to take over those properties,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1929-06-03

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