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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: Lead
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-03-11


    • Z-canyon lead into metaline.

    • 1928

    • Z-canyon lead into metaline. - Wallace and spokane men to develop 246 acres in mineral zone. - Diamond drill ground. - Property lies between grandview and pend oreille lead and zinc mines. - The formation of the Z-Canyon Lead Zinc company, a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-03-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-06-14


    • Says boulders are solid lead - lead trust mine is remarkable, claims Buell - being developed

    • 1918

    • Says boulders are solid lead - lead trust mine is remarkable, claims Buell - being developed - "I believe the Lead Trust mine, three-quarters of a mile from Leadpoint, is a remarkable property, in many ways unlike anything else I have heard of."...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-06-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Business conditions. 1936-04-28


    • Demand for lead in large volume

    • 1936

    • Demand for lead in large volume.
      Domestic lead markets continued active with demand in good volume, according to leading sellers, says a Dow-Jones report received by E.J. Gibson & Co. yesterday. While the buying is general, the storage battery...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Business conditions. 1936-04-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-07-25


    • Says north fork mines are busy.

    • 1921

    • Says north fork mines are busy. - Joseph Forrest, foreman of the Bear Creek Mining company, says companies owning properties on the north fork in the Coeur d'Alenes are active this summer. Among properties where development work is proceeding he...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-07-25
    • 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. 1936-07-14


    • Coeur d'Alene lead to drive far, deep.

    • 1936

    • Coeur d'Alene lead to drive far, deep. - The Coeur d'Alene Lead company will drive a crosscut from its lung tunnel near Mullan, Idaho, according to E. E. Burton, a director, Spokane.The purpose is to intersect at great depth an ore body opened...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-07-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-06-27


    • Granada lead in shear zone.

    • 1930

    • Granada lead in shear zone. - Penetrates body for 20 feet -- looks good, says engineer on board. - The unexpected mineralization into which the tunnel of the Granada Lead Mines has been plunged is a shear zone, according to N. C. Sheridan, a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-06-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-01-08


    • Golconda cuts shoot at 1800.

    • 1931

    • Golconda cuts shoot at 1800. - Proves persistence of ore to depth in this part of Coeur d'Alenes, says engineer. - Surface hit unusual. - Sheridan never saw it equaled, he says -- both valuable to Granada. - Ore has been struck on the 1800-foot...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-01-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-07-31


    • Granada lead strike scene.

    • 1931

    • Granada lead strike scene. - Ore penetrated for two feet by tunnel -- Spokane men hurry to mine. - The long drive of teh Granada Lead Mines has been rewarded, ore having been struck on its tunnel level, according to an official report.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-07-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-09


    • Glacier silver lead hits large ore body.

    • 1938

    • Glacier silver lead hits large ore body. - Glacier Silver Lead Mining company struck its long sought ore Wednesday at its property near Libby, Mont., according to Charles H. Goodsell, mining engineer in charge, who returned Friday from an...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Freight rates. 1926-02-23


    • G. N. aids lead, zinc ore miner.

    • 1926

    • G. N. aids lead, zinc ore miner. - Establishes freight rates from nelson, grand forks and boundary line. - Release big tonnage. - Provides outlet for ore that had no market before-may stimulate prospecting. - Milling in transit freight rates of $2...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Freight rates. 1926-02-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1925-08-09


    • Finds promise in Cuba mine

    • 1925

    • Finds promise in Cuba mine.
      Cosgrove says lead and silver present, but commercial grade not reached. Lead and silver have been found in the north vein of the Cuba mine, on Nine Mile, in the Coeur d'Alene region, but not in a commercial quantity,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1925-08-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-04-22


    • Seek Mayflower from Golconda - to drift on deep level toward strike scene, 2000 feet away- profits accrue

    • 1931

    • Seek Mayflower from Golconda - to drift on deep level toward strike scene, 2000 feet away- profits accrue - The next exploration of the Mayflower vein will be from the main workings of the Golconda Lead Mines, probably from teh 1400-foot level,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-04-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-04-26


    • Metaline in new shoot - crosscuts 17 feet without finding wall, report

    • 1931

    • Metaline in new shoot - crosscuts 17 feet without finding wall, report - After passing through zinc ore for 70 feet, the lower tunnel on the Bella May mine of the Metaline Mining and Leasing company encountered a slip, that cut off the ore,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-04-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1921-06-18


    • Plan to develop keystone group.

    • 1921

    • Plan to develop keystone group. - Lead mine in stevens county to be worked by Spokane capital. - Spokane and Pittsburg people have organized the Keyston Lead Mining company to develop property consisting of 12 full claims all in one group,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1921-06-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1929-02-01


    • Launch four new mine companies.

    • 1929

    • Launch four new mine companies. - Spokane men are largely interested in organizations being formed. - Three new mining corporations are being organized in Spokane and a fourth is being formed by business men of Hatton and farmers of the Big Bend...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1929-02-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1925-02-06


    • Consolidation of mines talked.

    • 1925

    • Consolidation of mines talked. - There are rumors of a possible consolidation of the Sherman Lead Mines company with the Tamarack & Custer Mining company, both owning properties in the Coeur d'Alenes. The Sherman Lead adjoins the Tamarack & Custer...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1925-02-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1927-08-14


    • Fay expectant of independence.

    • 1927

    • Fay expectant of independence. - Says lead disclosure believed to be matter merely of attaining depth. - Work on four veins. - Engineer traces it and reports results from top No. 4 tunnel level. - "The development of your property is almost...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1927-08-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-20


    • Make big strike at Sherman lead - unexpected body turned up- property under control of days

    • 1919

    • Make big strike at Sherman lead - unexpected body turned up- property under control of days - A rich and unexpected strike on the property of the Sherman Lead company's property at Burke is reported this morning from Wallace as having been made...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-20

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