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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Golconda
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-11-12


    • Golconda drifts on new strike

    • 1933

    • Golconda drifts on new strike.
      Will take 60 tons daily from three faces of Mayflower, says beaudry. Greatest in years. On West side, vein yielding 200 tons daily, says walker-Golconda vein reserved.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-11-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-10-06


    • Pushing drift for Mayflower

    • 1935

    • Pushing drift for Mayflower.
      Golconda development program expected to put substantial tonnage in sight. "While it was necessary to suspend milling operations so that development could be prosecuted there is ample opportunity at the Golconda...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-10-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-12-27


    • Ramer reveals Bremner plans

    • 1935

    • Ramer reveals Bremner plans.
      Winter development work now going on at property. Mccarthy, Dec. 22.-Lee Ramer arrived McCarthy by plane today from the Bremner Mine of Golconda Creek to spend the holidays with friends here and at Kennecott.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-12-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-02-17


    • Golconda extension watches mine drift

    • 1936

    • Golconda extension watches mine drift.
      Golconda Extension Mining company stockholders held their annual meeting last Tuesday and received the report of Herman Marquardt, secretary. The company has done no work for nearly a year but is watching...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-02-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-03-18


    • Golconda mine drift shows good ore vein

    • 1936

    • Golconda mine drift shows good ore vein.
      Leasers in the Golconda mine followed good ore for the more than 100 feet, according to H.B. Kingsbury of Wallace, one of the leasers, who is in the city today.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-03-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-04-19


    • Increase of feed near for Golconda lead mill

    • 1936

    • Increase of feed near for Golconda lead mill.
      Wallace, Idaho, April 18.-Operations at the Golconda mill, on an intermittent basis during recent months, will be stepped up next month following completion of a 250-foot raise in ore to connect...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-04-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-05-12


    • Golconda lead mine at 100-foot point

    • 1936

    • Golconda lead mine at 100-foot point.
      Raising continues from the main tunnel level of the Golconda Lead Mines property, east of Wallace, Idaho, according to E.J. Gibson & Co., yesterday. The raise is at about the 100-foot point and lacks 150 to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-05-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-04


    • Golconda exten. drifts on vein.

    • 1937

    • Golconda exten. drifts on vein. - Mayflower lead. - Open extension golconda lead to the east. - Operations at the property of the Golconda Extension Mining company during the past year have proven very satisfactory to the management, according to a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-05


    • Will prospect fissure vein.

    • 1937

    • Will prospect fissure vein. - A. H. Featherstone, Wallace, president of the Golconda Extension Mining company, reports in a letter to stockholders "developments last year proved the location of a fissure ore-bearing vein" which is to be prospected...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-12-23


    • Golconda hits rich ore shoot

    • 1927

    • Golconda hits rich ore shoot.
      Second strike in vein within three days reported by superintendent. Three feet of lead-silver-zinc ore was struck by the Golconda Lead Mines Wednesday night and the stock advanced to 70 cents yesterday from 57 the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-12-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-01


    • Golconda trails rich ore body - seeking larger source of six-inch Galena streak in Idora tunnel - engineer points way - ninety feet of crosscutting expected to solve problem in few weeks

    • 1928

    • Golconda trails rich ore body - seeking larger source of six-inch Galena streak in Idora tunnel - engineer points way - ninety feet of crosscutting expected to solve problem in few weeks - six inches of high-grade galena, strick after 20 feet of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-02-08


    • Golconda hits rich ore body.

    • 1929

    • Golconda hits rich ore body. - Shoot penetrated for six feet on new 1400-foot level, says manager. - The ore body that has persisted through other levels of the Golconda Lead Mines was struck on the 1400-foot level, and, with a round fired at 2 p....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-02-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-02-09


    • Golconda ore width doubled.

    • 1929

    • Golconda ore width doubled. - Entered for 12 feet by crosscut and continues in face, manager reports. - People rush to scene. - Work halted to permit inspection -- shoot greater than on level above. - The known width of the ore the 1400-foot level...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-02-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-14


    • Golconda ore wide on 1400.

    • 1929

    • Golconda ore wide on 1400. - West face eight feet, east 11, says manager -- crowding mill with good results. - Drifts have been run for 110 feet in each direction from the crosscut on the 1400-foot level of the Golconda Lead Mines, near Wallace,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-23


    • Golconda ore 19 feet wide.

    • 1929

    • Golconda ore 19 feet wide. - Averages 10 feet on 1400-foot level, says official -- increase over levels above. - Mill takes 210 tons. - Daily grind limited by Feed, which is of the better quality. - Ore has been opened by drift for 250 feet on the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-07-19


    • Golconda has wide ore body.

    • 1929

    • Golconda has wide ore body. - The ore body on the 1400-foot level in the Golconda is 18 feet wide, all of it of milling grade, according to William A. Beaudry, manager. It runs 8 per cent zinc, 7 per cent lead and four ounces in silver to the ton....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-10-02


    • Golconda's story one of "quickest" ore.

    • 1929

    • Golconda's story one of "quickest" ore. - The Golconda, formerly the Hector,forms another chapter of Coeur d'Alenes' mining history, depicting vividly the vicissitudes attending the finding of ore and how fortunes are just missed, to fall into the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-10-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-20


    • Finds riches he didn't seek.

    • 1930

    • Finds riches he didn't seek. - Woodsman's logs wear trail in wash to six-foot vein owned by golconda. - May mean new mine. - Identity of vein unknown and situation 2000 feet from nearest deep operation. - A surface strike of unusually rich ore in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-24


    • Whole boulders of Galena found.

    • 1930

    • Whole boulders of Galena found. - Boulders of almost solid galena, a foot and two feet thick, are found scattered through the vein 20 to 30 feet wide, where the surface strike in the Mayflower claim was recently made. It is the property of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-24
    • 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

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