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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Metals
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-02-12


    • New camps show wares at mining convention - rare metals among exhibits - electric point and reservations included

    • 1918

    • New camps show wares at mining convention - rare metals among exhibits - electric point and reservations included - Rare metals and ore, heavy with gold, tungsten, lead, copper, zinc or silver, are among the interesting exhibits at the Northwest...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-02-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1935-01-24


    • Silver properties in nighthawk district are merged.

    • 1936

    • Silver properties in nighthawk district are merged. - Announcement was made in Seattle this week of the consolidation under one management of a large group of mining claims along the Similkamee river, north of Nighthawk. Included were the holdings...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1935-01-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1931-11-22


    • Absorb two Idaho groups.

    • 1931

    • Absorb two Idaho groups. - United M. and M. after lookout and little sunshine. - The Lookout Mountain Mining and Milling company and the Little Sunshine Mining company, near Kellogg, Idaho, will be acquired by the United Mines and Metals Company...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1931-11-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1937-03-09


    • Mine company files for appliance work.

    • 1937

    • Mine company files for appliance work. - John W. Errington, Ira W. Terry and Roy Daniels, all of Spokane, and George W. Buchanan, Pollock, Idaho, today filed to form a corporation to be called the Metals Recovery company.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1937-03-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-10-10


    • Pend Oreille drills into gold and silver.

    • 1936

    • Pend Oreille drills into gold and silver. - Gold and silver values, for the first time in the history of the company, were encountered in the Metaline Falls district by the Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company drilling from the 500-foot level of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-10-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-10-04


    • Pend Oreille drills into gold and silver.

    • 1936

    • Pend Oreille drills into gold and silver. - Gold and silver values, for the first time in the history of the company, were encountered in the Metaline Falls district by the Pend Oreille Mines and Metals compny, drilling from the 500-foot level of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-10-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-06-03


    • Find big ore body in metaline mine.

    • 1930

    • Find big ore body in metaline mine. - Important strike carrying good values is made in josephine vien. - The Josephine ore body has been struck and partially opened by the lower tunnel now in 643 feet in the property of the Pend Oreille Mines and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-06-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 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 hills.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-10-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-10-10


    • Galenda in liberty metals.

    • 1934

    • Galena in liberty metals. - Two feet of it reported in long bore. - The ore body struck by the Liberty Metals, in a half mile tunnel drive, is not only large, but its width has not been determined, according to John Wilson, a logging operator of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-10-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-24


    • Rich underground.

    • 1937

    • Rich underground. - When the fountain of the new plant of the Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company at Metaline Falls was put in, it was found that the ground under the foundation and on which it rested was heavily mineralized, carrying, in some...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1937-05-22


    • More pay for miners.

    • 1937

    • More pay for miners. - An increase of 4 1/2 cents an hour for all employees was announced today by Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company and the American Zinc company at Metaline Falls.This was the second raise by the companies since the first of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1937-05-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-09-02


    • File more claims in metaline area.

    • 1937

    • File more claims in metaline area. - Metaline Metals Mining company this week recorded seven mining claims adjoining the company's other claims along the east side of the Pend Oreille river from the Grandview ground to Slate creek.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-09-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1918-06-07


    • Maybe kaiser wilhelm himself gets share of idaho mine cash.

    • 1918

    • Maybe kaiser wilhelm himself gets share of idaho mine cash. - At least reports have it that german money runs interstate-callahan. - Has the great consolidated interstate-callahan mine near wallace been pouring a great share of its immense profits...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1918-06-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Freight rates. 1933-06-01


    • Mine will make profit in zinc.

    • 1933

    • Mine will make profit in zinc. - The Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company has been able to close a contract with the American Zinc company whereby all the zinc concentrates produced by the Pend Oreille company will be shipped to St. Louis. D. I....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Freight rates. 1933-06-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1929-06-14


    • Huge wealth in Idaho hills

    • 1929

    • Huge wealth in Idaho hills.
      Geologist says Idaho mining an infant industry. In spite of the almost unlimited wealth that has come from the mines of the world and the great advantages attained through the use of the various metals in industry,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1929-06-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1934-09-25


    • Pend Oreille drives at 500

    • 1934

    • Pend Oreille drives at 500
      Crosscut to join shaft to be sunk from 300-foot level--facilitate mining
      Crosscutting is proceeding from the Hidden Falls tunnel of the Josephine mine of the Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1934-09-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-12-09


    • Find new deposit at Pend Oreille

    • 1935

    • Find new deposit at Pend Oreille
      Known ore bodies in the property of Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company have been considerably extended while the mine and old mill have been shut down. Exploration work has been going on during that time.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-12-09
    • 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. Associations. 1919-07-28


    • Macbeth sees metals facing bright future - depleted stocks and coming demand cited by mining secretary

    • 1919

    • Macbeth sees metals facing bright future - depleted stocks and coming demand cited by mining secretary - A. M. Alderson, former secretary of state of Montana and now secretary of the Montana Mining association, accompanied by Ravenel Macbeth,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1919-07-28

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