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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Prospecting --Northwest, Pacific
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-07-16


    • Open ore shoot in the Admiral - thirty dollars to ton values shown by assays, Hooper reports

    • 1921

    • Open ore shoot in the Admiral - thirty dollars to ton values shown by assays, Hooper reports - Assays made by Arthur L. Hooper, president of the Admiral Consolidated Mining company, from an ore shoot opened a few days ago in the north end of this...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-13


    • Mammoth mine is rechristened - Moore to call old ground the "Northport Bunker Hill Property"

    • 1921

    • Mammoth mine is rechristened - Moore to call old ground the "Northport Bunker Hill Property" - Charles H. Moore, owner of the old Mammoth mine, six miles out of Northport, is working four men extending the tunnels to greater depth. To a Chronicle...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-15


    • Strike new vein accidentally - on way to distant ore body in Majestic- promising strike made

    • 1921

    • Strike new vein accidentally - on way to distant ore body in Majestic- promising strike made - Just as men were about to commence work on a 2600-foot new crosscut tonnel to reach a distant vein in the property of the Majestic Mining company in the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-01-27


    • Mine found by geese is rich - Dan Fiedler, Newport rancher, tells of good reports from assays

    • 1923

    • Mine found by geese is rich - Dan Fiedler, Newport rancher, tells of good reports from assays - The assay of hand-picked ore from the mine of Dan Fiedler, near Newport, is said to show that it runs about $66.60 to the ton, with a content of 35 per...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-01-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-02-10


    • Cyanide property assay pleases - report shows $160 to ton in platinum and $45 in iridium

    • 1923

    • Cyanide property assay pleases - report shows $160 to ton in platinum and $45 in iridium - Officials of the Cyanide Gold Mining company today received a telegram from R. A. Dozier, chemical assayer of Grants Pass, Ore., giving the mineral content...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-02-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-03-04


    • Success shoot of high grade - four feet on 860 rich in lead, report - ten cars shipped in February

    • 1923

    • Success shoot of high grade - four feet on 860 rich in lead, report - ten cars shipped in February - Ore has been penetrated for 17 feet on the 860 foot level of the Success mine, according to a Wallace, Idaho, report. Four feet of the body...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-02-22


    • Strike rich ore at old Triune - general assay shows rich gold bearing ore at Triune mine

    • 1924

    • Strike rich ore at old Triune - general assay shows rich gold bearing ore at Triune mine - "I was never so enthused with the mining prospects of teh Triune mine as I am at present," said Dell Hart in commenting on the assay returns from the samples...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-02-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-06-20


    • Claim big find close to Troy - J. O. Bazard tells of Montana sunrise company's promising development

    • 1924

    • Claim big find close to Troy - J. O. Bazard tells of Montana sunrise company's promising development - What gives promise of being one of the greates strikes yet made in the Troy (Mont.) mining region is reported by A. H. Litchfield and J. O....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-06-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1926-04-18


    • To mine for molybdenum - international to resume operations at Porthill in May

    • 1926

    • To mine for molybdenum - international to resume operations at Porthill in May - W. H. Rideout and Paul W. Stas of the International Molybdenum company say that work on their property on Cow creek, south of Porthill, probably will be sreumed in May...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1926-04-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-04-28


    • Gold seekers crowd Republic - many locations staked at quest broadens - rich assays claimed

    • 1927

    • Gold seekers crowd Republic - many locations staked at quest broadens - rich assays claimed - All last night was heard the chug of motors climbing the long grade out of the San Poil valley into Republic as the rush to the new gold field continued.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-04-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-17


    • Smelter dispels official doubt - shows Montana-Idaho its gold content is up- more carloads moving

    • 1927

    • Smelter dispels official doubt - shows Montana-Idaho its gold content is up- more carloads moving - Gold values in the East Pacific mine of the Montana-Idaho mines corporation surprised expectation. The sampling by agents of the company of a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-21


    • Paid for another car ore - Montana-Idaho gets $2845 for 45 tons

    • 1927

    • Paid for another car ore - Montana-Idaho gets $2845 for 45 tons - A settlement sheet from the American Smelting and Refining company at East Helena, Mont., received here Saturday, credits the Montana-Idaho Mines corporation with $2845 net for 45...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-03-11


    • Silver ore presists - for 54 feet in Butte & Coeur d'Alene - Stratton gets certificate - mine to be unwatered to 800-foot depth

    • 1928

    • Silver ore presists - for 54 feet in Butte & Coeur d'Alene - Stratton gets certificate - mine to be unwatered to 800-foot depth - An assay made for Stratton & Stratton shows 257 ounces of silver in a sample from the Butte & Coeur d'Alene mine near...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-03-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-09


    • Doubts assays of Lucile rock - Idaho state mining inspector questions rare metals in deposits - is readily determined - Stewart Campbell discusses reputed finds on Salmon River

    • 1928

    • Doubts assays of Lucile rock - Idaho state mining inspector questions rare metals in deposits - is readily determined - Stewart Campbell discusses reputed finds on Salmon River - The presence of any of the rare metals in the deposits being...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-20


    • Mines to front in Pine Creek - greatest year in history of that Idaho district, says official

    • 1928

    • Mines to front in Pine Creek - greatest year in history of that Idaho district, says official - The Pine Creek district is the talk of all mining men in and around Kellogg, according to Theodore Brown, president of the Bobby Anderson mine, at the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-06-10


    • Midas shipment $99 to $139 ton - first lot from Libby's new mine analyzed by Bunker Hill smelter

    • 1928

    • Midas shipment $99 to $139 ton - first lot from Libby's new mine analyzed by Bunker Hill smelter - The receipt of a carload of concentrate, the first from the Midas Gold Mining company at Libby, Mont., has been acknowledged by the Bunker Hill...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-06-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-07-26


    • Find good values in Gray Eagle - true vein crosses regular formations - no walls located

    • 1928

    • Find good values in Gray Eagle - true vein crosses regular formations - no walls located - An assay of ore found in teh face of a drift in teh Gray Eagle property in the Coeur d'Alenes has returned 34 per cent lead and 11 ounces of silver, giving a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-07-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-07-28


    • Blue Eagle ore improves - 30 inches of 21 per cent lead content reported

    • 1928

    • Blue Eagle ore improves - 30 inches of 21 per cent lead content reported - Officers of the Blue Eagle Mining company, on Pine creek, report that the ore has widened to 2 1/2 feet and assays 21.48 per cent in lead; 30 per cent zinc and 2.6 ounces of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-07-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-08-04


    • Assaying new ore

    • 1928

    • Assaying new ore - Assays are being made of a new discovery of ore opened in teh property of the International Molybdenum company of Porthill, Idaho, and will be reported to an adjourned meeting of the stockholders August 20, at Porthill.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-08-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-09-20


    • Silver tip assay shows high test

    • 1928

    • Silver tip assay shows high test - An assay of the ore from the Silver Tip mine, located in Beauty bay, was received from Denver yesterday. This ore was taken from teh tunnel on the north side of the creek and shows $272 in gold, 28.40 ounces in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-09-20

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