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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Prospecting --Northwest, Pacific
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-07-24


    • Explore deep in big four - Kalispell people will gain 1200-foot depth in tunnel to be driven - Troy mines installs - Diamond Hitch strike scene- Liberty Metals equipping ore at Black Mask

    • 1931

    • Explore deep in big four - Kalispell people will gain 1200-foot depth in tunnel to be driven - Troy mines installs - Diamond Hitch strike scene- Liberty Metals equipping ore at Black Mask - Kalispell people have taken over control of the Big Four...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-07-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-08-02


    • St. Joe divide to be explored - Kellogg men are ready- ground pleases' Bunker Hill shift boss

    • 1931

    • St. Joe divide to be explored - Kellogg men are ready- ground pleases' Bunker Hill shift boss - Exploration of the property of the Divide Mining company on the St. Joe divide of the Coeur d'Alene region of Idaho, is to be engaged in immediately by...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-08-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-02-07


    • Explore ore body

    • 1938

    • Explore ore body - A stringer of ore an inch wide, that assays from 100 to 540 ounces in silver, sill be explored by three Spokane men, Archie Gilbert, W. H. Schermerhorn and John E. Lee, who have taken a lease and option on it. The property...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-02-24


    • Four metals in Shamrock - officers are the miners and are paid wages only- sinking on footwall

    • 1938

    • Four metals in Shamrock - officers are the miners and are paid wages only-- sinking on footwall -- Lead, silver, copper and gold are the inspiration for an exploration engaged in by the officers of the Shamrock Silver Mining company, four miles...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-02-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-03-22


    • New operation on Pine Creek - lynch group to be probed deep by custer group company for veins cut above

    • 1938

    • New operation on Pine Creek - Lynch group to be probed deep by Custer Group Company for veins cut above - Dormant so long that its existence passed from the memory of many, the Lynch property of 18 claims, in the Coeur d'Alene region of Idaho, will...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-03-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-04-20


    • Minnie Moore hunts fortune - to follow direction of San Francisco geologist- plan start this month

    • 1938

    • Minnie Moore hunts fortune -- To follow direction of San Francisco geologist-- Plan start this month -- Preparation has been made for the immediate completion of the Hershey crosscut in the Minnie Moore mine, Bellevue, Blaine county, Idaho, with a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-04-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-02-07


    • Mineral Point ore for 100 ft.

    • 1937

    • Mineral Point ore for 100 ft. - The second drill run by the Coeur d'Alene Mines corporation in its new series of penetrations on the 1000-foot level of its Mineral Point mine, reached the vein at the 105 foot point last week, it is reported by an...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-05-20


    • Wide gold dike to be explored - General Mines will raise to surface and undercut it from shaft

    • 1937

    • Wide gold dike to be explored - General Mines will raise to surface and undercut it from shaft - H. G. Loop, Charles Lebold, C. Roholt, Dr. D. A. Barber and E. I. Fisher, all directors of the General Mines corporation of Idaho, visited the mine...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-05-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-05-20


    • Plan work at General mines

    • 1937

    • Plan work at General mines - H. G. Loop, Charles Lebold, C. Roholt, Dr. D. A. Barber and E. I. Fisher, all directors of the General Mines corporation of Idaho, visited the mine west of Kellogg, Idaho, last Sunday. With John B. Platts, miing...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-05-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-07-18


    • New vein found in Granada Mine

    • 1930

    • New vein found in Granada Mine
      Uncovering of mineralized ledge unexpected--will be explored
      A heavily mineralized vein was unexpectedly encountered yesterday by the crosscut tunnel being driven in the Granada Lead Mines company property on...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-07-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-07-24


    • Minerals show in new tunnel

    • 1930

    • Minerals show in new tunnel
      Crosscut is believed approaching strong ore bearing vein
      Erick Ecklund, in charge at the Metropolitan Mines corporation properties in the Coeur d'Alenes, reports a strong mineralization appearing in the formation...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-07-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-08-08


    • Work in Polaris may begin soon

    • 1930

    • Work in Polaris may begin soon
      Exploration work in the Polaris mine in the Coeur d"Alenes probably will be started by the Hecla company after the Polaris meeting August 16, if the deal between the Polaris and Hecla is consummated, as expected....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-08-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-08-31


    • Savage located mineral area

    • 1930

    • Savage located mineral area
      Prepares to explore new groud east of Jack Waite in Montana
      Conditions that suggest the situation of large ore possibilities have been discovered by M.L. Savage, Bunker Hill lessee and former Jack Waite...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-08-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-09-10


    • Still explore Silver Summit

    • 1930

    • Still explore Silver Summit
      Work is pushed in drift west from long crosscut
      The Silver Summit mine in the Coeur d'Alenes is being further explored by a drift west from the long crosscut, according to a report from W. J. Stratton. The...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-09-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-11-16


    • Nearing goal in Big Eight

    • 1930

    • Nearing goal in Big Eight
      Deep workings lack 150 feet of a point under blowout, engineer estimates
      The drift being run into the hill in the Big Eight mine of the General Mines corporation, near Kellogg, Idaho, lacks 150 feet, by estimate of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-11-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-12-16


    • Near shoot in Golconda

    • 1930

    • Near shoot in Golconda
      Crosscut lacks but 150 feet, says head--mill runs
      The crosscut toward the shoot on the 1800--foot level of the Golconda Lead Mines has procceeded 300 feet of the 450 feet from the shaft, according to William A....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-12-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-12-03


    • Push Exploration in Atlas operation

    • 1937

    • Push Exploration in Atlas operation
      W. Earl Greenough, Mullan, Idaho, president-manager of Atlas Mining company, announces exploration work will be resumed Monday in the eastern section of the property.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-12-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-12-19


    • Liberty Metals strikes twice

    • 1937

    • Liberty Metals strikes twice
      Discoveries in long tunnel follow idleness--promise in development plan
      Liberty Metals company has found a strong incentive for continuance. In the month of its operation, it has drifted north and south on ore...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-12-19

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