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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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  • Subject Keys: northwest history ; mining industry ; developments ; mineral resources ; mines ;
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-10-03


    • Four M's shaft gaining depth

    • 1937

    • Four M's shaft gaining depth - The two-compartment shaft started two weeks ago by the Mineral Mountain Mining and Milling company has attained the 40-foot depth, according to Lafe Morris, foreman. The stringers cut are slightly increased in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-10-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1918-02-08


    • Electric point to seek depth.

    • 1918

    • Electric point to seek depth. - Passes 700-foot point and will go to 1000 feet this spring, is predicted. - Water level is sought. - Disclosures of sulphide ore expected there -- merger of chimneys thought possible. - A true measure of resources in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1918-02-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-05-23


    • Record depth at chloride

    • 1929

    • Record depth at chloride.
      Idaho-Lakeview down 1200 feet in Hewer Mine and will continue 200 feet. Shaft in Sulphide. Large operation may depend on what is found on 1400-upper level yielded ore. The Idaho-Lakeview Mines company has sunk to the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-05-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-09-10


    • Ramona company seeking depth.

    • 1925

    • Ramona company seeking depth. - Development work on the property owned by the Ramona Mining company, located near Osburn, is most encouraging, according to R. A. Brockman, presient of the corporation, who visited the mine last evening. A shaft is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-09-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-07-08


    • Gaining depth in dickens.

    • 1928

    • Gaining depth in dickens. - Shaft proceeding at rate five feet daily. - The shaft in the Dickens Consolidated mine is dropping into depth at the rate of five to six feet a day from the No. 5 level, according to the report of a director at Wallace,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-07-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-10-05


    • Hecla increases depth of shaft

    • 1935

    • Hecla increases depth of shaft.
      The Hecla Mining company of Wallace has increased the depth of the shaft from 36 to 100 feet since taking an option on eight unpatented virgin gold claims in the Castle Creek section of Owyhee county, Idaho, James...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-10-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-01-31


    • Aurora tunnel speeds to vein

    • 1936

    • Aurora tunnel speeds to vein.
      Completion in six weeks expected-gains depth on long fissure. The working tunnel started recently by the Aurora Mining company, three miles north of the Dayrock mine in the Coeur d'Algene region of Idaho, has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-01-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-07-19


    • Greater depth for two mines.

    • 1936

    • Greater depth for two mines. - Silver dollar and yakima shoshone plan joint shaft to 2000 feet. - A great depth may be attined in two silver mines of the dry belt of the Coeur d'Alene region of Idaho vitrually at the cost of one, it has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-12-13


    • Silver strike to great depth

    • 1935

    • Silver strike to great depth.
      Would attain horizons of ore in large mines, says manager. At one stroke, Silver Strike Mining company would go to the depth at which greater widths and lengths begin to appear in ore bodies of the Coeur d'Alenes,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-06-02


    • Silver dollar shaft dropping into depth.

    • 1938

    • Silver dollar shaft dropping into depth. - The shaft of the Silver Dollar Mining company has been sunk 40 feet since the resumption, thus bringing it to the 150-foot level, according to C. O. Dunlap president, who insepected the operation last...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-06-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-11-13


    • Lookout ore width greater

    • 1929

    • Lookout ore width greater.
      Improves at 225-foot depth from thinning at 100-consider mill after opened. The shaft being sunk from the No. 3 tunnel, the lowest in the Lookout Mountain mine, has been sunk 225 feet and will proceed 75 feet farther,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-11-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-06-02


    • Sunshine ready for deep work

    • 1930

    • Sunshine ready for deep work.
      Will sink 400 feet to 1700-foot depth without a stop, says president. Install big hoist. Ore for 1400 feet on 500-none stopped between 700 and 1300 foot devels. "Deeper exploration and development is the policy of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1930-06-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-29


    • Riches persist in J. Waite

    • 1931

    • Richers persist in J. Waite.
      Greater width of high grade at depth reported. The shaft being sunk on the high grade shoot of the Jack Waite Mining company, near Wallace, Idaho, has attained a depth of 45 feet below the main tunnel level. The ore...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-09-17


    • Nabob shaft at 200.

    • 1925

    • Nabob shaft at 200. - Its completion expected in another month. - Two shoots will be sought at the 300-foot level -- depth from surface 900 feet. - A depth of 200 feet had been attained last Sunday in the two-compartment shaft of the level of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-09-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-04-10


    • New calidonia pushes work.

    • 1921

    • New calidonia pushes work. - Crosscutting new vein at 450-foot depth. - The New Caledonia Mining company is pushing development work as rapidly as possilbe, with a crew of six men working two eight-hour shifts, according to Milton W. Emmett,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-04-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1927-10-28


    • Sunshine sinks to great depth.

    • 1927

    • Sunshine sinks to great depth. - New development shows best ore ever opened in this property. - The Sunshine Mining company has announced its most pretentious development undertaking, the sinking of its shft to the 1400-foot level. The shaft is now...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1927-10-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-07-22


    • Sulphide ore in evolution.

    • 1928

    • Sulphide ore in evolution. - Being entered by shaft at the 300-foot depth, says J. M. Porter. - Likes its prospect. - Says all such showings of Coeur d'Alenes have made good at depth. - In his report on the Evolution mine, between Wallace and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-07-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-11-25


    • Deepen shaft on pacific.

    • 1928

    • Deepen shaft on pacific. - 1200 feet depth to be attained on ore. - Clare Gray of Spokane, secretary-manager of the Pacific Mutual silver-lead mine at Keller, states that the company will deepen the No. 2 federal shaft 200 feet, making it possilbe...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-11-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-03-06


    • Gold on surface sought at depth

    • 1933

    • Gold on surface sought at depth.
      Development of the Athabasca and Venus-Juno properties, recently taken over by the Noble Five Mines company, will be started even before the snow is off, Paul Lincoln, president of the Noble Five, states. These...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-03-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-03-16


    • Shaft progressing at Polaris mine

    • 1935

    • Shaft progressing at Polaris mine.
      The shaft at the Polaris property, under development by the Polaris Development company in which the Hecla Mining company is the principal factor, has reached a depth of 700 feet. The management is also driving...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-03-16

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