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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1926-05-21


    • $3,000,000 spent for new work - Shoshone non-dividend payers' outlay 50 per cent greater in 1925 than 1924 - strikes in Benewah - Macbeth hears of two discoveries- iron garnets plentiful up the river

    • 1926

    • $3,000,000 spent for new work - Shoshone non-dividend payers' outlay 50 per cent greater in 1925 than 1924 - strikes in Benewah - Macbeth hears of two discoveries- iron garnets plentiful up the river - Expenditures by development and producing...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1926-05-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-13


    • Mine operators will not wait - seeking ways to get along even if only an existance, says Salt Lake guest - Richer ore aids A. C. M. - deep discoveries raise average grade of all its properties, R. T. Banks reveals

    • 1931

    • Mine operators will not wait - seeking ways to get along even if only an existance, says Salt Lake guest - Richer ore aids A. C. M. - deep discoveries raise average grade of all its properties, R. T. Banks reveals - Three reactions to the current...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1932-12-13


    • Mineral data on stage urged - discoveries with possiblilities are but slightly known, mining association told - neglect no longer - resolutions urge legislature to use funds available for state benefit

    • 1932

    • Mineral data on stage urged - discoveries with possiblilities are but slightly known, mining association told - neglect no longer - resolutions urge legislature to use funds available for state benefit - A strong stand in behalf of the mineral and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1932-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1931-09-30


    • Trail drill's tip to find ore vein

    • 1931

    • Trail drill's tip to find ore vein.
      Explorers Prospecting company of Spokane will start work tomorrow at the Boyer mine two miles east of Sandpoint. Some time ago this company put down several diamond drill holes, some of which made important...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1931-09-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-19


    • Tamarack mine finds new ore.

    • 1929

    • Tamarack mine finds new ore. - Last level is reported to have rich vein -- will rejuvenate property. - Reports state that the new ore body in the Tamarack & Custer mine near Wallace, has been found on the 1200-foot level and that it is similar in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-18


    • Delaware mines finds ore vein.

    • 1929

    • Delaware mines finds ore vein. - Spokane company said to have made important strike. - The Delaware Mines company of Spokane has made an important strike in the drift it is running on the Rex vein, a strike said to be one of the major discoveries...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-11-03


    • Two ore strikes in Elsie K. Mine

    • 1927

    • Two ore strikes in Elsie K. Mine.
      Four feet in one place and a foot in other-both discoveries by lessees. Whitedelf ships five. Four cars to smelter-equipping for shaft work-producing at Lawrence. Clarksfork, Idaho, Nov. 2.-The production of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-11-03
    • 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. 1928-09-13


    • Gay likes Bobby mine - says ore improvement is remarkable - Galenn follows foot and hanging walls in shaft being sunk

    • 1928

    • Gay likes Bobby mine - says ore improvement is remarkable - Galenn follows foot and hanging walls in shaft being sunk - "Recent discoveries at the Bobby Anderson mine are of large importance to the Pine creek district," said Evans Gay of Kellogg,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-09-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-14


    • Queen mine loads second car ore

    • 1928

    • Queen mine loads second car ore - The second car of ore, about 30 tons within five weeks, is being loaded from the Queen mine, owned by the Commodore Mines corporation. The ore is being extracted from the upper levels, but is from entirely new...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-17


    • Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention

    • 1935

    • Medical lake enterprize.
      Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention. Wallace, Idaho.-Recent substantial ore discoveries in the "dry zone" belt of the Coeur d'Alenes has brought this famous region additional attention in mining circles not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-18


    • Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention

    • 1935

    • Medical lake enterprize.
      Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention. Wallace, Idaho.-Recent substantial ore discoveries in the "dry zone" belt of the Coeur d'Alenes has brought this famous region additional attention in mining circles not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01


    • Miners' dream coming true - mills, mines over Elk City and other camps where prospects stood

    • 1936

    • Miners' dream coming true - mills, mines over Elk City and other camps where prospects stood - Twenty-six years ago this winter, a few hundred men went stampeding in snow of the Elk City and Ten Mile districts of Idaho to see the Lone Pine strike...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-06-28


    • Ancient river bed intrigues miners.

    • 1934

    • Ancient river bed intrigues miners. - Spurred by reportes of gold discoveries deep in an ancient river channel in central Oregon, near bend, a number of miners and prospctors from the Coeur d'Alene district left Wednesday by auto for the scene of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-06-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-18


    • Silver mines on Indian ground

    • 1936

    • Silver mines on Indian ground.
      "Lo, the poor Indian" may become "Hi, the rich Indian" is silver lodes on the New Premier mine in western Utah prove as far reaching as recent discoveries indicate. The fourth lot of rich silver chloride ore...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-12-19


    • Liberty metals strikes twice.

    • 1937

    • Liberty metals strikes twice. - Discoveries in long tunnel follow idleness -- promise in development plan. - The Liberty Metals company has found a strong incentive for continuance. In the month of its operation, it has drifted north and south on...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-12-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-07-17


    • Drill is working at copper king.

    • 1919

    • Drill is working at copper king. - The Diamond Drill company of Spokane is at work on the Copper King mine and work is progressing stasifactorily, according to a Wallace report. One hole has been drilled 500 feet north of the main workings, and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-07-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-07-19


    • Ten-foot vein or ore opened in copper king.

    • 1919

    • Ten-foot vein or ore opened in copper king. - Ingalls tells of drill work on proeprties -- four holes started. - "We have drilled four holes and opened the vein in two fo them -- Nos. 3 and 4 holes," writes H. W. Ingalls, secretary of the Copper...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-10-12


    • Diamond drill finds new ore.

    • 1919

    • Diamond drill finds new ore. - Copper king reports boring through shoot for 34 feet -- levy half cent. - Work to be continued. - $8000 expended in last seven monts -- continue search for high grade. - The Copper King Mining and Smelting company has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1919-10-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1920-11-09


    • Will keep up hunt for gold content in murray mine.

    • 1920

    • Will keep up hunt for gold content in murray mine. - Progress gold mining company will drill during the winter. - The Progress Gold Mining company during the winter will continue hand drilling and in the spring hopes to put in a compressor. The...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1920-11-09

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