Butte and Superior Rushes Shaft Work Amid Promises
The Butte and Superior company accelerates shaft development at Black Rock with two new 3 compartment shafts to be used from surface and lower levels. Ore bodies are locked out on upper levels, boosting early 1916 output. Production for January is expected to exceed December and November tonnage, near 16 million pounds of zinc in concentrates. Barnes-King Development declares a seven and a half cent dividend payable March 1, 1916 to stockholders of record February 15, 1916. Transfer office: Security Transfer and Registrar Co. 66 Broadway, New York. John E. Corrette, Secretary.
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Butte & Superior Company
Butte
Barnes-King Development Company
Security, Transfer and Registrar Company
Broadway
New York
John E. Corette
Butte New York mine shows encouraging vein drilling progress
Reports from the Butte New York ore area indicate favorable signs as drifting along the vein has yielded early results. With 4m ter showing and daily gains of five to six feet, managers expect the vein to develop into a substantial body of ore soon, boosting the district’s production prospects.
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Hutte-New Yo
Butte
Promi
Power Boost At Emma Mine Extends Sinking Plans
The Anaconda Company reports doubled boiler capacity and new boiler house at the Emma mine under a long lease. Water levels are lowered and the Ni foot level aimed to be unwatered by March 1, enabling the crosset to 60 feet and sinking from the Si to continue.
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Emma
Anasconda Company
Carr
Sinking at the Butte and London Mine Advances
At the Butte and London mine in the Era district sinking has reached 25 feet on the 1300 level. Granitic rock is softening and ore indications improve. Managers anticipate a good ore ledge soon and plan cross-cutting on the 1800-foot level to begin by March 1.
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Butte & London
Era
Miner Strikes Two Feet Ore on Idanha Vein Crosscut
Development reported striking a two foot ledge of good ore on the crosscut toward the Idanha vein. The full extent of the strike remains undetermined.
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Idanha
Weather Woven Lore and Town’s Seasonal Mood Chaff
A fragmented prose piece lampoons weather lore and town booster culture. It recalls a columnist style riff on climate, tourism prompts, and a Pullman southbound departure, mixing quotes from Collier’s Weekly and a public stock exchange gag.
Davis-Daly output to rise after shaft enlargement
Management plans to increase Davis-Daly production after February 1 as shaft enlargement nears completion. While work paused production on a single shift, ore grade remains strong with copper averaging above seven percent. Offers are being sought for new engines and machinery per Secretary Treasurer Schirm's recommendations.
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Schirm
Deepest mine in Brazil Moro Velho near Ouro Preto
The Morro Velho gold mine in Brazil near Ouro Preto in Minas Gerais state is described as the deepest in the world, with connected shafts totaling about 5,284 feet. The mine sits in a persistent vein dipping at 45 degrees, under intense heat managed by ventilation.
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Theorld
Iim
Iid Teast
Brazil
Villa Nova de Lima
Race
Rio de Janiero
Benjamin la Roy Miller
Lehigh University
Joseph T. Stage Wald, Jr
Johns Hopking
South America
Hemisphere
Bulletin of the Pan-American Union
Washington, D.C
Morro Velho
Ouro Preto
Villa’ Ri N de Ouro
Preto
Morro Vetho
Mine’s Gold Output Attracts Continuing Profit
A historic note states the mine has produced about 35 million dollars in gold and is currently operating at a profit of over 700 thousand dollars annually while workers wear shoes and trousers as expected in the mining company context.
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