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Mining Boom Boosts Randsburg District Promise
The Randsburg area, including Atolia and Johannesburg, sees renewed investor interest as $50,000 to $150,000 cash offers come for 18 acre claims. Under J. M. Reynolds, Jack Dempsey leads a two week push at the Big Gold with a 150 foot level haul uncovering an 11 inch ore vein. Ten men operate a planned 400 ton milling plant while deals loom to bring practical mining to the desert, with Barstow and other Mojave towns poised for revival.
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