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Randsburg mining district faces heavy snow and ongoing work
Snow and drifting closures slow access to the Yellow Aster mine while 50 stamp mill operations continue on two shifts. Leasers Jack Ford and Ted Evans report a 52 ton batch yielding just over $40 per ton. Mojave oil prospects near Reginia show ongoing drilling and plans for two new wells, with corings watched for a potential big producer. In Oregon, Jacksonville modeled a reemployment plan using placer mining to employ up to 500. workers pool proceeds with overhead kept at 10 percent.
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Randsburg
California
Jack Ford
Ted Evans
Jack Frost
Mojave
Reginia Oil Company
H. M. Perlman
Reginia
Jack Hollis
Redding
Vern H. Carter
American Development Company
Eagleville
Carlin
Death Valley
el Dorado County
Nevada
Mojave Desert
Golden Cycle Mill
Colorado Springs
Globe
Arizona
E. GC. O’brien and Company
York
Pennsylvania
Walter X. Osborn
Zenda
Caliente Creek
O’brien
M. A. Novomeysky
Palestine Potash, Ltd
Trona
United States
Dead Sea
Palestine
Jackson County
Oregon
Jaksonville
Medford
G. T. Baker