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Mining prospects and new discoveries at Hillsboro and Sierra County
The Advocate reports widespread mining interest across Hillsboro and Sierra County. Copper, iron sulfide, and silica ore are found in veins with gold content rising near surface. Placer gains in Lake Valley and nearby districts are contrasted with high exploration costs and evolving milling methods. New discoveries on Snake vein raise production prospects, while recent leads in Lead carbonate, silver, and copper across Caballos to Chloride spur investor activity and proposed mills. Local farms show potential under favorable water and climate, with open land and markets in El Paso and Silver City.
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Annas Peak
Paso
Anilesites
Hfield
Urty Hagle
Alnety
AL Lake Valley
Te Mibera
Beldal
Lake Valley
Kingston
Trajillo Creek
Terra Hlanen
Sierra County
Hoowter Boy
Mave
Mitchie Campa
New Mexico
Wight
Caballos
Rio Grande
Hilsbors
Aldo
Kapka City
Onle
Groupe
God
Depardlis
Poontine Eathroad
EL Paso
Kanne
Oklahoma
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el Oro
Philadelphia Smelting & Milling Company
Ming
Nlvo
Tierra Privneedis
New York
Himahoro
Aimong
Scandia Group
Garfield
McWinley
Wicks