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Mining fever grips Hillsboro region with copper lead and gold
The Advocate outlines vast ore fields near Hillsboro and Chloride, detailing copper and iron sulfides with surface bay ore, placer gold, and dozens of mines. It notes producers like Opportunity, Bonanza, Redmond, and Lake Valley, ore grades, smelter yields, water limits, and the potential for large fortunes with improved reduction works and new mills.
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Sierra County
New Mexico
Fourra
Hillsboro
Dwenty
Opportunity Group
Bounnsa
Prac
Abey
Atliyan Peak
el Paso Minster
Loentorn
Severn Companies
Tom Atpat
Lake Valley
Tbere
Hermoan
Chiloride
Kington
Trujiitg Ereey
Ala Filles
Kingston
Salface
Hewfield
New Exeok
Oraine
Tlilsboro
Kansas City
Armendarz
EL Paso
Tiue
Mix Milles
Kingaton
Muchlo
Lake Vailey
Ho Grande
Innis
Kansas
Hnd Oklatora
Ro Grande
Vaileys
So Grande
U. K. Treasury
Cudittio Range
Mora
Betoween
Chloride
Autface
Great Gun Hay i
Gabutton
Kiopantie
Tilstore
Anustias
Hobtail
Bonaire
Ile el
Philadelphia Smelting & Milling Company
Prosper
Tieren Emanen
Ivanhoe
Emporia
Great Republic
Gratton
New York Company
Hillaboro Tirea
Reandin Group
A 1
McKinley
Wicks Mine
Soon Teen Orien
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