Bunker Hill Expands Furnaces and Zinc Plans
The Bunker Hill smelter now operates two furnaces handling about 600 tons of ore daily, with a third planned near Kellogg to boost local ore markets. Officials anticipate a zinc reduction plant at Kellogg to process Star mine ore and to serve as a regional zinc market, supported by an initial one million dollar outlay and expanded as demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Bunker Hil
Kellogg
Montana
Idaho
Washington
British Columbia
Coeur d'Alene
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Kelloggs
Star
Hecla
Sullivan Mining Company
Coeur d’Alent
Coeur Walene
Pine Creek
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Coeur
Mississippi Valley
Rush J. White
Wallace
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
W. J. Hall
Hole
Clarence Cunningham
Alamo
B.C
Federal
James F. McCarthy
Hecla Mining Company
C. W. Newton
Interstate
Callahan Zinc- Lead Company
A. G. Kennedy
Success Mining Company
W. H. Hoover
Burke
Hercules Mining Company
Lee Prather
Caledonia Mining Company
Galena Ore Shows High Assay Returns Yesterday
Samples from the Galena drift reveal 4 streaks of ore one foot wide with lead 48.4 percent silver 42.6 ounces and gold 40 cents. Across four and a half feet of face lead 10.1 percent silver 93 ounces. Public interest grows as development promises regional benefits for Wallace and nearby territory.
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Galena
Chicago-Hoston
Wallace
Rainbow Camers Wardner Mines Formation Report
Mining engineer James M. Porter reports Rainbow Mine formation matches Wardner Idaho beds with strong white quartz vein rich in copper and iron. Tunnel shows copper zinc lead sulfides. depth may yield lead ore. Rainbow extends tunnel 100 feet. George Austin manages Rainbow. possible leasing of Rainbow No 1 near Wallace follows Argentine silver discoveries.
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Rainbow Mining & Milling Company
Little North Fork
James M. Porter
Spokane
Porter
Coeur d'Alene
Wardner
Idaho
Bunker Mill & Sullivan
Last Chance
Stewart
Caledonia
Rainbow
Wolfe Lodge
George Austin
The
Rainbow No. 1
Shields Gulch
Wallace
Old Veteran Appeal in District Court Dismissal Ordered
Thomas Ry an sues Old Veteran Mining officers on amended complaint heard last Monday. Judge Feath erstone sustains demurrer for insufficient cause and statute of limitations. Papers to appeal to the supreme court. product plans include western markets and orient exports. company may enter zinc product manufacture.
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Thomas Ry‘an
Old Veteran Mining Company
District Court
Featherstone
Therrett Towles
Supreme Court
West
Orient
Trial of Star Federal Case at Coeur d'Alene
The Star-Federal case before Judge F. S. Deitrich in Coeur d'Alene dominates the week’s news as plaintiff's testimony closes and defense awaits about twenty witnesses. Key figures include John P. Gray for the plaintiff and Harry L. Day for the Federal, with Brownell and Day outlining smelting contracts and ore handling.
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Coeur D'Alene
Star-Federal
FS. Deitrich
United States District Court
John P. Gray
Higgins
Federal
Mr. Higgins
Brownell
Day
F. H. Brownell
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
Star
Starground
Harry L. Day
Moffitt
Copper Zinc Shingle Plant to Boost Metal Roofing
Anaconda Copper Mining opens a copper zinc shingle line and plans New Jersey and other plants. The alloy shingles promise durability and new demand for copper and zinc, with rapid production and automated finishing. The Washoe smelter shows a 2000 shingles per hour machine, designed by L. E. Jones and Al Campbell, enabling large scale use and future expansion at Raritan, New Jersey.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
New Jersey
Anaconda Company
Anaconda
Washoe
Frederick Laist
L. E. Jones
Electrical
al Campbell
Jones
Ats
Raritan
N. J
Fred Herrick Plans Annual Game Dinner in Wallace
Lumberman Fred Herrick of St Maries arrived in the city and announced his December 21 banquet at the Grotto in Wallace. He heads an autumn hunting party into Clearwater country, returning with elk mountain goats and deer to feature on the dinner menu for friends.
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Fred Herrick
St.Maries
Wallace
Grotto
Mr. Herrick
Clearwater
Colt
St. Maries
Lead Situation Good Export Supply Short
In the Coeur d'Alene district conditions are quiet but improving with mining likely to recover. Domestic demand for metals rises, lead prices strengthen, and export demand exceeds supply. The Engineering and Mining Journal notes firm copper and stronger lead, with 4.70c official price and talk of 4.76c, while export demand remains high for Europe, South America, and Japan.
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Coeur d'Alene
Ateady
Engineering and Mining Journal
American Smelting & Refining Company
Middle West
St. Louis
Chicago
Europe
South America
Japan
London
Black Cloud Mine Leases Expand in Nine Mile District
Leasers resume ore shipping at the Black Cloud mine on Nine Mile in the Coeur d Alene district after years of inactivity. A recently struck ore shoot offers potential for a small spring mill, with John Wood of Heela mill among new investors, depending on development results.
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Black Cloud
Nine Mile
Coeur d'Alent
Pittsburg
California
John Wood
Heela
Galena Mining Co. Discloses Large Lead-Silver Find
Galena Mining Co. exposes a promising lead-silver ore body on the 400 level with a four and a half foot face showing 11.2 ounces silver, 11.5 percent lead and $1 gold. The strike at 850 feet east of the shaft suggests a major ore body, plus little copper-bearing pockets, and 50 tons of ore averaging 50 percent lead await shipment to the Bunker Hill smelter.
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Galena Mining Company
Chicago-Boston
Coeur d'Alene
C. W. Newton
Roundy
Newton
Galena
Bunker Hill
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Galena Strike
Wardner Mines
Signficant Report
Old Veteran Appeal
ANT
Mr. Lai
Galena Mining CO
Boston
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