Coeur d'Alene Mines Add 600 Million To Wealth In 1921
The Coeur d'Alene mining district shows 1921 output lifting district wealth to about 600 million dollars with Hecla Morning and Bunker Hill & Sullivan keeping operations active. New ore discoveries and planned zinc plants fuel optimism for further growth despite early year suspensions. Large investments include Star mine development and electrolytic zinc plant plans.
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Coeur d’Alene
North Side
Callahan ‘Zinc- Lead Company
Gold Hunter Mining & Smelting Company
Hercules
Tamarack
Hecla
Morning
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Bunker Hill
Down
Star
Sullivan Mining Company
Bunker Hill Company
Coeur d'Alene
Review Shows Res uts That Insure Better Days
A long overview of the Coeur d Alene mining region outlines geographic divisions, historic shifts from gold to lead silver, and recent exploration gains. It notes North Side developments since 1892, major districts, and a 120000 dollar Cedar Creek strike promising deeper tonnage. The piece previews further details on Page 5.
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Adam Ausbach
Coeur d'Alene
Shoshone County
Enaville
Coeur d'Alenes
South Side
North Side
Prichard Creek
Murray
Monarch
Cedar Creek Group
Granite Creek
Giant Ledge Company
Work on Homestake May Have Hunter Vein
Interest grows in Silver Reef Mining progress on the Homestake vein through the Homestake tunnel. The company aims to intersect the vein about 700 feet from the crosscut with ore showing silver and lead. Engineer E G Gnaedinger inspected the upper tunnel revealing quartz iron ore deposits and a 700 foot elevation difference from the lower tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestake
The
National
Silver Reef Mining Company
Silver Reef
Silver Reef Company
Hunter
Homestake Group
Enterprise
Mining prospects in Coeur d Alene district and state benefits
Analysis notes vast untapped mineral ground and new ore processing methods boosting value. It cites high gross mine value, with two thirds spent on operations and wages within Idaho, plus taxes from school districts to the state. It argues for steady expansion despite eventual resource exhaustion.
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Prichardeck
State of
Idaho
United States Geological Survey
United States
Coeur d‘Alene
Coeur D'Alene
Snowstorm Mines Consolidated to Hold Stockholders Meeting
The Snowstorm Mines Consolidated will meet at the Old National Bank building in Spokane on Tuesday January 17 at 2 p m. The Snowstorm mine near Troy Montana operates a 300 ton mill and hydro electric plant supplying power to mine and mill. Reports from Troy indicate the company is earning a fair profit.
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Old National Bank
Spokane
Troy
Montana
Bunker Hill
New vein spotted near American Commander claim
During wagon road repairs at the American Commander, workers uncovered a second vein about 150 feet south of the original, roughly ten feet wide and similar in appearance. Two men remain on site, compressor installation is complete, and development will resume once power is connected from the Washington Water Power company within weeks.
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Washington Water Power Company
Rex Consolidated Mining firm boss visits Rex mine in Spokane
Raymond Guyer vice president and manager of Rex Consolidated Mining Co returns to Spokane after several days. He visits the Rex mine where development advances extend a crosscut toward the Okanogan vein with lead and zinc values though with troublesome separation. Leasing plans for the No 1 tunnel level vein are arranged and spring may bring more activity. Rex is controlled by eastern interests via New York executives L. E Whicher and R. M. Atwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Guyer
Rex Consolidated Mining Company
Spokane
Rex Mine
No. 1
Okanogan
Guyer
Rex
L. E Whicher
R. M. Atwater
New York
Mexico
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Coeur d’Alenes
State Bureau of Highways
Department of Public Works
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Coeur @Alent Hardware & Foundry company
Galena
Chicago-Hoston
Murray Branch
P. McArthur
Prichard
Wallace
McArthur
Summit District
Ieha
Manager Rex Company
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