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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 88 [LXXXVIII]Info Publication Date:
May 14, 1904Info found on page:
336Info Title:
Foley Shaft on the Keystone to Sink Deeper
The Foley shaft on the Keystone claim of the Mint Con. M. Co. on Gold Hill, Cripple Creek, will be lowered to depth of 1000 feet.
The shaft is 742 feet deep and from a few of the levels mineral is being daily broken by lessees.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 20.02.2019
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 50 [L], Issue No. 2Info Publication Date:
July 14, 1904Info found on page:
43Info Title:
Index Lease Bought
Index.—This property, which was formerly known as the Mint Consolidated, is being worked by Brown Pullin, who has purchased the lease on the property.
Mr. Pullin will sink the shaft, which is now 742 feet in depth, an additional 300 feet. He has been granted a liberal lease and will pay royalties of from 15 to 30%.
Portions of the ground will be sub-leased. Mr. Pullin is one of the most successful lessees in the district. During the past three years he has shipped ore valued at about $250,000 from the Jerry Johnson, his lease on this property expiring last week.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 20.09.2022 (07:36:47)
Above Info was First Seen 15.05.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 50 [L], Issue No. 21Info Publication Date:
November 24, 1904Info found on page:
563Info Title:
Mint Sub-Lessees Shipment
Mint.—Smith & Co., operating the sub-lease on this Gold hill property, recently made a shipment of $40 ore.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 05.10.2022 (23:44:32)
Above Info was First Seen 16.05.2010
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General Mining News
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PROFITS; A Journal of Finance and Mining Worth While. Volume: 4 [IV], Issue No. 36Info Publication Date:
December 3, 1904Info found on page:
4Info Title:
Mint Sub-Lessees Smith and Associates to Ship Soon
Colorado Springs, Col., Dec. 1.—Smith and associates, who are operating a sub-lease in the main workings of the Mint, on Gold Hill, expect to send out a shipment of $40 ore within the course of a few days.
The Index M. & L. Company owned the original lease on this property, and they are confining most of their work to prospecting in the second, fourth and seventh levels, saving a little ore during the course of their work.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 04.10.2023 (08:26:38)
Above Info was First Seen 04.10.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 23 [XXIII], Issue No. 4Info Publication Date:
July 29, 1905Info found on page:
105Info Title:
Index Mining & Milling Co. Rush Work
Denver, Colorado.—Operations on the property of the Index Mining & Milling company, working on the west slope of Gold hill, are being rushed. The shaft is 700 feet deep. At points 350 feet southeast and 80 feet northwest of the shaft on the 460-foot level veins carrying two-ounce ore and almost three feet in width have been cut. Four cars of ore were sent out last month and the production will be doubled before the end of July.
Twelve are employed on the property.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 19.10.2023 (08:43:55)
Above Info was First Seen 19.10.2023
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 52 [LII], Issue No. 18Info Publication Date:
November 2, 1905Info found on page:
450Info Title:
Mint Lessees Working Levels 3 & 4
Mint—Lessees operating on the third and fourth levels are meeting with fair success. About two carloads a month are shipped by each lessee.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 04.03.2022 (08:45:52)
Above Info was First Seen 04.05.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 53 [LIII], Issue No. 12Info Publication Date:
March 22, 1906Info found on page:
300Info Title:
Aetna Investment and Development Co. Got lease on Index Property
Index M. and M. Company.—A bond and lease has been given to the Aetna Investment and Development Company for $300,000 for five years. The Index company owns twenty-seven acres on the northwest slope of Gold hill and was formerly known as the Mint.
The Aetna company will commence work within thirty days and will sink the shaft an additional 100 feet.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 15.02.2023 (11:38:30)
Above Info was First Seen 01.06.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 53 [LIII], Issue No. 22Info Publication Date:
May 31, 1906Info found on page:
546Info Title:
Index Mine Doing Good
Index.—The strike recently made on the 700 level of this property has been followed for fifteen feet and has averaged from 4 to 5 ounces in gold in carload lots.
Considerable ore is being sorted which gives returns of $1 a pound.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 20.02.2023 (09:45:28)
Above Info was First Seen 04.06.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 53 [LIII], Issue No. 26Info Publication Date:
June 28, 1906Info found on page:
644Info Title:
Index Reports Rich Strike at 465 Feet
Index.—One of the best strikes of the year is reported from this property, where, at a depth of 465 feet, an eight-inch streak has been uncovered assaying 122 ounces gold per ton.
It is believed that this is the richest strike ever opened on Gold hill.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 21.02.2023 (18:26:29)
Above Info was First Seen 04.06.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining Reporter. Volume: 54 [LIV], Issue No. 18Info Publication Date:
November 1, 1906Info found on page:
448Info Title:
Index Leaser Made Important Strike
Index.—An important strike is reported from this property on the west slope of Gold Hill, which is under lease to the Aetna Development & Investment Company. Over three feet of ore was uncovered at a depth of 365 feet. Assays of the material show values ranging from $95 per ton up.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 28.02.2023 (08:21:00)
Above Info was First Seen 28.02.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 25 [XXV], Issue No. 24Info Publication Date:
December 15, 1906Info found on page:
730Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Co. High Grade Shipment
Denver.—A car of ore to the value of $10,000 was shipped last week by the Aetna Leasing & Development company, operating on the Index on Gold hill. This is the second shipment of high grade made in the last 2 weeks.
The Cripple Creek Index has a 4-foot ore body exposed at a depth of 365 feet. The vein all the way across gives returns of better than 5 ounces in gold to the ton and carries a 9-inch seam which shows values up in the thousands.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 09.11.2023 (15:26:01)
Above Info was First Seen 09.11.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 3Info Publication Date:
January 19, 1907Info found on page:
76Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Co. High Grade Shipment
Denver.—The Aetna Development & Investment company, working the Index property in Cripple Creek district, recently shipped 5 cars of ore estimated to run 2 ounces gold per ton.
The shoot in the 365-foot level is over 50 feet long and nearly 9 feet wide.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 10.11.2023 (19:06:48)
Above Info was First Seen 10.11.2023
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 6Info Publication Date:
February 9, 1907Info found on page:
226Info Title:
Index Got New Electric Hoist and Ships Weekly
Denver.—A new electric hoist has been placed on the Index on Gold hill, under lease to the Aetna Investment & Development company, which is shipping 2 to 3 cars of ore a week.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 12.11.2023 (05:37:34)
Above Info was First Seen 12.11.2023
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Special/Editorial Correspondence
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 94 [XCIV], Issue No. 8Info Publication Date:
February 23, 1907Info found on page:
234Info Title:
Index Ships
Two cars of ore have been shipped this week from the Index mine on Gold hill. The ore was obtained at a depth of 365 ft. and gave returns around $40.
Operations are also being carried on in a winze below the 700-ft. level, which is now down to a depth of 58 ft. The ore, running about an ounce and a half, is raised to the surface level by an electric hoist and trammed to the main shaft.
Above Info was Last Updated on 10.10.2021 (18:51:24)
Above Info was First Seen 17.05.2021
Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 8Info Publication Date:
February 23, 1907Info found on page:
283Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Dev. & Investment Co. Ships High Grade
Denver.—The Aetna Development & Investment company which holds a 5-years' lease on the Index property, is shipping ore that runs about $50 per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 12.11.2023 (16:40:07)
Above Info was First Seen 12.11.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 9Info Publication Date:
March 2, 1907Info found on page:
312Info Title:
Index in High Grade Ore at 365 Feet
Denver.—A streak of high-grade ore 6 inches wide has been opened in the old ore body at a depth of 365 feet in the Index on Gold hill. It gives $160 to $412 gold per ton. The main ore body is 7 feet wide and has been yielding from 3 to 5 ounces per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 13.11.2023 (08:26:12)
Above Info was First Seen 13.11.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 10Info Publication Date:
March 9, 1907Info found on page:
341Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Co. High Grade Shipments
Cripple Creek District.—The Aetna Investment & Development company, working on the Index, is shipping 8 cars a month running $50 per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 13.11.2023 (12:58:17)
Above Info was First Seen 13.11.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 11Info Publication Date:
March 16, 1907Info found on page:
369Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Co. Opened Ore Body at 370 Feet
Denver.—The Ætna Mining and Development Company, operating the Index on Gold hill, has opened another ore shoot at a depth of 370 feet. It is about 2 ft. wide, carrying 2 ounces per ton. A 2-inch streak gives 7 ounces per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 13.11.2023 (20:57:04)
Above Info was First Seen 13.11.2023
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 14Info Publication Date:
April 6, 1907Info found on page:
455Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Co. New Ore Shoot Discovered Rumors
Denver.—Another new ore shoot is said to have been discovered by the Aetna Company in the Index on Gold hill. The vein is 2 ft. wide and carries 2 to 8 ozs. per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 16.11.2023 (18:29:04)
Above Info was First Seen 16.11.2023
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Special/Editorial Correspondence
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 94 [XCIV], Issue No. 21Info Publication Date:
May 25, 1907Info found on page:
651Info Title:
Etna Leasing Co. Sunk Index
Cripple Creek, Colorado.
Activity of Lessees.
The sinking of the Index shaft a distance of 200 ft. has been completed by the Etna Leasing Co. The shaft is now 970 ft. deep and stations have been cut at the 870 and 970-ft. levels. Cross-cutting is in progress, with the hope of cutting the extensions of the Pointer, Mint, and Keystone veins. Shipments have been curtailed during the sinking of the shaft to two or three cars per week. Ore is being mined by the company on the 365-ft. level and on the 700-ft. level by Martinson & Co., lessees.
Above Info was Last Updated on 10.10.2021 (18:51:24)
Above Info was First Seen 24.05.2021
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 23Info Publication Date:
June 8, 1907Info found on page:
732Info Title:
Index Lessees Aetna Co. Works Large Ore Body
Cripple Creek.—The Aetna Mining & Development Company has a large body of ore 1½ to 4 ft. wide that carries from $30 to $100 per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 24.11.2023 (08:45:05)
Above Info was First Seen 24.11.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining World. Volume: 27 [XXVII], Issue No. 1Info Publication Date:
July 6, 1907Info found on page:
34Info Title:
Index Oreshoot Looks Good
Cripple Creek—The ore shoot opened several weeks ago in the Index on Gold hill now measures 4½ to 5 ft. and gives returns of 1½ to 5 ozs. gold.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 26.11.2023 (21:21:46)
Above Info was First Seen 25.11.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 97 [XCVII], Issue No. 2516; 15Info Publication Date:
October 10, 1908Info found on page:
478-479Info Title:
Index M. & M. Co. Properties 2-Years Lease Given
The main working shaft of the Index M. & M. Co., together with the surrounding territory owned by that corporation, has been secured under a two years' lease by Cripple Creek and Eastern parties and operations have already commenced.
A leasing company is in the course of formation and will shortly be incorporated when the identity of the leasing company's officials will be made public.
The shaft on this Gold Hill mine has already been sunk to the 900-ft. level and extensive development work on a systematic plan has been determined on.
Two promising veins, the northern extensions of Pointer and Keystone lodes are already exposed in the two deepest levels at the 900 and 700-ft. points.
Connections between these two levels is to be made with all possible speed by raise and winze, so as to insure the thorough ventilation of these deep workings and the veins mentioned are to be exploited by driving to the limits of the estate.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 12.08.2023 (20:05:31)
Above Info was First Seen 30.09.2010
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General Mining News
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Mining Science. Volume: 62 [LXII], Issue No. 1613Info Publication Date:
December 29, 1910Info found on page:
635Info Title:
Index Mine Expected to Be Active January 1911
The Index mine, adjoining the Pointer, is to become active shortly after January 1.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 05.05.2023 (22:13:38)
Above Info was First Seen 05.05.2023
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General Mining News
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Mining Science. Volume: 64 [LXIV], Issue No. 1646Info Publication Date:
August 17, 1911Info found on page:
165Info Title:
Index Shaft Sinking to 1000 Feet
Work has commenced on the sinking of the Index shaft from the 900 ft. level another lift of 100 ft.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 25.05.2023 (12:11:27)
Above Info was First Seen 25.05.2023
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General Mining News
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Mining Science. Volume: 64 [LXIV], Issue No. 1647Info Publication Date:
August 24, 1911Info found on page:
188Info Title:
Index Shaft Sinking About 4 Feet a Day
Sinking of the Index shaft from the 600-ft. level a lift of 100 ft. has been commenced and about 4 ft. a day is being made.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 26.05.2023 (09:25:26)
Above Info was First Seen 26.05.2023
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General Mining News
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Mining Science. Volume: 65 [LXV], Issue No. 1667Info Publication Date:
January 11, 1912Info found on page:
ad32Info Title:
Mines Benefited by Drainage Tunnel
The C. K. & N. shaft, which is over 800 ft. deep, has been completely drained through the C. K. & N. water course. The Mary McKinney, Index and Gold King have been especially benefited by this.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 20.06.2023 (09:14:23)
Above Info was First Seen 20.06.2023
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General Mining News
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Mining Science. Volume: 65 [LXV], Issue No. 1692Info Publication Date:
June 27, 1912Info found on page:
xxvInfo Title:
Index Mine to Resume Operation
The Index Gold Mining Co. will resume operations on the Irish Mollie claim, on which the main shaft of the Gold Hill holdings of the company are situate. The main shaft, now below the 1,000-ft. point, is to be carried down to water level.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 02.07.2023 (01:45:59)
Above Info was First Seen 02.07.2023
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General Mining News
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Mining Science. Volume: 66 [LXVI], Issue No. 1704Info Publication Date:
September 19, 1912Info found on page:
xxviiInfo Title:
Sheriff's Sale of Index Mining Co. Claims
At a sheriff's sale held recently the Index and the Pointer claims, on Gold hill, owned formerly by the Index Mining Co., were sold to satisfy a judgment secured by the Cripple Creek State bank on a money demand. The company has nine months from the date of execution in which to redeem the property. It is said that the Index will be so fixed financially as to permit the redemption of the property.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 07.07.2023 (20:24:08)
Above Info was First Seen 07.07.2023
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General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 118 [CXVIII], Issue No. 5Info Publication Date:
February 1, 1919Info found on page:
162Info Title:
Index Mine Lease
H. M. Gilbert of Cripple Creek, with Chicago associates, has secured a 3-year lease on a large block in the Index mine of the El Paso Extension Gold Mines Corporation, on the south-western slope of Gold hill, extending from the 600-ft. level to surface.
Driving north from the 600-ft. level of the Index shaft to the Anchoria-Leland-lndex line has been started on the main Index vein. The drift will pass through undeveloped ground, traversed by three known veins - the Index, Keystone, and Pointer, also the Index basalt dike.
All of these veins and the dike have been big producers.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 03.03.2020
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General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 118 [CXVIII], Issue No. 15Info Publication Date:
April 12, 1919Info found on page:
509Info Title:
Index Mine Discoveries
Three important discoveries were made during March in the Index mine, on the south-western slope of Gold hill.
The El Paso Extension company found ore at a depth of 1160 ft. at the junction of the main Index vein with a crossvein. Samples at this point assay as high as 44.98 oz. gold. The ore is a basalt.
On the fourth level, at a depth of 700 ft., the Beacon leasing company has opened ore on the Keystone vein, in the granite sill, extending south down Gold hill from the Midget mine. The vein, which is 3 ft. wide, is seamed with talc, itself almost filled with gold. Samples assayed up to 50 oz. Two cars - the first ore broken - one of coarse rock settled at $28, and a car of screenings at $57 per ton. None of the high-grade was included in this shipment.
The third discovery was also made on No. 4, south on the Keystone vein by E. G. Fink, a lessee. The value here is as high as $67.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 05.03.2020
Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 119 [CXIX], Issue No. 4Info Publication Date:
July 26, 1919Info found on page:
132Info Title:
Index Mine Ships High-Grade
The Beacon Gold Mines Co., H. M. Gilbert manager, continues shipping high-grade ore from its lease of the Index mine of the El Paso Extension Gold Mining Co.
The leasing company is shipping about three cars per week and the ore is reported to average $40 per ton.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 07.03.2020
Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 119 [CXIX], Issue No. 8Info Publication Date:
August 23, 1919Info found on page:
279Info Title:
Index Mine
The El Paso Extension company has five sets of lessees active and producing at the Index and has recently installed a new electric compressor to furnish air for the machine-drills in use.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 08.03.2020
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General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 119 [CXIX], Issue No. 12Info Publication Date:
September 20, 1919Info found on page:
413Info Title:
Index Mine Ships High-Grade
The highest grade of ore now being shipped from the Cripple Creek district is coming from the Index mine on the western slope of Gold hill, owned by the El Paso Extension Corporation.
The ground north of the shaft is under lease to the Beacon Mines Co. An ore-shoot under development from the 400-ft. level of the Index shaft is breaking five to eight feet wide and producing ore assaying 2 oz. for coarse in carload lots and 5 oz. for screenings.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 08.03.2020
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General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 119 [CXIX], Issue No. 25Info Publication Date:
December 20, 1919Info found on page:
898Info Title:
Index & Lexington Resumes Operations
Operations have been resumed by the El Paso Extension Corporation and its lessees on the Index mine and Lexington properties on Gold Hill after a shut-down due to coal shortage.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 10.03.2020
Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 120 [CXX], Issue No. 15Info Publication Date:
April 10, 1920Info found on page:
542Info Title:
Golden Cycle Mill Got Tons of Ore
Two train loads of ore making a total of 39 broadgauge cars, containing about 1400 tons, were hauled from the district on March 29 to the Golden Cycle mill at Colorado Springs.
The companies contributing shipments were the Cresson, Portland, Vindicator, and Eagle Sampling, and lessees on the Strong, Jerry Johnson, Trail, Star of Bethlehem, and Index mines.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 24.02.2020
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General Mining News
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The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 121 [CXXI], Issue No. 3Info Publication Date:
July 17, 1920Info found on page:
97Info Title:
Index Mine Dumps to Be Milled
Dumps at the Index mine, Gold hill, are to be worked over and screened. Ore saved will be shipped to the Golden Cycle mill.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 29.02.2020