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Info Database Last Updated 08.04.2024 (Entity News entries: 34)
Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Morning Times. Volume: 5 [V], Issue No. 325
Info Publication Date:
April 30, 1898
Info found on page:
3
Info Title:
Modoc Gets New Plant
The new plant of machinery on the Modoc on Bull hill, will be ready for operation during the coming week.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 10.10.2021 (18:51:24)
Above Info was First Seen 22.02.2021

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Reporter. Volume: 52 [LII], Issue No. 10
Info Publication Date:
September 7, 1905
Info found on page:
242
Info Title:
Modoc Sinking
Modoc—Work has again begun sinking the projected 1,000-foot shaft. Operations commenced at a point 270 feet from the collar of the shaft, which depth had been attained when work was suspended three years ago.
graphic for visual presentation of text Stations will be cut every 100 feet, but no lateral work will be done until the 1,000-foot point is reached. It is expected that about one year will be required to sink this three-compartment shaft.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 28.02.2022 (21:22:00)
Above Info was First Seen 03.05.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 25 [XXV], Issue No. 2
Info Publication Date:
July 14, 1906
Info found on page:
48
Info Title:
Modoc High Grade Shipment From 300 Feet
Cripple Creek.—A car of $75 ore has been sent out from the Modoc, on Bull hill. The high-grade stuff was mined from the 300-foot level and at a point 60 feet northeast of the shaft. Several sets of lessees are operating on this property and all are making money.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 03.11.2023 (10:43:15)
Above Info was First Seen 03.11.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 17
Info Publication Date:
April 27, 1907
Info found on page:
544
Info Title:
Modoc Lessees Morrell and Others Ships From Level 2
Cripple Creek.—Morrell and others, working the 2nd level of the Modoc on Bull hill, are shipping 2-oz. ore from a 4-ft. vein.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 19.11.2023 (09:09:52)
Above Info was First Seen 19.11.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Reporter. Volume: 55 [LV], Issue No. 18
Info Publication Date:
May 2, 1907
Info found on page:
406
Info Title:
Modoc Property is Satisfactory
Satisfactory progress is being made in operations at the Modoc property, located between Battle and Bull hills. The upper levels from the 500-foot point are being operated by leasers, and the lower levels on company account.
graphic for visual presentation of text A new plant of machinery has been lately installed.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 14.07.2022 (21:30:58)
Above Info was First Seen 07.06.2010

Type/Category of Info:
Special/Editorial Correspondence
Info Source From:
The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 94 [XCIV], Issue No. 19
Info Publication Date:
May 11, 1907
Info found on page:
589
Info Title:
Modoc Ships Rich Ore
Cripple Creek, Colorado.
graphic for visual presentation of textRich Ore in the Modoc.
graphic for visual presentation of text Rich ore has recently been shipped from the Modoc mine, situated between Bull hill and Battle Mtn. A carload of screening obtained from the 675-ft. level on company account ran around $150 per ton.
graphic for visual presentation of text Lessees are working the property from the surface to a depth of 500 ft., while below this company work is being carried on.
Above Info was Last Updated on 10.10.2021 (18:51:24)
Above Info was First Seen 24.05.2021

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 23
Info Publication Date:
June 8, 1907
Info found on page:
732
Info Title:
Modoc Vein at 1000 Feet Improves
Cripple Creek.—The vein opened some time ago on the 13 or 1,000 level of the Modoc on Bull hill, now shows a width of 4 ft. and carries from $20 up to $500 per ton. There is an 8-in. streak of talc near the center that returns 20 to 25 oz. to the ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 24.11.2023 (09:33:02)
Above Info was First Seen 24.11.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 24
Info Publication Date:
June 15, 1907
Info found on page:
761
Info Title:
Modoc Lessees Simpson & Smith Shipped From 200 Feet
Cripple Creek.—Simpson & Smith sent out 30 tons last Saturday from the 200 ft. level of the Modoc on Battle mountain; estimated at $50 per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 25.11.2023 (08:28:12)
Above Info was First Seen 25.11.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 26 [XXVI], Issue No. 26
Info Publication Date:
June 29, 1907
Info found on page:
819
Info Title:
Modoc Lessees Simpson & Associates Working Good Ore at 200 Feet
Cripple Creek.—Simpson and associates, who about two weeks ago opened up 2 ft. of ore at a depth of 200 ft. on the Modoc, now have 3 ft. of fine grade in sight. A recent consignment is expected to run $50 to the ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 26.11.2023 (09:07:57)
Above Info was First Seen 26.11.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Reporter. Volume: 56 [LVI], Issue No. 1
Info Publication Date:
July 4, 1907
Info found on page:
15
Info Title:
Modoc Leasers Ships Good Ore
Leasers at the Modoc M. & M. Company’s property on Bull hill, recently made a shipment of 142 tons of $60 ore. Other leasers recently shipped 52 tons, a portion of which ran better than $500 to the ton, and the balance between $40 and $80 per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 18.07.2022 (08:21:29)
Above Info was First Seen 18.07.2022

Type/Category of Info:
Article
Info Source From:
Mineral Resources of the United States. Volume: 23 [XXIII]
Info Publication Date:
August 1907
Info found on page:
240
Info Title:
Modoc Mine Found Copper
A small quantity of ore was taken from the Modoc mine during one of the regular shipments, which carried a low percentage or copper.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 04.07.2022 (14:28:25)
Above Info was First Seen 10.05.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 27 [XXVII], Issue No. 8
Info Publication Date:
August 24, 1907
Info found on page:
326
Info Title:
Modoc Shipment to Pueblo Smelter
Cripple Creek—A shipment of 6-oz. ore has been sent to the Pueblo smelter from the Modoc mine.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 30.11.2023 (10:42:28)
Above Info was First Seen 25.11.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 27 [XXVII], Issue No. 9
Info Publication Date:
August 31, 1907
Info found on page:
364
Info Title:
Modoc High Grade Shipments
Cripple Creek—High grade ore is being shipped from the Modoc in the Saddle between Bull hill and Battle mountain, and some of the workings have shoots from 5 to 8 ft. wide.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 01.12.2023 (08:39:28)
Above Info was First Seen 26.11.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 27 [XXVII], Issue No. 11
Info Publication Date:
September 14, 1907
Info found on page:
447
Info Title:
Modoc Ships From 800 Feet
Cripple Creek.—The Modoc on Battle mountain is shipping 50 oz. ore mined at a depth of 800 ft. where the vein is between 4 and 5 ft. wide.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 03.12.2023 (10:18:51)
Above Info was First Seen 26.11.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining World. Volume: 28 [XXVIII], Issue No. 3
Info Publication Date:
January 18, 1908
Info found on page:
114-115
Info Title:
Modoc Has Large Amount of Development Work Done
Cripple Creek—A large amount of development work is being done on the Modoc property on Bull hill, and for several days little attention will be given to the output of ore.
graphic for visual presentation of text The Modoc is a good producer and the mineral shipped from the mine is of smelting grade. Ore is being broken both by lessees and on company account.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 15.12.2023 (08:41:46)
Above Info was First Seen 28.11.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 57 [LVII], Issue No. 9
Info Publication Date:
February 27, 1908
Info found on page:
232
Info Title:
Working Full at Ocean View
The Modoc M. & M. Co., after a temporary suspension, has resumed work at the Ocean View mine. The property is being operated by leasers, as well as on company account.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 08.03.2023 (09:10:35)
Above Info was First Seen 09.06.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 96 [XCVI], Issue No. 2485; 10
Info Publication Date:
March 7, 1908
Info found on page:
311
Info Title:
Modoc M. & M. Co. Resumed Work
Work has been resumed by the Modoc M. & M. Co. on the Ocean View mine after a temporary shut-down due to a break-down of machinery. In addition to company work, four sets of lessees are engaged in the development of the property and 25 miners are working. A large amount of ore is already broken and ready for shipment.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 03.08.2023 (08:56:43)
Above Info was First Seen 03.08.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 57 [LVII], Issue No. 22
Info Publication Date:
May 28, 1908
Info found on page:
520
Info Title:
Lessees Lees & Roberts Uncovered Good Ore
A good body of ore has been recently uncovered between the 300-ft. and 600-ft. levels on the Modoc property, by Lees & Roberts. A car recently consigned to the U. S. R. & R. Co. gave values of $30 per ton in gold. The vein is said to be from 2 ft. to 3 ft. in width.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 17.03.2023 (19:43:05)
Above Info was First Seen 12.06.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 59 [LIX], Issue No. 1515
Info Publication Date:
February 11, 1909
Info found on page:
117
Info Title:
Modoc Lessees in Good Ore
A good ore body has been opened up by the lessees on the Modoc property. This was found on the second level and the first shipment has shown a value of nearly 5 ozs. per ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 09.03.2022 (22:15:53)
Above Info was First Seen 05.05.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Western Investors Review. Volume: 15 [XV], Issue No. 9
Info Publication Date:
March 1909
Info found on page:
21
Info Title:
Modoc Mine Lessees Rich Strike at 2nd Level
A rich strike has been made at the second level of the Modoc mine by lessees, who encountered a cross vein forming a junction with the main vein.
graphic for visual presentation of text Screenings show five ounces of gold and over.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 23.08.2023 (09:26:21)
Above Info was First Seen 19.10.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 59 [LIX], Issue No. 1520
Info Publication Date:
March 18, 1909
Info found on page:
217
Info Title:
Modoc Leasers Shipped to Eiler Smeltery
The leasers on the 450-ft. level of the Modoc M. Co.'s property have shipped some good ore to the Eiler smelters, Pueblo.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 12.03.2022 (09:50:53)
Above Info was First Seen 17.06.2010

Type/Category of Info:
Special/Editorial Correspondence
Info Source From:
Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 98 [XCVIII], Issue No. 2546; 19
Info Publication Date:
May 8, 1909
Info found on page:
644
Info Title:
Modoc Co. Opened Rich Ore-Shoot
A rich ore-shoot has been opened on the ninth level of the Modoc mine, between Bull hill and Battle Mtn. It does not exceed a foot in width, although most of the vein is 4 ft. between walls, yet is far more valuable than the full-sized vein. A 30-ton shipment has been sent out by the general manager, F. H. Frankenberg, to the smelter at Pueblo.
graphic for visual presentation of text The Modoc mine is operated both on company account and under the leasing system, but the new strike was made by miners in the employ of the company.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 20.04.2022 (13:40:20)
Above Info was First Seen 20.04.2022

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Western Investors Review. Volume: 15 [XV], Issue No. 10
Info Publication Date:
May 1909
Info found on page:
10
Info Title:
Modoc Shipments
Ore running better than two ounces to the ton is being sent out by the Modoc mine on Bull hill.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 23.08.2023 (20:15:08)
Above Info was First Seen 19.10.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 99 [XCIX], Issue No. 2555; 2
Info Publication Date:
July 10, 1909
Info found on page:
43
Info Title:
Modoc Mine Happenings
Due to extensive development work the production made from the Modoc mine, in the saddle between Bull hill and Battle mountain, was unusually light last month, but it is understood that new orebodies have been disclosed and the July production will show material increase.
graphic for visual presentation of text Two cars were shipped from the mine and consigned to the Eiler smelter at Pueblo, the ore being estimated at 2-oz. grade.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 21.04.2022 (23:28:21)
Above Info was First Seen 21.04.2022

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 99 [XCIX], Issue No. 2559; 6
Info Publication Date:
August 7, 1909
Info found on page:
172
Info Title:
Modoc Shipment
The Modoc Mining Co. shipped two cars of ore to the Colorado City mills.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 23.04.2022 (00:03:50)
Above Info was First Seen 22.04.2022

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 61 [LXI], Issue No. 1579
Info Publication Date:
May 5, 1910
Info found on page:
427
Info Title:
Modoc Reports Ore Body at 700 Feet
An ore body, reported 8 ft. across, is under development at the 700-ft. level of the Modoc, on Bull hill. The mineral as broken makes 3-oz. screenings, while the quartz, a heavy sulphide, will ship at about 1-oz. gold to the ton.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 19.04.2023 (12:07:09)
Above Info was First Seen 19.04.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Engineering and Mining Journal. Volume: 90 [XC], Issue No. 26
Info Publication Date:
December 24, 1910
Info found on page:
1276
Info Title:
Modoc Mine Ships to Eiler Smelter in Pueblo
Modoc—This property, on the saddle between Battle mountain and Bull hill, is said to be shipping ten cars of 3-oz. gold ore per month to the Eiler smeltery at Pueblo.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 26.12.2021 (16:22:23)
Above Info was First Seen 26.03.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 63 [LXIII], Issue No. 1636
Info Publication Date:
June 8, 1911
Info found on page:
603
Info Title:
Modoc Doing Regular Shipments
The two new strikes made recently in the Modoc by the company and a lessee are holding up well and regular shipments are being made. The company's find on the 13th level is better as the drift goes in.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 19.05.2023 (19:22:39)
Above Info was First Seen 19.05.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 64 [LXIV], Issue No. 1640
Info Publication Date:
July 6, 1911
Info found on page:
22
Info Title:
Smelting Ore at Modoc Mine
What appears to be the largest strike made in the district in the last year has been made in the Modoc mine, being a vein of smelting ore 12 to 14 ft. wide, found at a point about 35 ft. from the shaft and averaging $200 per ton. The vein has been opened on the fifth, seventh and ninth levels and a crosscut is being run to open it on the 200-ft. level.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 21.05.2023 (16:39:33)
Above Info was First Seen 21.05.2023

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Engineering and Mining Journal. Volume: 92 [XCII], Issue No. 2
Info Publication Date:
July 8, 1911
Info found on page:
85
Info Title:
Modoc Appears to Have an Important Strike
Modoc—What appears to be an important strike has been made in this mine. Smelting ore was found about 35 ft. from the shaft.
graphic for visual presentation of text The vein has been opened on the fifth, seventh and ninth levels and a crosscut is being run to open it on the 200-ft. level.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 23.03.2019

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Engineering and Mining Journal. Volume: 92 [XCII], Issue No. 4
Info Publication Date:
July 22, 1911
Info found on page:
182
Info Title:
Modoc Recent Strike Holding Well
Modoc—The recently made strike is holding up well and to date five cars have been shipped from the fifth and seventh levels.
graphic for visual presentation of text The shoot has not been found on the first level, but the company is still crosscutting.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 25.03.2019

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
Mining Science. Volume: 65 [LXV], Issue No. 1676
Info Publication Date:
March 14, 1912
Info found on page:
ad35
Info Title:
Modoc in New Vein at 5th Level
On the fifth level of the Modoc, at a point 170 ft. north of the shaft, a vein 4 feet wide, with values uniform across that distance, has been opened and drifted upon over 40 ft.
graphic for visual presentation of text It is an entirely new vein. Ore is found both in the north and south headings of the drift.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 26.06.2023 (12:03:15)
Above Info was First Seen 14.07.2010

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 122 [CXXII], Issue No. 4
Info Publication Date:
January 22, 1921
Info found on page:
133
Info Title:
Mines Shipping
Shipments continue steadily from the Portland, Cresson, Vindicator, Modoc, and Granite companies properties, from operations on company account; and, in addition, renewed activity among lessees is reported.
Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 21.02.2020

Type/Category of Info:
General Mining News
Info Source From:
The Mining and Scientific Press. Volume: 122 [CXXII], Issue No. 14
Info Publication Date:
April 2, 1921
Info found on page:
470
Info Title:
Modoc Consolidated Mines Heavy Producers
The Modoc Consolidated mines continue to be among the heaviest producers of the district.
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Above Info was Last Updated on 30.10.2020 (11:04:30)
Above Info was First Seen 22.02.2020

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