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<br />~ DEVELOPMENT.
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<br />The property is opened by a tunnel'eeven hundred feebiin
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<br />' I I There are also about 250 .feet oP drifts and 100 feet of raise •
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<br />' EQUIPMENT.
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<br />-i,~.;~ {; The aurfeco equipment coneists'oP an ore house, a chart
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<br />r' COSTS AND STATISTICS.
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<br />II,~, i, Pawder (409 Du Pant Gelntino) j)13.40 per cwt.
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<br />II'll~~~)ir~ 'I f; Cost of tunneling 10.00 par foot.
<br />I~I,I+~{3 ! Cast of rnisinp, b.00 per Poot
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<br />Iij,i i1 ', ~ Cost oP mining ore 10000 per ton
<br />j' IG~ Cost of transportation,freight $180,hau1 x,2.20 por ton.
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<br />III! Tho nvorapo output oP the mine is 300 tone por month and
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