Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-08-18
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Original index title |
Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-08-18 |
Newspaper |
Spokesman-review ; 1936-08-18 |
Title |
10-ounce ore in Gnome gold - struck on lowest level, run but short distance, engineer reports |
Description |
10-ounce ore in Gnome gold - struck on lowest level, run but short distance, engineer reports - After mining and milling a lower grade of ore for a few years, the Gnome Gold Mining company, Orogrande, idaho, has encountered rock that carreid 10 ounces of gold to the ton, according to Frank M. Handy, mining engineer, Spokane. This is equivalent to $350 a ton. He was informed of the strike while at the mine. |
Subject Keys |
Northwest history; mining industry; mineral resources; mine examination; prospecting; Gnome; Orogrande; Idaho; Frank M. Handy; Spokane ; |
Date.Original |
1936 |
Resource Identifier |
nwh80-484 nwh80-485 |
Subjects |
Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 20th century Mining -- Northwest, Pacific Mines and mineral resources -- Northwest Pacific. Mine examination -- Northwest, Pacific Prospecting -- Mine examination |
Resource Type |
Text |
Genre |
Clippings |
Format.Use |
Image/JPEG |
Source |
Northwest History box 80 |
Language |
English |
Rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 |
Rights Notes |
Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. |
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