Mining Review
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2011-09-02
issued: 1900-11-24
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note: Si' fc VOL. 4.���������NO. 24. SANDON, B.C., NOVEMBER 24, 1(100. $2.00 FF.R YEAR. m To, Advertise tlie Minerals. At tlie meeting bold in Rossland a shoi t time ago at which the Chamber of Mines was organized, Mr. J. li. Mc- Arlhur presided. He explained the object of the meeting, which was to establish a chamber of mine- for southern British <'olumbia. lit* stated that the great need of all mining districts is the introduction of capital in a largo way, and this- was especially so in southern British Columbia to properly develop its mines, establish smelters, mills and concentrating plants for the treatment and ieduction of ores, lie said the time had arrived when some central organization ought to be established, which would obtain all data in regard to the development of mines, the installation of mining machinery fo'i the use of the mines in till the various camps of tho district of sou.thc.iii British Columbia, and also to ascertain week by week the shipments of ore from each of the mines.in these' camps���������their estimated value, the smelters or mills to which the oie was shipped lor treatment, and this information should be tabulated by tho Chamber of Mines and cabled to the financial centres of London, Berlin and I'aris, and also to tlie Associated Press and the Canadian Press Association for the newspapeis published in Canada and the Uni ������d Stale.. In this way the product of the mines would be placed weekly before the investing public as tlie result of the mining operations 'n the.-e tamps. It would fuitlier lie the purpose of the proposed organization, that by a seri- s of letters issued under the authority of the Chamber of Mines', to record,; month by month the actual mining development going on in the various camps: the erection of new smelters, mills and cyanide plains for the treatment aud reduction of ores; also that the proposed organization could he of service to new ly discovered camps which had been "neglected in the past, by producing su…
note: Print Run: 1897-1903 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Sandon (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0183516
language: English
lat: 49.975556
long: -117.227222
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Sandon B.C. : Cliffe and Son
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text