Ontario Sessional Papers, 1918, No.47-49 (1918) (14583495169)

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Title: Ontario Sessional Papers, 1918, No.47-49
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: ONTARIO. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
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Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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igher up, andall these indications point to the probability of deep mining at Porcupine. Outside of the producing mines there have been important working extensionsof the camp both north and south. The Ankerite property in northern Deloro,belonging to the Coniagas Mines of Cobalt, has started the sinking of a 500-footshaft on contract. The Maidens-Macdonald, an adjoining property, has.also beenbought by the same interests. Control in the ISTewray, formerly the Pay property, situated to the north-eastof the Pearl Lake group, has been acquired by Crown Reserve and Dominion Ee-duction interests of Cobalt. This was one of the early discoveries of the Porcupinecamp, but owing to lack of sufficient capital the property was never given athorough testing out. Eecent developments indicate that it is likely to becomean important producer in the future. A number of claims in northern Tisdaleare also being opened up and will be given further prospecting development. in T. AXD K. 0. RAILWAY Xo. 48
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1918 MINING ENGINEERS EEPOET. 11 The Kirkland Lake district ranks next to Porcupine in importance in the goldarea. This district was very active during the year, and many new propeitieshave been opened up, extending the probable producing area very materially. Thenew development has been mostly to the west and south-west of Kirkland Lake. The following is a list of the most active properties running roughly fromwest to east: Canadian Kirkland. United Kirkland. . Kirkland Lake. Kirkland Porphyry. Teck-Hughes. Minaker Kirkland. Lake Shore. Wright-Hargraves. Aladdin Cobalt. Tough-Oakcs. Fisher. Ontario. The only two producers were the Tough-Oakes and the Teck-Hughes. Company- Ore Milled Gold Recovered Tons Ounces Value Tougti-Oakes ••• 38,69511.257 16.3843,181 $.838,593 Teck-Hughes 65,753 The Teck-Hughes mill has been doubled in capacity so that it now treats80 tons per day. The main shaft is being sunk to the 700-foot level. The LakeShore has developed an ore shoot containing some