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Show INTERESTING FIGURES ON CQLOR ADO MINES The official figures from E. Lyman White, Commissioner of the Bureau of Mines, are Interesting If for. nothing but comparison. They show (that Colorado Colo-rado produced 12,617,640 more gold in -1904 than in 1903. The excess , in value of the precious metals in 1904 over 190S was $2,409,975. In 1904 the gold production In Colorado Colo-rado was 1,171.892 fine ounces.- valued at $24.22107.. For 1903 it was 1,045.252 fine ounces, valued at $21,606,368. Silver produced In 1904 amounted to 12.960.777 fine ounces, with a value of $7,416,156; for 1903, 13446,483 fine ounces, valued at $7,679,710. . . The total values of the precious metals mined in the State during 1904 was $40,783,074; for 1903. $38,373,099. Lead produced in 1904. 107.646,850 pounds valued val-ued at $4,624,614. Copper, 9.401.913 pounds, valued at $1,205,607. Zinc, 64,-976,235 64,-976,235 pounds, valued at $3,813,787. . . sBBBsaBBSMBaBHsaassBBMsaBiBBMSBssaBsMaBaBeaaBS |