| Show OUR METAL production hull clah makes great gala in I 1 of tits M hite metal george 13 roberts ditc tor of the inina lins has issued ills his floal estimate of the production of gold and ancl silver la in the 11 united tilted states during tho calendar ear 1001 mr lr Ilo Il berls statement shows that thai during tile the year tile the united baates produced loo ounces of gold value I 1 at it decrease of or 0 per cent as 5 compared comred pa red I 1 uh tit the y 1 id of 1000 ien of tile nineteen states stales and ter yielding gold showed an in production product iou california leading with nn all increase duo due entirely to the normal t 0 C I 1 1 m mining ning industry nevada tile material gain 0 of f 0 alch canie largely from tile the new I 1 discovered lamp of lono pali in ne na county counte although nearly every county in the state slate 1 u increased creased its po pi 0 duclion south dakota also made a gainok gain of POO idaho and oregon I 1 he greatest decrease amounting to 1285 was lit in alaska this was due to lateness of tile the season which delayed the opening of the placer sand to litigation which interfered with the development of the industry ulle balver yield for 1001 1901 amounted to 55 ounces of tile the commercial value of which was 2133 ounces or ora 1 per cent less than it we a in the greatest gain ounces was in utah all of which came carne from the park I 1 irk city district ne vaila vada new ew mexico and washington also made gains ahe 1 he pio production of colorado owing to the decline in the grade of otes oies extracted fell off flue fins ounces while yield diminished 1 ounces idaho s slid and south bouth dakota a 8 |
