Show Old Black Hills Mine Yielding Gold Production of gold In the Black Hills district South Dakota for or the first six months of 1918 shows sho's a small decrease as compared with that lint for the same period In 1917 TIme The mines antI and mills which produce most of the tho output have been operated steadily ac according according ac- ac cording to Charles W. W Henderson United States geological survey de department department de- de of the Interior Of the tho other Important properties the Golden Re Reward ward mines and mill are the latest to cease operations owing to advances In co and low grado ores The Wasp No 2 mill has been dismantled dismantled dis dis- mantled the New ew Reliance and amid marck marek mills remain Idle the he Mogul mill has continued operations on custom ore anti and the he Trojan mill and mines have been active Small shipments of silver lead ore have been made from Galena and small shipments of copper ore from time the Hill City district |