OCR Text |
Show DECREASE SHOWN IN ' IDAHO ORE YIELD Special to The Tribune. BOISE, Idaho. June 15. Idaho produced from 3H of Its mines operating Ui ore valued at $36,552,158, according to figures on pold, Eilver, copper, lead and zinc, compiled by C. N. Gerry of the United States greologial survey. The net production showed a decrease over the previous year when ore valued at $54,-845.153 $54,-845.153 was mined. There were 359 mines in operation that year. The tola! fine gold produced in Jills was 33.998 ounces; fine silver. 9,172.340 ounces: copper, 6,533.888 pounds: lead. 294.695.993 pounds; zinc, 45,161.712 pounds. Shoshone county was the heaviest producer of ore, mining gold, silver, lead, copper and zinc valued at $33,115,903. |