| Show I 1 Report Shows s Min Mines s' s Output By Ira lr C. C t JE 3 total output of ores ores of gold silver copper lc lead d and zi zinc c 1 1 1 ti it from the mines of Utah was 54 pe per cent less in 1919 Jhan than han in according to a general statement on mines S pro production CO con con- t ine i in a it mines report by V. V C. C Heikes of the Salt Lake office of the United Sta States es cal survey urve h o rep report ep it t which is h headed d Gold Silver SIl Copper Lead and Zinc In Utah In mn n 1919 Is ono one of ot sixteen separate reports appearing n. n as chapters a devoted tc d to or ores s in several sc Western stern states Th They y give figures of ot tho the output of ot the metals metals In the first fist I marketable form torm as obtained from smelters refineries erIes and md mints together with general reviews of the tho respective Industries th entire country The HeIkes Heikes rep report rt to for U Utah lh shows that there were r 9 pr producers of ot gold silver r lend lead and nd zinc in the state in 1919 as against In 1918 1018 The Therine i. i rine production of ot ore oro In 1918 was 1 short tons t and In 1919 19 f a decrease decrease- o of two seventy l prod producers rod cers and and 2 short t tons ns T The Tho a total value alue of ot the pro in 1918 was 59 as ils against 1 1919 r L' L In In 19 1919 9 t there ere was ras 3 2 worth of ot gold produced as against j In In 1 1918 Tho production of oC silver stiver In 1919 was as fine tine ounces and 13 4 5 91 in 1918 Tho The greatest greatt t decrease so was vas In the pr production of ot copper there e being but pounds pound pr produced in 1919 while in 1918 there were pounds produced in Utah The production of ot lead was p pounds In 1919 as against against pounds in 1918 Recoverable zinc zInc pro produced In 1919 amounted to pOU pou d t to pounds pound In 1918 I 1 I Salt Lake county underwent the greatest de decline In output according to t to o rc ort T This was vas due duo to curtailment nt of production of low ot-low low grade crade disseminated nat d copper ore The smelters rs near Salt Lal Lake and Tooele operated at at from 40 to o 60 O. O per cent pf capacity during 1919 I |
