Show MINES AND MINING tho the total quantity of ore treated or sold in idaho in 1911 was short tons an increase of tons over 1910 tho rho average value por per ton was waa Ite reports ports the past few days from Bin bingham ghani are that the montana bing bin hil hilin ham in tunnel has recently encountered soft ground und and a large increase la the low flow of water tile the production pi of lead in nevada in 1911 was waa pounds valued at ag against rounds pounds valued at in 1910 a decrease or ol about 33 per cent idaho made it a record pro production ot of zinc ore in 1911 the output of zinc was vas pounds valued at in 1911 against pounds valued at in 1910 there were mines producing gold silver copper lead or zinc in idaho in 1911 compared with in 1910 of these were placer mines many of which made very small outputs according toc to C N gerry of tho the united states geological survey tho value of the mina output of gold silver copper lead and zinc in idaho in 1911 was waa against in 1910 1010 an increase of arizona rem remained the leading copper producing state in fit 1911 increasing rw aitho prod nation from pounds valued at in 1910 1010 to pounds valued at 38 in 1911 a gain of 86 pounds concentrates running thirty four ounces silver to as high as a ton arc now being tit made ado at tho ainlay mino mine in nevada according to reports from there developments on the and levels are arc said to be promising the output of lead in idaho in 1911 was pounds valued at 12 against pounds valued at in 1910 an increase of over pounds and was waa greater than the record prodie tion of 1905 copper production increased in N nevada e from pounds valued value d at in 1910 to pounds valued at in fit 1911 the increase was practically due to tile the mines at ely in the robinson district whito white pine county tile the production of silver in nevada in 1911 was more than in fit any previous year being fine ounces valued at agali against flue fine ounces valued at in 1910 about ninety seven per cent came from siliceous ores showing a production of pounds of copper for the quarter ending juno june 30 and a cost of cents a pound compared with a cost of cents in ill the previous quarter qua iter the second report for tho year wai agven ven out last week by the utah copper dam m 0 pany pamy pa ny the silver production of idaho in 1911 1011 was valued at against iti in 1910 the largest part of the silver came from le lead d res ores Sho oile county including the coeur dalene region pro produced dued ounces or 90 per cent of the silvea output of the state since the ten mile branch line from st ft john across tile tho valley eastwardly to camp was opened a few days day 3 ago mining matters mattera at ophir have begun to assume an importance not seen in many yearn the three leading 31 illies the ophir ophar hill the lion baon hill and the cliff are working on broader broa der lines nevadas output of gold sliver silver copper lead and zinc la in 1911 according to V C heikes of the united states geological survey was agali against in 1910 a decre decrease ase of C 19 or less than one per cent tho tha production of gold in 1911 was valued at al a decrease of during the month of july the grand gulch IN alining Ining company shipped via the new branch from st thomas and aloaha moapa approximately of its s second secand ec class ores this consisted of six gix carloads of about sixteen per cent copper ore averaging 1400 a car of thirty five tons shipments of ore front from the district for the week just ended amounted to a total of carloads which is approximately tons of an estimated variation of this is tons more than tile the total for the previous week and Is close to the record week the president of the eva mining ning company compa nir property located in the neho nebo dist district riot has issued his financial statement mentford for the year ending july 15 1912 tho the receipts for ore sold amount to all ot of this with exception of at has been expended on roads tramway wages and supplies lead king mining milling ing company is in receipt of another carload 0 of f its high grade lead ore from the p property perty in duck creek district near nov the car contains forty 00 tons and should run close to 72 per cent ja in galena galema with two or three ounces silver the ure is no now w at |