Show MINES maines AND cair f ore tonnage for the current T en t i year will reach grogg groa tons tona end and the value of the product la Is batt mated nt at in the mineral p production ro odaus of aua gold rel represents resents 94 per cent the llie east Cool gardle field yields 50 56 per cent of 0 th ohp commonwealths golda gold the thunder mountain district of idaho idabo of which little has been heard lor for some titue alnio appears to have come comac I 1 to life again and la Is sending gout out r ro ports of rich strikes being niad made i ei nearly the entire gold outa output U 0 oe f south dakota comes from lawr Law laurenca ened renca county where the Hotnes talce mine alna one of tile the worlds most moat profit profitable be low mines la Is situated five feet feel four and ona quarter inches of complete six foot tunnel in ili an hour and a half la Is tho the record made at boulder colo a taw few days ago by the karns there were men employed la in the coal mines of utah during 1908 n H decrease of 98 over last year tha average arno amount tint of coal produced to each cach man employed w was is 7 35 tons A total of pounds of explosives was used this his year some sensationally tlona lly rich gold ore from the north mountain mining borit oom pany whose property Is located a at cherry creek nevada was being exhibited in fit salt lake city last week the shows the presence of ore at the rate of 1000 a ton Att mileage leage amounting to 1150 will ua be ba paid to three witnesses who canio came to boston from frodi valdez alaska and ta conia coma wash to testify in ili the trial ot of henry D reynolds of the Iley nolda alaska development company on charges of fraud ono of the greatest needs la in con tice tion with our mining laws Is the establishing at the different mining camps whether coal or metal of 0 a class or school for the practical demonstration on of first aid to the injured says coal mine allne inspector petit indis in hla annual report to governor cutter cutler ot of U utah tab I 1 the mines of nevada produced produce iL in 1907 gold sliver silver copper lead and zine to a total value of 0 according to a report by charles G ck yale just issued by the united states geological survey as part of an aa vance chapter from All mineral Re resources soure of the united states calendar year 1907 W L hobbs and J B heenan ot 0 riverton Rl verton wyo have leased from the tha arapah arapahoe oe indians living in the wind river reservation acres of lando land bell believed eved to be valuable for the min cral deposits it contains the lease provides that a royalty of 0 8 per cent I 1 lie paid the indians on all ore bakem C 1 from the lands the net profits ot the Home ataka j gold mine of S south dakota bior for tite j past twelve months are according to reports given forth by tha tha largest shareholder ii in that thai property for tire the current year this property has rallied tons of ore net pro fits area are running at ai about 83 cents tor for each cach ton ot of ore treated there were tons of coal valued at mined lu in tho tha state of utah this year this Is a decrease of tons or 62 per pep cent over 1907 there were tons of coke produced a decrease of 0 over last year the hydrocarbons mined this year amounted to tons worth woith the international consolidated oil company has drilled nine wells in the tha spring valley oil district in wyo ming and are to drill eleven more as fast as the work can be done the comp compa anys nyle pipe line Is in operation and oil Is being delivered to the refinery at spring valley station at the tha rate of twenty five barrels a day when the now new ore rates from mines along the tonopah tlde tide yater v ater railroad to need needles les go into et ef feet on january they are expect t ed to make valuable many tons of 0 low grade ore which are now how lying en cn the dumps and in addition they will make profitable the operation on 0 of many mines producing low grade ore the quantity of copper given as the tha output of tile the mines of the united unite states in 1907 based on reports collected by field agents of the geological survey from all mining companies in the country which produced copper during the year was pounds a quantity 25 per cont less than the product of the smelters shelters sm elters tor for tire same period for the first time since its orga dation the american St Sm elting refining company is confronted with the problem of competing with what will be a very formidable rival says the wall street journal speaRl speaking ng 0 ot the advent to tire the field of the cole ryan byan combinations international smelling refining company w which Is building its first firse great blant n i t near salt lake pity city the total production of gold and an silver in the united states in 1907 according to figures published by the tha united states geological survey as tho the result of conference and adjust went ment between that buresti boureau and the aba bureau of the alu aln was valued at |