Show report on utah s ore production for year 1918 A complete aw report a of the gold all ver capper lead 7 and waw zinc output of the if nsf state of ty utah for the year 1918 has been released by the 5 geological aff survey the w figures of this report by 1 C chacks very f closely with bwy the aisy preliminary y rf figures ff pre wr issued by the wiy survey Saw fi the output wicy of gold aff silver faw copper sy lead and f zinc according to the re port yaw from utah mines hw was valued at if 86 a decrease of 13 sy in 1918 compared W with S 1917 there tev was a ww decrease in the output of ore if icv a n din a effi h ff fi r 0 and value ww of all except fw silver gold decrease from f 3 va in W 1917 to 29 9 ill uy r silver increased in 1 aw f iw r 0 in A 11 c 0 6 8 0 G t 13 copper 7 de c fy r e a s e d i fy f r ff to 56 w ww ased in value to 11 less than in reco er le zinc yf y f decreased W from lf 2 2 1 aws to 1 y in 1918 and wat the I 1 er 7 output i of ff gold increased 7 from 12 in 1917 to 1368 in 1918 producers in utah in 1918 report sy ed the output of wry 2 in gold a decrease of compared i with 1917 y the largest part of the gold was a contained in ores produced in salt lake efy iwae county juab w owr county ranked next with against JW 1917 concentrates of copper wi lead cop per leid lead zinc ore and a small quantity 8 of siliceous concentrate contained altogether 1 in vt gald rw against aw 1 W in 1917 copper concentrates aff contained the S vya largest quantity of gold or 50 31 ounces against 50 80 ounces 7 ey in 47 69 ounces in W 1916 owr 37 53 ounces in 1915 sa 89 ounces in 1914 and 29 38 ounces fl in 1913 the lead concentrates con tallied 23 54 1 ounces against 1 22 22 72 afi ounces in 1917 and the Y ahac concentrates f 87 ounces against W youw 14 ounces in 71 the mine production 5 of 2 silver in utah 52 in 1918 2 was 13 ounces valued at 13 afy an increase of 23 ounces in quantity yew jr and of 2 jy in 7 value the largest production va why faw was from sw juab county yf with 4 f a ounces I 1 against 4 ounces in 1917 salt 5 lake county je had the next larg W eat output 3 y ounces in 1918 against 3 ounces in 1917 w the bingham district in salt lake county produced 2 ounces v V e 7 district in juab and utah counties 6 ounces and the 6 park city region in summit and wasatch counties 2 ys ounces ams in 1918 there were produced adf a vf pounds 1 ii of copper valued at 56 a decrease of 19 pounds in quantity 7 and of 11 in value ww the J district in juab county waff produced 6 pounds in 1918 against 9 pounds v in 1917 the w mine production a isi of lead in utah in ray 1918 was t pounds ay and 7 was 11 pounds ff less w than v the output 7 in aesy 1917 the gintic tintic D strict produced 5 30 pounds against 35 pounds in bingham aa district yf park city isow dis brict and demer ty county jay named in order i af ol 01 production f were the chief producers of zinc afef smaller luand f ties were ew produced in the north azy tin tic iowa iw and promontory Pro wa montary a esary district a the to tat mine kauff production 2 of recoverable zinc in utah in 1918 was w IS wa pounds awa valued at ayt 1 against w 21 pounds valued at any 2 7 in 1917 2 the gintic tintic district decreased its output from ww 1 sr ya pounds in to pounds in 1918 7 |