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Show Rf PORTS FPOM V. S. SMELT-IE SMELT-IE Ml TO STATE BOARD Reporting to the state, board of equalization the production of its Bingham Bing-ham mines during the year 1917, the United States Smelting company says the output was 203,312 tons, from which the following values were extracted: ex-tracted: Gold, 28.063 ounces; silver, 826,7i51 ounces; lead 17,712,924 pounds; zinc, 10,1175,014 pounds. The gross value of these metals is placed at $3.-; 667,4)10. while the cost of extraction was $2,947,784, leaving the net proceeds pro-ceeds $719,626. |