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Show 1 Production in 1921 Half of H 1920 Mark; Arizona De- B cline Larger H WASIIIXOTOX. Jan. 9. TlVc Nc- M ada production of sold, silver, lead H nnd copper in 1021 was approximately M $12,310,000 compared to $23,7S9.512 M In 1920, according to the preliminary H report of Victor G. Llolkea of the Unlt- H cd States Geological Survey. H The output of gold decreased from 1 53.G6G.72S in 1920 to 33,3-10,000 In Hl 1921 The cold production at TonopuH 1 xlecreasod from $1,05G,9GG in 1020 to H $982,000 In 1021 and the production at H Goldfield to $109,750 compared to 1 S1G5.7S9 1 The mine production of silver was H 6.6S1.000 ounces In 1921 compared to H 7,745 093 ounces in 1920 and valued H In 1921 at $G. 666.000 compared to ?S,- 1 442.000 in 1920 . 1 The mine output of copper in 1921 H was 15,616.000 pounds valued at $1,- Bj 966,000 compared to 60,669,763 valued H at, $9,302,996 in 1920 and the mine out- H )Ut of lead was 7.S03.000 pounds vnl- 1 ucd nt $369,000 compared to 21.26S.- 1 700 pounds in 1920 valued at SI, 701,- H No zinc was mined in the slae dur- 1 The dividends declared by the mines 1 of the stale for the first 11 months of H The year amounted to $640,357. H The valuo of the gold, silver, copper H and lead produced by the mines ol Hl Arizona during 1921 was about $26,- 1 Q00.000 compared to $114,62S,5S-1 in H r920 The dividends paid by f.ho mln- H in? companies during tho first 11 M months amounted to S5.225.S2S cx- M elusive of $2,475,000 paid by the H Phelps Dodge corporation, which op- H crates mines in other states. |