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Show BULLION TAXES OF WHITE PINE COUNTY Aside From the Nevada Con., Output From County Is Rather Limited. Reports of oro productions In White Pine county for the third quarter of this year ondinpr September 30 have been filed with the assessor by tho various companies operating In tho county. But four reports have been received besides the one from the Nevada Consolidated, which, of course, produced a great deal more than all the others combined. The Glasgow and Western Exploration Explora-tion company, operating tbe Star mine at Cherry Creek, reports having extracted ex-tracted 3.393 tons of a gross, value of $8,075.92, most of which is presumed to have come from the old dumps that are being put through the new mill recently erected. The Fly Consolidated Con-solidated Copper company reports only 21.005 tons valued at $0."2.3C. From the Isaacs mine belonging to the Copper Mines company 32.2S3 tons were mined that were worth a total of ?2S9.29. The April Fool mines of tho Red Hills district are reported as having produced fifty tons i f ore of a gross vnl ie of ?2.20u, from which tho net profits an. 01 ntr-d to S.'iOrt. The owner. August IV-irlar, w:il pay bullion taxes' on that ai i-'uit Production of the Nevada Cor.r.oli-dated Cor.r.oli-dated was 99,140 tons less than the , previous quarter, but the valuation of I the output was only S173.O07.-IC. less. Tho cost of extraction Is given as ?o 11,0$ 1.90, transportation charges as $137,512.01. and reduction rharges as S1.24 1.430.03. These charges left a net profit of $213,172.50. During the previous quarter the profits amounted to $I2S,12I.I7, on which the company's bullion taxes'of $2.10 on the hrndred amounted to $7,700.24. This year the rate th company will have to pay Is only S1.S0 on the hundred which will amount to K3.S7S.50 This amount tbe company will pay to the assessor In a short time. The other compnnies I made no profit n the ore produced. The difference in the figures of tho Nevada Consolidated th- previous quarter as to the cost of extracting rnd smelting rue said to be due to the f.'et that all the copper produrfd during any quarter is not frrin cr ej.trac te,-i during th.it period, is t,u re Is ahvas a I; re nmouut of vr.lne In the concentrates and secondaries en hand that cannot he ascertained or recovered until they are smelted during dur-ing tbe next quarter. Ely expositor. |