Show our mineral and hetal productions new york june 1 according to the engineering and alining journal the total value of alio mineral and metal production of the united stacee hi 1894 and 1893 v ae t 1893 1891 a decline of about 04 or nine per cent this areat fall inoff was however duo far more to lower prices alian a lessened quantity of product thue the value of coal production declined last year or 7 per cent while in quantity it fell olt only short tons or S per cent this small de decline in the volume of coal produced is substantially a measure of ahn whole mineral output of the country the copper output 8 per cent from pound in 1893 to dounda in 1844 though in value it declined no leaa than or 4 per cent alie production of gold increased from in to in 1894 but alio commercial value of the silver product declined from in 1893 to in 1894 n tailing of or 34 per rent this was partly due to reduced production but the price aleo declined from per aunce in 1893 to ca cente in 1894 other mineral industries have made highly satisfactory record or 1891 with prosperity and of products will reap a harvest tor they planted in hard dimce 1 |