Show iff MINING INING PROFITS ZV large dividends declared in united states new york NOT nor 3 in the tenth month ending october 31 tho the metal mining companies in this country reporting to the engineering mining journal paid a total of in dividends this Is an excellent showing saye says the journal of the returns received by capital invested in the metal mining industry during these ten months the largest dividend payers were copper companies of those in montana the amalgamated copper company which controls the anaconda and parrot companies and a large interest in other companies declared or 8 per cent on its capitalization the anaconda copper company Is credited with paying or 16 per cent on its capital stock the boston montana company or per cent and the parrot company or 60 per cent on its issued capital stock the amalgamated copper dividend however te is really a duplication as it works no mints directly and its dividend fund la Is derived from the stock of tho the other companies which it holds of the tho michigan copper companies calumet hecla paid in ten months or per cent on its capitalization quincy or 36 per cent and tamarack or 28 per cent in california the montana copper coppet company paid or per cent on its share capital la in arizona the united verde ex senator darks clarks property Is credited with paying or 65 55 per cent on its capital stock and the arizona company or 18 per cent the next largest dividend payers in the ten months were the gold mining companies which also produced some allyer berand and lead in this group the leaders we were re Strat tone tons Id independence dependence I 1 limited of colorado with or per cent on its issued capital stock and portland or 25 per cent in souta dakota the Home homestake stake gold cold mining company Is foremost with 1 1 I l or 5 per cent of its share capital in utah the silver king company paid or 25 per cent on its capitalization and the daly west company or per cent in alaska the alaska ala treadwell gold mining company paid out or 6 per cent on its capital stock inart zona zoua the la Fort fortuno gold mining corn com t i ii tua f i JE pany led with or 93 per cent on 13 Ia capitalization and in california we nave ave the yellow aster As ter company with or 13 per cent of tha the silver lead dividend payers those in idaho are the most prominent being beng tha the empire state idaho mining company with or 30 per cent on its issued shares tha the standard company with or 59 per cent buffalo hump or 10 per cent and the bunker hill sullivan company with or 7 per cent con L of tha I 1 lead and zinc mining companies in missouri and kansas kaneas the st joseph lead company with or 45 percent per cent on Us its issued share capital there have also been numerous smaller dividend payers specially especially la in the gold and silver mining industry while in the lead and zinc section the number has grown lees less owing in part to the end 0 ot f the speculative bubble which favored the incorporation of companies that promised and in some instances paid 1 per cent monthly dividends |