Show Is SPOT ON EUTH IN WERTH produced I last alst year in gold siler copper lead and zinc utah is one of the richest spots on the surface of the earth as far as a s mineral wealth is concerned the largest silver fiher mines in the united states are in utah the largest open cut copper mine in the entire world is in utah and the largest sm melting elting center of the lorld is situated in utah within fifty miles of silt salt lake city these statements were ere made in a bulletin compiled recently by the united states bureau of mines at th tho university rity of utah the value alue of gold silver copper lead and zinc produced from utah mines last ear was nas worth orth more than 82 or over one and a half million dollars worth of these metals on an average per week neck the bulletin compiled at the anier rity of utah alpo alo al o states that practically cl per cent of the total yield of utah mines remains within the state and is expended ep ended for wages supplies and freight or disbursed in the form of ill dividends idenys so during the near air 1925 commerce of the state of utah i vis is enriched enn cheil by practically 72 00 from mining alone mining was as firt first gien a serious senous thought in the tate state during the early arly fifties when hen lead ore was nas mined in bearer beaner county to supply the pioneers of salt like lake city since that time the growth of the mining duto in in utah has been such as to make the whole world take notice |