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Excerpt from Preliminary Review and Estimate of Mineral Production for Year 1910 Some of the same causes that uui'avourably affected the production of silver militate-d against that of lead, only in much larger degree. The estimated production of lead in 1010 was nearly the. Less than the quantity on omcial record as having been produced in 1000. Ainsworth Mining Division was largely responsible for this loss, both the Blue Bell and Whitewater group mines having produced much less lead in 1010. The greatest falling-oi! Was in the production of the St. Eugene mine, East Kootenay, but the Sullivan's production went against that less, so that the net decrease of the district was reduced to about lbs There were a number of smaller decreases in East Kootenay, Ainsworth. And Slocan. Among the increases were the Standard mine, near Silverton, Slocan, about M; the Emerald, at Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, about lbs; and some smaller gains. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.