This report details the state of mining operations and mineral production in Colorado during the year 1952. It serves as a comprehensive record of the state's geological resources and their economic impact. The document outlines key statistics, production figures, and trends observed within the mining sector throughout that year.

This report is a factual compilation of data from a specific year, intended for industry professionals, historians, and researchers interested in Colorado's mining past. Its value lies in its direct presentation of contemporary statistics and operational details from 1952, offering a clear snapshot of the industry at that time. The authority perspective is that of a governmental agency tasked with documenting and reporting on the state's mineral resources.