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Rh Calvo, Uriqui, Umachic, Corralitos, Zapuri, Topago, and Umapa.

American miners have been introduced to some extent in several of the above-named districts, and Chinamen are employed by an English mining company at Pinos Altos. Peon labor is, however, cheaper in the present condition of the country. It is highly probable that European miners will emigrate to Mexico within a few years. They will receive much higher wages here than at home, and the cost of living will always be comparatively low.