THE GOLDFIELDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 41, 17 February 1910, Page 2

THE GOLDFIELDS.

. I ITONOWAI. RESCLT OF CRUSHING. Mr. H. H. Adams h≤3 reported the result or "lie trtsixment of a parcel of ore irvm Lhe Monowai mine, at tie iloajia-U'-;ari battery. Tlie gross freight of ore spt-.i, i*j uhf mill was No. 1, 05 tons, leta i_' per ivn.u njaistuxe. bags and moisture, .=.oC-iuJ weight, Sli tons, value per ion. £t> b , to-tai £51."); No. 2 lot. actual Vr"jzhiZ 21 tons, value per ton £4 (>/, £H0 o . L-oLul value £tiOs 6/. Tis aotua! ri uini, bar bullion, £355 4/, ex-tnu-Crti ruuirn £"35<? 12/, slag £15, undex tre-iTiUfm.. 15 tons concentra-tes £55 S/9, 64 tons sands, £43 IS/; 23 tons of slimftf. £I' 2; left in zinc, £30; left in soiiitio:'., £15; toLai actual return, £525 IS/'.i. nr pquaJ to 'J6 per cent. iii. mrtiier reports that as this uhe ore can be suceeesfully treated bj- the cyanide process, a start has been made to pat the mill in order, erect a suitible cyajiide plant, also make a traiuTvav from the mine to the mill. These works should be completed in four mont-hf. V,Aini GRAND -JUNCTION. Th? miiie sirperi ntendent has telegrap'iiPii to the London office: —"Are crusiiins "2tiß tons per day. average value £1 i■: actual extraction by cyanide pro-ess !*0 per cent, three days' treatment. Nil. 5 l* j vei crosscut north, 42 feet. Martha k-de No. o level east, 353 feet, low jrrade. .Martha lode, No. 5 level west, stripped on the iootwa.ll side from 200 to 17r> i>et. width of ore 59 inches; assay value. £2 2 '.>. No. 4 lode east, at No. 5 level, Gi>7 feet, low grade. No. 4 lode, No. 5 level -.'.•-■_. a; .Tin) feet, broke down, average oi Trci is 2.5 icet, average vaiue £1 I.i . Eoyal lode, No. 5 west, 21-T ic<»t. io'.i" craae. Koyal lode, No. 5 level, crosscut. 160 feet, to ail appearances struck another reef, inclining to the nr.rtli, width o7 im-hes; value £1; to the east, s(i inches, \-alne 16/6. Royal lodge, winze Me. 2, down 162 feet; value POINT Rf.SSELL. Tat" , manager Lelegraphed to-day:— "loihs of pi.!, i -tone from No. 3 stope, norLh of the riie.' , ULD HAUKAKL The manager tniegraphed this mornins:—"4:'ibs of sppciinsiis from, the intermediatp '.< vol. and 12ibs from the 300 ft leveL Uoid left in both places."