RICH COPPER STRIKE.
A MOUNTAIN OF METAL "
[(Received 9.50 ajn.)
BRISBANE, this day.
Assays from the cap lode of what is described as a mountain of copper discovered in the Cloncurry district by a man seeking lost horses, gave 33 per cent copper. 6dwt gold, and 2oz silver. It consists of an immense "blow," and three large caves richly impregnated with minerals.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 182, 31 July 1912, Page 5
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62RICH COPPER STRIKE. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 182, 31 July 1912, Page 5
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