MINING NEWS.
WAIHI GOLD MINING COMPANY RETURNS. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WAIHI. this day. The following information has been cabled to ILondon for the period ended February 13: 16,827 tons of ore were crushed for a result o£ 5770 fine ounces of gold and 26,673 fine ounces of silver. No. 5 level—Driving east on the north branch of Martha lode, the next 35ft assays 51/ per ton. The reef is about 3Jft wide. So 6 level—Driving east on No. 2 reef, the next 27ft assays 37/9. The lode is about 2ft wide. No. 10 level—Driving east on the reef at 219 ft in the London crosscut, the next 21ft assays 9/ per ton. The reef is about sft wide. No. 13 level, Edward lode.—Driving south, the next lift assays 5/6 per ton. No. 14 level, Ed-ward lode—Driving south, the next 12ft assays 25/3 per ton. A crosscut has been commenced at 168 ft south, and the first 20ft assays 27/ per ton.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 48, 26 February 1926, Page 9
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161MINING NEWS. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 48, 26 February 1926, Page 9
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