MINING NEWS.
SOUTH BROKEN HILL
Mining returns for Messrs. South Broken Hill, Limited, are to hand for the four weeks ended September 9, October 7 and November 4. The figures given for lead concentrates are those of actual production. Except where otherwise stated, figures are in tons. "The working results
ELECTROLYTIC ZINC. The Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia, Ltd., reports on operations as follows: — Zinc, four weeks ended November 15, 4139 tons; ended December 13, 4135 tons. Of which used at the works, 50 tons, 50 Siiver lead product for shipment to Port Pirie for realisation —lead, 155 tons, 160 tons. Silver, 15,0000z, 16,5000z.
Four weeks ended Sept. 0. Oct. 7. Nov. 4. Crude ore treated 26,700 29,780 15,200 Assaying— _ _ . „ „ „ , . - Lead, per cent .. lo.4 16.- 14.6 Silver, oz 6.2 6.7 6.3 Zinc, per cent . 12.1 Lead concentrates 5,168 5,986 _,7t>AS £eadl S per cent 76.2 77.0 76.1 Silver, oz 29.1 30..> ol.l Zinc" 0 ' concentrates 5,308 6,1.2 3,125 AS Lea(f, S per cent 1.4 1.6 1.8 Silver, oz 1-3 1.4 1.4 Zinc, per cent . 52.2 52.6 u-.6 Dispatched to Port Pirie— Lead concentrates 5,082 5,882 2,738 Zinc concentrates 5,376 6,140 3,05o
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 3, 4 January 1934, Page 4
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