MINING NEWS.
THE ARAHURA DREDGE. The Araliura Dredcre. which commenced operations on the West Coast of the South Island 011 August -. is now discing to a depth of fi.°.ft. but hns not yet reached :h£ main srold-hearinsr arnvel. During the first half of Ai! crust the ran hours, trentinc «"".nO> pi;Vo yards, and recovered 'Jf.'oz of smelted sold. YIELDS OF COMPANIES. Gillespie's Reach (South Wesrland). — o'oz from iM.lMTyds. Worksop Extended (West Coast). —3308 from 11 /-00 yds in hours. Mataki (Murihisoni. —F"r week en'l>"l August 17 the return was 370z of smi l'f>l gold for 111 hours' dredging aud li.OUi.'yds treated.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 197, 22 August 1939, Page 6
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101MINING NEWS. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 197, 22 August 1939, Page 6
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