More Nickel For W.M.C.
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) SYDNEY, April 30. Western Mining corporation, Ltd, has discovered more high grade nickel ore near Kambaida in Western Australia. In its latest quarterly report, the company says that nickel assays of Up to 10.07 per cent have been uncovered from the Juan shoot These are even better than the Brat assays reported from the Juan shoot in February which showed up to 8.13 per cent nickel content The latest find indicates the company has struck another major ore-body—per-haps containing several million tons—and enhances prospects of yet another mine being developed in the area by W.M.C.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31976, 1 May 1969, Page 18
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