MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 401, 9 January 1909, Page 7

MINING NEWS.

talisman consolidated. . Copy of telegram received by tha Sloclc Exchange from Talisman, Consolidated,.:> dated-'-January -7 the. broken, period'.: "V. ending December 24/the.??Ksraan prushed Wj ■ ; ,r treated 3400 tons of ore for. a -yield of : M".?» ■: i valued'' at JGi6,MS 18s. 6d, The oosta fo,r thq.Y .vv month were■ ■&' 16s. 7d, .per. ton/ nujde up as follow: Mine development, :7s. Bd.; mining, 13s, i Id, 1 ;; milling, 13s. 3d.; generaL>expenses,- 2s.v 2d. - ~' The bb'ard-'has: resolved 'for. the:future tocpay, t , di'viUeijdsltpiartarly; the will bo ' ,j: due ; qn : February 25. The., following j been sent to London: "No. Al. level, south, pro-; .gress for ending 2-1* 26ft. j 12 level south, -progress 2?ft."' ■ WONDERFUL WAIHI. BIG INCREASE ON' YEAR'S OUTPUT, (1)T TELeGBAI'B—PUESS > ASSOCIATION.) J Auckland, January 8." v" During the crushing period of 22 days ended v December 31 last, the Waihi Gold-nuning Com- :. ■ pany 'crushed and-treated . 27,580 tons .of or« - lor a ''etum of bullion valued at .565,133. This, for a broken period, is well up to the aveiy •• aire.- Durins the four .weeks ended November .. 28 iast,'Bo,sll tons yielded <673,120. ■ The final clfjan-up for 1907 was 085 from showing' ft decrease -upon the prosent return, , .?. The- estimated value of the bullion won from ■the mine in-1908 is .£918,486, but this_is under' . .the mark, as the corrected returns toased.on actual Realisation figures)- have ; yet to come '• >0 hand.' On tlie figures available, however, ■ the 1908-' output exceeds that of -1907 {*6878,485); •by £40,001, This exoess..will be considerably . : 'ricreased .when-'fte'final, returns come to be ,-v compiled, :'.:The total amount ..won from :the - mjne..to:date. is .£7,208,599. . • DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE, (by association;,) Dunedin, January 8. The following Stock Exchange sales are wiEortedr— Talisman. Consolidated, £2 3s. 9d.j '.I.C. (preference), «B1 Is. "' : , MOUNT LTTiLL RETURNS. XV (bt teleqkaph —ritßss association—coptiusht.) ; r; -Melbourne, January 8. V" Mount Lyell returns from December Sto St ' inblusive show -that 30.205 > tons of ore wen treated, and 33 tons of purchased .ore. Tftp ~ broken'period ended December 24, crushed and . • 1 treated 3400 tons of ore,- and obtained bullioj < Valued-at:^>16,316.125. 6d; J ; . . v