PROFITABLE COPPER MINE.
Nelson, This day
The Champion Copper Company, Avhich recently sent 20 tons of stuff to NeAVcastle, have received the following cable :—" The out turn avus -38y,- per ccut., and sold at twelve shillings per unit." It is calculated that tho shipment has realised £23 per ton, which is considered very satisfactory. The cross-cut is now through the Doctor's lodo, about two feet Avicle. Tho manager estimates the Doctor's lode to bo Avorth £150 por f:itliom. Tho samples of drilling- appear to be half native copper, and aro to be sent for analysis. These highly encouraging reports tire causing great excitement.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3850, 19 November 1883, Page 3
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