WAIHI MINE ASSAYS.
Operations at the Waihi mine for the four-weekly period to 18th October, as reported to head office, London, include the following:—No. 11 level: Empire lode east of Rolker crosscut, drive advanced to 95 feet; average assay value from to to 05 feet, 12s lOd por ton; west drive advanced to 123 feet, average assay value from G2 to 114 feet is 18s 4d per ton. No. 10 level: South crosscut driven 71 feet; at 55 feet in, 2^. feet of sulphide mixture qisaying 44s 7d per ton; course 120 degrees (true) and dipping 1 in 2 N.E.; at 65 feet, highgrade sulphide vein G inches wide, together with a mixture of quartz and country 2'/i feet wide, assaying 37s lid per ton; drive commenced west on vein at 55 feet in; assay value at 6 feet is 18s 3d per ton, and at 12 feet 21s 4d. No. 9 level: Martha lode, driving east on course of lode resumed and carried to 287 feet; average assay value across width of drive from 209 to 282 feet, 49s 6d per ton.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 148, 20 December 1930, Page 12
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183WAIHI MINE ASSAYS. Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 148, 20 December 1930, Page 12
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