MINE AND DREDGE
RETURNS AND REPORTS
Big River Gold Mines reports for the week ending February 8:—No. 5 level, north stope—Filling not yet completed, j No. 6 level, south '• bloek-»-Stone slightly' longer iand wider. Length 14ft, width 6ft; commenced to advance this level south. Shaft, sunk sft; total 107 ft. Sent to battery,-:31 tons of stone. MARTHA MINE. The following information has been cabled to the London office of the Martha Gold Mining Co. (Waihi), Ltd.: —No. 5 level, Martha lode—North ' branch: Comes south winze. At 150 ft in 800 ft west crosscut, sunk 45ft. Assay value to this depth is 17s a ton, width of vein about 18in. WHITE'S ELECTRIC. White's Electric return of gold won during the week ended February 8 was 360z of gold from 10,000 yards. NEMONA. Nemona Gold Dredging Company, Ltd., returns for the week ending February 9 were 230z for 132 hours and 5200 yards. NEW RIVER. The official return of gold won by New River dredge during the week ended February 8 was 270z from 7000 : ?'ards treated in 96 hours' dredging ime. ARGO. (By Tclegrraph—Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, February 10. The Argo Dredge return was 260z for 119 hours; 7000 yards of material were excavated.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 36, 12 February 1940, Page 10
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202MINE AND DREDGE Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 36, 12 February 1940, Page 10
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