REEFTON NOTES.
(Our Own The Blackwater Mines return for starch is as follows: Crushed 3714 tons yielding 1339 fine ounces of gold valued at £5685, working expenses £5013, the roaster treated 60 tons, yielding gold valued at £382, working expenses £125, working profit £929,, capital expenditure, £256, development expenditure £529, profit over all £143. Wealth of Nations.—During the month of March the battery crushed 454 tons for a return, by amalgamation of £6Bl 0/1, equal to 28/6.56d per ton crushed. The cyanide works were also cleaned up, and from the treatment of current tailings for January, February and March, together with 400 tons of accumulated slimes and eight tons concentrates, yielded bullion valued at £906 13/9, or equal to 16/4.22d per ton crushed during the quarter. The yield over all for the period, January Ist. to March 31st. was £2277/6/4 or 41/0.84d per ton crushed.
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Grey River Argus, 8 April 1927, Page 7
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