GOLD MINING
The goldfields Dredging Company reports a wash-up of 21ozs. lOidwts. for 116 hours’ dredging. The return of the King Solomon rune .last week was 83ozs. ldw». The Worksop Extended return was 51 oz.-’. for 134 hours and 9,506 vards. Alexander Mines Ltd., gold returns for Jtiy were as follows:—Battery department: 320 I'ons of ore ciushad for 120ozs. SdAvts. melted gold; cyanide de partment, 203 tons of sandy treated fori 25ozs. 16dwr's. bullion,; the concentrates roaster produced 27ozs. 4dwts. ofi bullion. The total estimated A’alue is' £ 1077. In addition 10,399 tons of con-| eentrates have been slaved, valued at! £312. In estimating the above values gold has been taken at 145 y per tine ounce Quotations were:—Skippers 2d, 3}d; Woiksop Is 9(1, 2s sd; Bund' Ti i ISs —; Upper Watut 4s 5d 4s 81 Barrytown 19s £1; Alexander (15s paid) —. 13s Gd; Argo Gold Is 4bl, Is 5?.d; Bendigo 3d 7d; Big River 2y, 2s Id: Brian Boru 3dd, 4d; Charleston 2d 4d; Deep Lead Is Is 9d; Gillespie’lid. Is 3d; Golden Sands 2s 4d. 2s 96; Goldfields 23d, 3id; King Solomon 3s 7?.d 3s 9d; Lawson’y Flat 4d. sd; Mahakipawa 3]d. 4d; Mahakipawa pref. 4d, —; Maori Gullv Is 2d Is 4d: Afossy Creek Is 3d. 2s sd: Mount Lyeli £1 6s 3d £1 Os 4d; New River’nd. —; Okarito 5y 3d. 6s. MOSSY CREEK DREDGE. The Afossy Creek dredge return for last week was 70ozs Idwt from 11385 yards of wash treated in 137 hours. LONDON Angus" 9. Gold 140 s 54d; dollar 496 7-16; franc 74 13-lb.
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Grey River Argus, 12 August 1935, Page 3
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