MINING
BLACK WATER RETURN The Blackwater Mine return for October was: —Tons of ore crushed 34.19, yielding 1452 fine ounces of gold valued at £7 Is 6d, £10,275: working expenses, £6327; working profit, -£3948; development, £1253; capital, £152.
NEMONA DREDGE The Nemoiia return is 18oz 16dwt for 115 hours, and 11,500 yards. WORKSOP DREDGE The Worksop return is oOoz for 133 hours, and 10,500 yards. ALEXANDER MINES, LTD.
Return fot October: Battery department, 490 tons crushed for 237 oz 6 dwts of melted gold; cyanide department, 311 tons of sands were treated for 80oz 15dwst of bullion; total estimated value, £2,072; thirteen tons of concentrates were saved, valued at. £390. In estimating the above values gold has been taken at 140/- per fine ounce.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 November 1936, Page 7
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