EI Dorado in Philippines
ONE OF WORLD’S MAJOR GOLD FINDS, United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Monday, 9.60 p.m. ■ NEW YORK, Jan. 4. Tho New York Times’ Manila correspondent states that the Big Wedge Mining Company operating the Atnimok properties near Daguio, report that Arthur Dee, a San Francisco mining- engineer, while inspecting their properties made what is apparently the most sensational gold strike in Philippine history which, if true, will be one of the world’s major gold discoveries. Samples of Dee’s ore assayed here show it to be remarkable value straight commercial ore, producing at least two thousand dollars to the ton. several specimens rate as high as three thousand dollars to the ton. The Big Wedge Company plans to develop the find.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6748, 5 January 1932, Page 7
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124EI Dorado in Philippines Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6748, 5 January 1932, Page 7
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