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DIG RIVER Returns of Big River Gold Mines, limited, for the month of March:— Battery department: 185 tons of ore rushed for 191ozs Gdwts of melted 'old. Cyanide department: Has not been leaned up. Total estimated value, L 1,380. Concentrates: In addition to he above 2A tons of concentrates have >ecn saved valued at £7O. ALEXANDER Report of Alexander Mines Limited or the week ending oth April:— No. 0 Level: A rise will be commenced this week from the back of this | level to the intermediate level situated half way between No. 0 and No. 5 levels. Stuping: Sloping has been carried out on the third slope south of winze on a nice reef averaging sft wide. Also on the leading slope 100 ft north of winze. The reef in this stope has been narrow, being Bin wide on the face and 2ft wide in the back of stope. Filling in in the second stope GOft north of winze is still in progress.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 13 April 1939, Page 9
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