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NEMONA Return of Nemona Gold Dredging Co. Ltd. for the week ended 30th June:— Y'ield, 42 ounces, dredging time 130 hours, yardage treated 10,600 yards. WORKSOP EXTENDED Return of Worksop Extended Gold Dredging Co. Ltd. for the week ending 29th June:—22 ounces. 127 hours, 11,000 j yards. BIG RIVER Report of Big River Gold Mines Limited for week ending 29th June: No. 5 level: North stope, south end:. Holed to intermediate level. Stone 21t', 6ins wide. North stope: Stone 2ft Gins 1 wide. North level: Driven 6ft. No. 6 level: Advanced 7ft. Winze:' Sunk 3ft. Total 44ft. Stone sft wide. Battery: 45 tons of stone sent to bat-! terv. ALEXANDER Gold returns of Alexander Mines' ' Limited for the month of June:— 1 Battery department: 380 tons of orej l crushed for 1360zs Gdwts of melted ( gold. Cyanide department: 232 tons of 1 sands treated for 31ozs 18dwts bullion. | Total estimated value: £1176. In addition: Nine tons of concentrates were saved valued at £265. In estimating the above values gold has been taken at 150 s per fine oz.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 5 July 1939, Page 12
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