MINING NEWS.
TALISMAN CONSOLIDATED.
£21,151 FROM 4600 TONS.
TOTAL TO DATE, £2,262,694.
''another DIVIDEND
DECLARED.
During the month of July, the Talisman Consolidated Gold Mining Company crushed and treated 4600 tons of ore for a yield of bullion valued at £21,151 Os 3d. The costa for the past month totalled 42s 6d per ton, mado up as follows:—Mine development, 14« Id ; mining, 14s 4d ; milling, 12s 2d; and general expenses, 13 lid. Compared with the return for the corresponding month of last year, the present return shows a decrease of £2188 5s sd. Tho ore tonnage treated in July, 1913, was 4020. The total amount of bullion won from the mine to date is £2,262,694 17s, as the following table of details shows: — £ a. d. To December, 1907 783,331 2 10 In 1903, 46,417 tons 218,992 4 4 In 1909, 46,458 tons 208,885 15 10 In 1910, 40,020 tons 210,261 8 6 In 1911, 47,460 tons 222,058 1 3 In 1912, 42,780 tons 245,568 9 11 In 1913, 89,780 tons 215,611 17 0 Total £2,104,744 14 8 Period endingJanuary 31, 1914, 4520 tons ... 23,813 9 9 Fobruary 28, 4480 tons 22,873 1 3 March, 4800 tons 22,803 10 11 April, 3950 tons 22,598 6 2 May, 4600 tons 22,046 1 6 June, 4450 tons 22,664 12 6 July, 4600 tons 21,161 0 3 Total to data , £2,262,694 17 0 Total dividends paid to date ... £909,471 17 6 The directors of the Talisman Consolidated Company have declared a dividend, tho 39th, of Is 3d per share for tho quarter, payable on September 8, to shareholders on the register on August 19. Owing to tho war, tho amount of the dividend has been temporarily reduced; the usuai distribution is Is 9d per share. The dividend just declared will absorb £21,562 10s, and will bring the total dividends and bonuses declared since reconstruction to £931,034 7s 6d.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15685, 12 August 1914, Page 5
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314MINING NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15685, 12 August 1914, Page 5
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