MINE MANAGERS' REPORTS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17659, 21 December 1920, Page 5

MINE MANAGERS' REPORTS.

_o I Golden Belt.—The reef in No. 2 level looks ! well in the north rise and in the stopes i During the week 10 tons «f Quarts were S forwarded to the battery. During the pa.st | month 50 tons of quartz ns crushed for a i return ot olozs. lGdwts. c£ melted gold. This ! was from the plates only. The mine has ] been closed down, the few men paid eS. and ! a caretaker left in charge. I would recorn- | mend that protection be obtained until the . required number of men can be obtained,, so i as to work this property to advantage. i Caledonia-Mcanaiaiari. — Th© -arork in ! hand at present is confined to the eleanic;; j out and repairing the drive on the eours? ci No. 3 reef. Thirty feet of repairing baa j been accomplished for the fortnight, leaving ] a further distance of I'23ft. to reach the slide. I Kuranra.—Dnrins tha past week lift, has been driven on the in the Magaziu* : tunnel, makinsr a total of 3&« ft. cr-'ven oa taw reet. The country is #tiH very much brouen, and the race oi the dxiv» at present consists of quarts and country roek ail <ctj-r----mixed A tew pjeoes of the ore picked out snowed small dabs of gcid. Ohinernuri.—Th« SilveWream crosscut ha,* beerj advanced 33ft for the week, ma-kins a tcai of 2SSfi Hard black country rock, m.er.aced with quarts rtriajrer*. in ste'Vino across from the north side of the drive male- >»? boring difficult.