MINING NEWS
MINE MANAGERS' REPORTS. i ' '■ ■ *-..■ - : - ! TMoanataiari.—Cambria reef: The drive was advaoiced 4f1., making - a total of lift. There is: no change in the formation. V Caledonia reef: : The drive, was advanced ■ Bft., making ihe total from the crosscut ' 52ft. The reef maintains its width, and better countryis showing in the hanging wall.'-; No, 9 leader: A little work .was I done . on the ,'floor of the drive, and the reef broken down, but no .gold was seen. ' - . '• ■•- Four-in-Hand.—. the intermediate level the drive going south on the Tainui reef has been, extended 12ft., making a total distance driven of 130 ft. The reef formation, which is over Ift. wide, -iB • composed of . country rock, but Quartz is starting to make again on the . hanging-wall portion. ; At a distance of 123 ft., Radford's old winze was cut.; : This is ' the only work done below the old Company's drive. 50ft. overhead. The short crosscut to intersect the footwall nortioif of the : Tainui reef , is now driven 12ft.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18707, 13 May 1924, Page 7
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