MINING NEWS.
I MINE MANAGERS* REPORTS. | Hauraki. —The manager of the Hatiraki j mine telegraphed yesterday that the 220 ft. ' level was now clear of water Maoriland. —The men were engaged 'ast J week in side-stripping the lode. Good pro- j gr.sss was made liitder the circumstances, »s j th« ground was exceptionally hard. It is hoped to have the face squared up by the end of this week and a sample will then be taken right across the face. Moanataiari. —In, the seaward drive a break is showini: in the face. hut. we antics- i pate no difficulty in picking up the leef on the seaward side Gold was seen m this reef tin to the break. In the hil'ward drive the reef i« wider than the drive and colours of gold have been seen. This week we intend to stoo all the faces and confine all tvoPk to the -tvitize with three shifts, to seu if the run of ore is going down, as apparentlv the main ore body is underfoot. Mount Welcome.—The manager telegraphed yeisterdsy that he had crushed scwt. o. stone for 31oz. of retorted gold.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19626, 3 May 1927, Page 7
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