MINING NEWS.
THE WAIHI COMPANY.
[BT TELEGRAPH.—OWN COR RESPONDENT
WAIIII, Thursday. The following information has been cabled to the London office of the Wailii Goldmining Company:— For the period ended December 31, comprising 27£ crushing days, 22,863 tons of ore were crushed. The outturn of bullion was 9034 fino ounces of gold and 83,435 fine ounces of silver. This includes 1447 tons crushed from the Grand Junction area, which yielded 629 fine ounces of goW and 5217 fine ounces of silver; also 2337 fine ounces of gold and 2534 fino ounces of silver from a special clean-up at the Victoria mill. Final return for year.
Number Nino Level.—Martha Lode: Driving east, in the Grand Junction area, the next 24ft. assays 49s 5d per ton. The lode was cross-cut at 410 ft., and. measuring from the south wall, the first 12ft. assays 49s 6d per ton and the next 4ft. J3s 3d per ton. Cross-cut suspended in calcitn
Number 10 Level.—State reef: Driving east in the Grand Junction area file next 62ft. has occasional short lengths of good quality ore. The width of the lode varies from 15in. to 30in.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20767, 9 January 1931, Page 7
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