MINING NEWS
—- OPERATIONS AT WAIHI - [by telegraph—own correspondent] "WAIHI, Friday The following information has been cabled to the London office of the Waihi Gold Mining Company, Limited: — Ko. 5 level. —Xorth branch of Martha lodo: Driving west on the north side j of tho horse of country rock the next | 4ft. assays 12s 9(3 a ton; 4ft. of reef is exposed with tho north wall in hand. Wo have widened on tho south side of horse of country rock from 47Q to 4Soft. west and in the faco there ,is a mixture of quartz and country 3ft. wide, assaying 3s 3d a ton. Driving northeast' the next 4ft. assays 5s a ton. The north wall is in hand. YIELDS OF COMPANIES Bell-Kilgonr (Cromwell). —This week, j 1007. sdwt. from development work. I 'King Solomon (Goro). —Three days work, 740z. 4dwt. GOLDFIELDS DREDGE The Gold fields Dredging Company, Limited (Shot-over), reports that the dredge is making good headway toward the uppor gorge. There was no wash-up this week. MINING ,AJ WAIKAIA Interest in mining activities in the Waikaia district, Southland, has been maintained and several applications for prospecting licences have been filed. A geophysical survey of the,area is.being carried out by the Department of Industrial and Scientific Research. n
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21769, 7 April 1934, Page 7
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