MINING NEWS
YIELDS OF COMPANIES Bulolo (New Guinea). —Return for February, with January figures in parentheses:—Treated, 902,100 (899.250) cubic yards; gold, fine oz., 9432 (9094); value in Australian currency, £82,530 (£79,572); working profit, £56,367 (£56,035). FIJI OPERATIONS Tavua Gold Development.—February 29: Prospecting work on P.L. 222 (Homeward Bound)— Have cut lode at a depth of 305 ft; assay 9idwt a ton. .No. 9 shaft in lode at depth of 30ft, assay Gidwt over full width of shaft; No. 12 shaft in lode at 30ft, average value from top to bottom of shaft lOdwt. Costeen D 3 . 300 ft north-west of No. 9 shaft, assay 13dwt over 6ft. Costeen south of No. 12 shaft over 150 ft by lGft wide, average values Sdwt. Koroere.—March 4: Rise from . Koroere No. 3 tunnel advanced to 26ft, average assay value since last report ljdwt a ton. Intermediate level at 64ft above Koroere No. 4 tunnel advanced 54ft north, averago 4dwt; No. 4 Cardigan, lode, intermediate level, north ISft, 23dwt, south 10ft, 35dwt. No. 7 shaft, west Cardigan lode, north drive 16ft, fiiat 10ft 36dwt, next 6ft Cdvrt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22372, 19 March 1936, Page 7
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