MINING.
: The following report has lieen received I from tha Oliineiniuri Gold and Silver mince: —Din-iiic? tho week e,->tled August 23, tho Cauinola low level was extended a. further t'2tt; total, 530 ft. The country rock passed tliroujjh is of a. milder luituro for blastiufj. Solver Queen section, north block: The . leiuiiutr Btopo on tho Queen reef has been extended Bft, ami is showing g-ood general . ore for a width of 4ft. Tho total length t from tho south ric-c i.s 113 ft. Tho inain a rise on tho Queen reef is being cleaned out and re-tiinlxTod to allow an intermediate ~ levol hsiug driven to interest tho hanging ~ wall roefs in milder country. d The gold returns to hand from tho Auckland district mines for tho past month totalled £Z6,412 9s 2d. tho whoio of which v/as -yvon from ths bullion-producint' proper- = t.irs in the Ohinemuri district. Compared with tho yield for Augi:st, ]918—namely, :!:.%.53?. 2s <"t.'l— this shows a. tl«rc-::so of £14.179 15j 2d. of last month's rc- [, turns aro: Wjifi, 15.153 tons, £25,295; W.-iihi Grand Junction. 5620 tons. £8154 19s; Talisman. 225 tons £2962 10s 2d.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17726, 10 September 1919, Page 7
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188MINING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17726, 10 September 1919, Page 7
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