MINING.
• HAUHAKI MINES. • The winz© on tie new, reef at. the 400 ft. level is down 20ft. The fwtwaull country which is being sunk on is a close grained andesite carrying fine mineral seams and. of the some desoiiption as where gold was got in the level and slope* above. Preparations for starting No. 2 winze at a point 200 ft seaward of the No. X are, well wider way, and it is expected to commence sinking operations during next . week. At the 300 ft ' level the drive on the break ; in the . 'Woleoine Find section , is-in 316 ft nndthe country is'showing mdicatioone of the reef being not. far Away. The drive, through the diorite intrusion has penetrated for 56ft. The country, rook is now softer.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18467, 31 January 1922, Page 7
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126MINING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 18467, 31 January 1922, Page 7
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