LATEST MINING NEWS.
{JMINiD JUNCTIOINI
THE ROYIAiL LOiDEi AT NO. i
LEIVEIL.
Pevelopin.ejit& at the Royal reef Jn the sQUith east crosscut at No. 4 level of the Grand JunctLoa miiifii »re showing) that the ore, 'body i# niot ihi ftCiaititeaied formation, iadioated' wbx«a passed tbi-ouigili. in the crosscut. Driving bofcli eaSit and west on the main portion, tlOSOft in. from the shaft, is in. pvogvem aund ia both faces'<a well defined ori© !bWy is in, evidence. Going etist, betiwlßen 7 accl 8 feeti of inineral'seid ore worth over £4 par ton is showing, amd ia the: wtfis/teni dkuft a widitih,' of from 6 to 7 feat is disclosed worth upward® of £'2i per ton. lAis the west drive will have to te advanced just on, 500 ft to reach tho Waih:j boundary and : the reef is striking! through., the heart of .: the Junction ground; goting east, the Royal should largely augment tha company's ore reseiTes.
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Thames Star, Volume XLV, Issue 10616, 16 January 1909, Page 2
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