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Table showing the Comparison in Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Exportation, and also the Quantity and Value of other Minerals produced, for the Years ending the 31st December, 1892 and 1893; as well as the Total Value since January, 1853.

NfliUie of Metal or Mineral. For Year ending tlio 31st December, 18S3. Quantitj , . Value. For Year ondinR the 31st December, 1892. Total from the 1st January, 1853, to the 31st December, 1893. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. 'recious metals — Gold .. Silver .. Oz. 226,811 63,076 £ 913,138 9,743 Oz. 238,079 22,053 £ 954,744 3,990 Oz. 12,535,107 667,702 £ 49,300,999 153,887 Total gold and silver 289,887 922,881 260,132 958,740 13,202,869 49,454,880 linoral produce, including kauri-gum— Copper-ore Chrome-ore Antimony-ore Manganese-ore Haematite-ore Mixed minerals Coal exported Coke exported Coal, output of mines in colony .. ;. Kauri-gum Tons. - 331 319 37 09,136 51 022,412 8,317 £ 467 943 650 72,699 53 311,206 510,775 Tons. 304 521 84 78,911 4,300 594,404 8,705 ■ £ 1,239 Tons. 1.394J 5,666 a, 48.t 17.298J 52i 14,189 658,411 15,843 7,684,997 160,040* £ 17,866 37,367 49,507 56,107 226 70,322 659,882 23,643 3,842,408 0,860,196 631 80,225 5,691 297,202 517,678 Total quantity and value of minerals Value of gold and silver, as above 700,603 899,793 922,881 087,295 907,560 958,740 8,561,370J 11,617,524 49,454,886 Total value of minerals produced, including gold and silver 1,822,674 1,866,306 01,072,410