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TABLES TO ACCOMPANY THE MINES STATEMENT. No. 1. Table showing Comparison in Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Exportation, also the Quantity and Value of other Minerals, for the Years ended the 31st December, 1910 and 1911, as well as the Total Value since the 1st January, 1853.

No. 2. Table showing the Quantity and Value of Gold entered for Exportation from New Zealand for the Years ended the 31st December, 1911 and 1910, and the Total Quantity and Value from 1857 to the 31st December, 1911.

Name of Metal or Mineral. For Year ending the 31st December, 19U. For Year ending the . rt ™£ r ' r0 1 m -„ th t e n „,„ 'ilKt npcpmlipr 19,0 lBt January, 18o3, to the dist uecemoer, i»iu. 31st Decernberi i 911 . Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Precious metals— Oz. Gold.. .. .. .. .. 455,226 Silver .. .. 1,311,043 Oz. 455,226 1,311,043 £ 1,816,782 131,587 Oz. 478,288 1,711,235 £ 1,896,328 171,562 Oz. 20,164,988 16,006,840 £ 79,253,913 1,750,109 81,004,022 Total gold and silver .. .. 1,766,269 1,766,269 1,948,369 2,189,523 2,067,890 36,171,928 Mineral produce, including kauri-gum— Tons. Copper-ore Chrome-ore Antimony-ore.. .. 20 Manganese-ore Haematite ore.. Mixed minerals .. .. *3,469JJ Coal (New Zealand) exported .. .. 223,918 Coke exported Coal, output of mines in Dominion (less 1,842,155 exports) Shale Kauri-gum .. .. 7,587 Total quantity and value of minerals |2,077,149JJ Value of gold and silver, as above.. i Total value of minerals produced, including gold and silver £ 92 4 22,104 205,008 921^078 Tons. 5 t2,088A 277,011 6 :1,920,351 £ 15 22,202 259,562 10 960,175 Tons. 1,495J 5,8G9 3,768 19.364J 76J , 36,783,%! 3,095,914 j 16,435 30,187,285 £ 19,198 38,002 54,941 61,905 444 261,494 | 2,834,381 24,877 15,001,525 395,707 81693 465,044 14,423 314,087 33,695,501J 7,215 15,809,152 34,113,134 81,004,022 1,543,993 1,948,369 2,208,154^, 1,707,008 2,067,890 3,492,362 3,774,898 115,117,156 •re, 131 tons; icneelite-ore * Including stone, 34 tons; grfenstone, 1 ton 19cwt.; auri unennmerated, 3 tons; pumice-stone, 3,151 tons; pyrites, 2 1 113 tons; unennmerated, 13 tons; pyrites, 2 tons; stone, 35 to ileiouB ore, 138 tons; nil tons. t Includini ins greensitone, 3 tons 9 c srcury-ore, 2 (o g auiifei-ous oi :\vt.; pumice-bti ins; Rcheelite-o re, 100 ions; £ one, 1,792 tons.

Year ending 31st December, 1911. Year ending 31st December, 1910. Increase or Decrease for Year ending 31st December, 1911. District and County or Borough. Total Quantity and Value from January, 1857. to 31st December, 1911. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Increase. Decrease. Auckland— County of Coromandel County of Thames County of Ohinemuri County of Piako .. Borough of Thames Great Barrier Island Borough of Waihi I ;; j Oz. £ 6,311 26,521 5,375 21,023 75,616 282,947 29 123 2,480 10,098 3 • 12 173,969 708,480 Oz. 3,259 2,160 57,235 £ 13,558 8.320 202,259 Oz. 3,052 3,215 17,381 29 Oz. Oz. £ 4,054 2 219,816 15,760 7 896,153 1,566 1 45,847 263,791 1,049,204 1286,526 1,136,057 22,735 5,426,341 20,675,662 Wellington 188 706 Marlborough— County of Marlborough 229 867 .53 212 176 90,512 252,602 Nelson — County of Waim eft County of Collingwood Cnuniy of Tnknka County of Murchison 70 1,995 24 60 281 7,971 95 239 ii7 466 70 1,878 24 60 2,149 8,586 117 466 2,032 1,726,506 6,844,862