DISCOVERY OF MANGANESE.
v■- < ■ (KtK PRESS ASSOCIATION.) DuwßDUf, January 18 Foe « long time past the existence of a loder- of manganese at Talerl South his been known. A gentleman who had been trained at the London Sohooi of Mines has lately turned his attention to the lode, and it has been opened out at three different pirts a quarter of a mile apart, and the ore lb(?e fi nad to be remarkably solid, close to the surfaoe, with very little stripping. A qoanlty was sent Home on two different occasions, *od advtpea were repelvod pholug a valae oo.lfc that leavei • large uargin of profit, though the sample was not bo pure n somo since d.'io jwered, la fast, the ore is believed oba the purest In the world. Arrange menta ■ have been madi foi 'working the deposit on ah '■■' extensive eoale. Other depoiUt of lees value are known to exist .Within a radios of Jeven miles.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2041, 19 January 1889, Page 2
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156DISCOVERY OF MANGANESE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2041, 19 January 1889, Page 2
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