MINING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2404, 9 March 1915, Page 8

MINING NEWS

WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. There ■ were np transactions in mining shares yesterday, The quotations were as under;— Buyers. ' Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Consolidated Gold 010 0 — Murray Greek • (old) 111 3 — •Murray Creek (new) ... 011 3 . 013 0 New Sylvia • 0 0 7 — Boss — B 0 9 Talisman 1(3 166 Waihi " 2 19 — Waitangi 0 11 114 "Premium. . CONSOLIDATED GOLDFIELDS. The returns from the Consolidated Group Mines, Reef ton, for February, are as Progress: Crushed 3600 tons, yielding £3120, cyanided 2300 tons, value £185; eulphurets, estimated value £666. Costs per ton, mining 14s. 6d., milling 3s. Id., general and bullion charges 2s, la. Blackwater: Milled 4580 tone, yielding £7215, cyanided 2572 tons, value £911, sulphurets £664. Costs per ton, mining 14s. 3d,, milling 2s. lid., general and bullion charges 2b. 9d.

Wealth of Nations: Crashed 2000 tons,' yielding £2198, oyanided 1286 tons, value £709, Sulphurets £103. Costs per ton, mining 12s;, milling 3s. 6d., general and bullion charges 2a. 7d.

MURRAY GREEK COMPANY. The mine -manager of the Murray Creek Gold Mining Company, Ltd., reportß for the month of February as follows:— "The chamber'and sump have been completed. Driving north in the intermediate level the reef has been extended 24ft., reef sft. wide, driving south 26ft., reef 2ft. 6in. In No. 3 level the crosscut' has been eitended 68ft. The battery return is 1570z. 16dwt. melted gold, and 3Zpz. 7dwt. bullion from cyanide vats. Total number of tons orusbea 179, estimated value £730." STOCK EXCHANGE. (Br Telegraph.—Press Aesooiation.) , Dunedln, March 8. Stock Exchange quotations are as follows:— Dredging shares: Golden Bed (ex dlv.), buyoTß 45.; Kise and Shine, buyers £1 75,; Rising Sun, buyers 18s. Mining shares: New Sylvia, buyers 6d.; Waitangi, buyers Is. Id.: Talisman Consolidated, sellers £1 6s. 9d.; Waihi, buyers £2 Is. 9d., , sellers £2 2s. 6d,: Waihi Grand Junctions, buyers £1 45., sellers £1 4s. 6d. Investment shares: National Bank, buyers £5 Bs.; Bank of New Zealand (old), sellers £11 55.; Bank of New Zealand (new), buyers £171 25.; N.Z. Insurance, buyers £6; South British Insurance, buyers £4 12s 6d.: Standard Insurance, buyers £1 5s • Union Steam Ship Company (ord.), buy-, era £1 3s. lid., sellers £1 4s. Id.; Union SS Co. (pref.), sellers £1 Is.; Westport Coal Co., buyers £1.118. 9d.; WestporUStockton buyers is. Id., sellers se. 3d.. Taupiri Coat buyers 165.; Mosgicl Woollen Factory, buveTS £3 14b. 6d.: N.Z. Drug Co. (£2), buyers £2 63. 6d.; H.Z. Portland Cement, buyers Bs.; Auckland Electric Trarae (ord.) eeiloro £1 2s. 3d.; Auckland Electric Trams (prof.), buyers £1 os. 3d.: Christchurch Moat (£lO paid), buyere £16 12s„ sellors £16 15 S • Christchurch. Moat (£2 paid up),- buyers