MINING NEWS
STOCK EXCHANGE. By Telesrapli-Prcfs As^'ockUtoii--Copyright Auckland, June 28. Pale:—Union Steam (onl.j, 335. / Biinodin, June 23. Sale:—Wcstport-Stockton's, 6s. lid. WAIIII UEEFS GIGAXTIC. Till) mine manager of tlie Waihi ReefsGigantic Consolidation. Ltd., reports is under for the week ended June 11:—I lieu to report on operations at itfo. 2 shaft as rollov:3:—Driving north on reef system at 300 feet level is being continued, ajid total driven at this point now measures 96 feetj 60 feet lieinß on a direct northerly course, and 7 feet of crosscuttinK at richkanKleH into reef body. Strong quartz continues in faco of drivo, and samples for assay are taken at intervals. Dark auartz of a rubbly and wet nature has come ill on west side, whereas oil east wall the nuartz is hard and of a 1 lighter colour, pood patches of mineral being visible. At other points in this level strong bodies of iiunrtz exist, and certain, work is ucing kept going upon these by blasting and sampling with the view of tcfitillg all quartz exposed. At the satno time regular work is being kept going upon big reef in northerly direction. ■ .
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2809, 29 June 1916, Page 8
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188MINING NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2809, 29 June 1916, Page 8
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