MINING

Hokitika Guardian, 14 January 1932, Page 6

MINING

MAH AKIRA'WiA GOLDFIELDS, LTD. The mine manager reports for the month of December follows; Return —-The gold return for twenty ■working days was 650 z 14dwt melted gold from 275 cubic yards ot wash dirt sent to the sluice box. •Holidays—The pump was withdrawn on December 24, and the water allowed to rhe in the mine working during the holidays. We expect to commence pumping out on January 3 and to resume mining again two days later. W.AIHI RETURNS. The following information has been cabled to the London office of the Wnihi Gold Mining Company. Ltd.:— For the period ended December 31. comprising thirty crushing days, 25,0 1 tolls of ore were crushed for a result of 8781 tine oz. of gold, and 16,360 line oz. of .silver. This includes 3329 tons mined . from the Grand Junction area, which yielded loßloz. of gold , ami 82301 >z. of silvern KILDARE GOMRANY. The Kildare Consolidated Gold Mining Company. Ltd.. reports (hat at (he .(•.lose of the year a wash-up was completed and B. r )a/. lldut. of gold was won. | PADDY’S POINT COM R AX) . J The Paddy's Point Gold Mining Com--1 pany, Ltd., reports that a paddock was | eoiupieted on January 7, and it yielded .. total of 440 z. Bdwt. The total time j occupied for the paddock vcie five weeks.