MINING NEWS
MOANATAIARI. —The manager reports: ‘•The drive hillward on the reef off No. 1 winze has been extended 5 feet, a total of 73 feet. The foot-wall leader driven on here averages 12 inches -wide and carries mineral blend and silica. The drive seaward on reef off No. 1 winze has been extended 5 feet, a total of 60 feet. The hanging wall reef here averages 2 feet wide and looks well. Colours and dabs of gold were seen in the ore broken. Next week I will start driving on the footwall and hanging wall branches also as the country rock on both branches is of a good class and colours and dabs of gold have been seen in the four branches.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 195, 7 November 1927, Page 12
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123MINING NEWS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 195, 7 November 1927, Page 12
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