MINING NEWS
HAURAKI.—The manager reports; ! ‘‘The ventilation of the stoping block in the Stock wood reef at the 400 ft level v ill be completed this week, when the s topes can be fully manned. In the meantime the No. 3 stope has been carried along to the point where gold was )• ft shewing: som® nice pieces of specin * n >t me have been got and about 101 b *■. picked stone selected. The seaward 3. • is nearing the estimated position i here the junction with, the Gr?en Harp \ is expected: the country and reef ere favourable for gold. Boiler inspection has been completed, and crushing resumed at the battery last week. It is t xpected to start another shift very soon. All machinery at the mine and battery is running well and easily doing all that i- required of it, and shaft-sinking operation? can i*o resumed at any tim*. '•'l ♦ winter flow of water is graduallv *reas ng. and now is the time to resume the deep level development work.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 730, 1 August 1929, Page 10
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170MINING NEWS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 730, 1 August 1929, Page 10
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