MINING NEWS.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 460, 5 April 1890, Page 5

MINING NEWS.

Thame?, April 1. New Moanataiari. Ten pounds o‘ picked stone were obtained yesterday after noon when breaking down the Reuben Parr in the western drive. Cambria.— This mine continues to look well. Yesterday afternoon an excellent haul of 501 b of good picked stone was secured from the stopes on No. 7 leader. The crushing, which will be completed in a day or two, will be the best that this Company has had for some time past. Mariototo.— The machinery is now all delivered at the mine, and the pans and settler are in position. Reduction will commence early next week. Iho Silver Queen and Arizona mines have re-com-menced operations under the management of Messrs Thos. Corbett and McDonough respectively. ' , _ , Crown (Karangahake).—The new find on the river level promises extremely well, as gold is showing freely. Mr McGruer has the majority of the staff there. The level is seven hundred feet below Captain Coward’s. -

Dunedin, April l. \ The Waipapa, Creek Company obtained 90oz amalgam last week by the Welman dredger;; ‘ Sew. Hoy Big Beach Company.— At the statutory • meeting of .this Company, the chairman stated that since 13th December the gold secured was 6420 z 13dwt 15gr. After deduction of working expenses, the net return was £2,000.. ,