WINNING THE GOLD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7824, 17 May 1905, Page 2

WINNING THE GOLD.

(Per Press Association.) HERETON. May 16. The Consolidated Gold Fields of Xow Zealand, Limited, report operations for tho monl|i P f Alir-H as follows : Golden Fleece..—llßo tons of stone were crushed at the 20 stamp mill for a return of 1790z Idut 12grsof bullion, valued nt £J9GI Ills .Id. Nine tons of concentrail's were producI cd and 820 tons of coarse sands cyanided, the latter yielding bullion valued at £27-5 lfisßd. At Energetic No. 7 level the crosscut was advanced .->.-> feet, and No. 8 Vvel was driven '.)! feet. Tho 450 tons of quart/, cruphud were obtained from energetic development. Wealth of Xaliuns-.—During the month 970 tons of quart/ were crushed; a|. the 20 stamp mill, producing 1920z sd\vt of bullion, valued at £792 -Is 7d. Six tons of concentrates were produced and 720 tons of coarse spuds cyanided, the •alter yielding bullion of the value of £521 Os Sd.

Progress Mines of New Zealand, Limited.—4o9s tons of stono woro mined and transported by the aerial line to the 65 stamp mill, where .">095 lons were crushed, producing 1.U570z 13dwt of bullion, valued at £(5894 17s 2d. Ninety tons of concentrates were ahle,rids>d, yielding bullion to the value of £042 9a 9d. 8020 tons of railings were cyaiiided, yielding bullion to the voluo of 0& ** W.