Latest Coromandel Mining.

Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3948, 24 August 1881, Page 3

Latest Coromandel Mining.

Home Kule, on latest reports, were taking out exceedingly good picked stone from the stopes. Blackmobe's, in stripping the top of the big reef, also took out rich stoneyesterday. Tiki. —The, directors visited this property yesterday, with a- view to make definite arrangementjflbr the ground being worked without further delay.

Hebald. — This ground will also be operated upon, at once. Maoei Win.—The mine manager reports:—Bottom level: I have driven ten feat, and have cut a new leader nine inches thick, of very promising indications of gold. I had to timber a portion of this drive. No. 1 level: Have driven eight feat; the reef is twelve inches thick, with good looking stone. Since my last report I have had a hard bar of ground. The ground is improving during during the last two days.—John Blewitt. Tiki Golden Cbown Manager reports that after prospecting for six days he opened a reef about two feet thick. On the surface the reef looks promising, and is strongly impregnated with minerals. Tfoe stone yields a good prospect. ■*%iJKNNBE Andeeson's. Tetbjltte.—The crushing of a parcel of dirt gave a return of 18ozs sdwts melted gold.

Nbss crushing yielded sozs sdwts. Home Ruie.— There was a new find yesterday afternoon. As the contractors for the tramway weie excavatiug from the road for the pacpo'ie of putting in timber in connection with the formation of a paddock,«. leader was exposed, from which stone was taken'-sluicing gold in the solid. From iis apparent course it is believed to be the outcrop of the celebrated Home Eule lode, and if so it is thus proved to be cold-bearinfi, and a considerable distance away from/We present works, where rich gold is cordßfeout, and the spot where now opened dpF*" Zive another hundred feet of backs Below the lowest level. The Kueeka (late Sons of iFreedom hare broken out about 15 tons of stone, which will be sent to the Emily Battery as soon as possible. In last issue the yield from Mellsop's crushing was printed lOozs; it should have been 19ozs. Bismauck. —The.mine on the whole looks healthy. The tunnel is still producing good crushing stuff', and the stopes have also yielded paying stuff, although perhaps in smaller quantities than hither-

Tokatea.—Bos well's Tribute : The maenificient return ol 142ozs.2dwtsbf gold was obtained from 1| tons of stuff. A claim was pegged out on Thursday, near Courthouse Creek, consisting of eighteen

men's ground, pegged out on a line of a reef. From the latter very ri<;h di-h prospects of loose gold have bren obtained. -C. Mail