DISCOVERY OF COPPER.
(BY TELEGKAPH—OWN' COHKESI'ONDENT.) New Plymouth, Monday. CoiTElt has been discovered near Oalcaura. Some specimens have been sent to Dr Hector, who reports that they contain besides silver and copper, traces of arsenic, sulphur, and antimony. The prospectors have pegged off a claim, and intend to open the reef to obtain a fairer insight as to the quality and quantity of the ore.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2481, 5 June 1888, Page 2
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65DISCOVERY OF COPPER. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2481, 5 June 1888, Page 2
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