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ANNEXURE D.

MINING STATISTICS.

Table 1. Statement showing Quantity of Quartz crushed and Gold obtained in the Hauraki Mining District for the Year ended 31st December, 1916.

Average Gold obtained. Locality and Name of Mine. "' Quartz crushed.' , Value. employed. Amalgam. Cyanide. Quartz crushed.* Gold ol Amalgam. itained. Value. Cyanide. Tiiamios County and Borough. ks County and Bo iOUGH. Tapu— Tons cwt. qr. Jb. (Iz. dwt. Oz. dwt. £ s. d Mahara Royal .. .. I Cleaning up mill 18016 .. 36013 1 Tararu— New Sylvia.. .. .. 46 5,910 0 0 0 .. 7,542 5 10,469 9 1 Watchman .. .. .. 22 2,400 0 0 0 718 9 1,438 7 3,959 14 i C. Berry .. .. .. I Sluicing Tararu 41 3 .. 110 9 * Kurunui— Creek Kurunui (Trilmtcrs) .. .. 2 80 0 0 0 40 0 .. 95 6 i J.P.Williams .. .. 2 Cleaning up mill 128 9 .. 377 16 t Moanataiari — Moanataiari (Tributers) .. 6 19 0 16 100 0 .. 249 0 ! Adelaide .. . . . . 3 4 0 0 2 2 8 .. 6 10 I Kurunui-Caledonian .. . . 4 53 1. 2 9 351 0 .. 791 17 A Waiotahi — Waiotahi . . .. .. 4 269 0 0 0 174 11 . . 451 5 f Cambria .. .. .. 6 20 0 0 0 22 0 .. 57 0 1 Nonpareil . . .. .. 3 40 0 1 12 79 6 .. 197 8 11 Golden Drop .. .. I 0 0 0 4 2 0 .. 4 5! Karaka— Occidental .. .'. .. 7 166 0 0 0 855 3 .. 2,302 5 £ Newcastle . . .. .. 2 3 0 1 23 35 0 .. 80 1 I Good Hope . . . . . . 4 16 0 0 0 53 0 . . 138 7 C North Star .. .. .. 1 0 0 0 12 9 0 .. 21 2 4 Labour Day.. .. .. 1 0 0 2 12 41. 1 .. 90 7 !. Golden Hills.. .. .. 4 655 0 0 0 924 0 .. 1,849 19 , Golden Belt.. .. .. 10 1,147 0 0 0 9,870 18 .. 11,580 4 7 Gumtown — Kapowai .. .. .. 2 50 0 0 0 36 4 .. 77 19 , Prospectors . . . . .. 3 0 0 0 15 11 0 .. 27. 5 0 Tons cwt. qr. lb. Cleaning up mill 5,910 0 0 0 2,400 0 (I 0 Sluicing Tararu Crock 80 0 0 0 Cleaning up mill 19 0 I 6 4 0 0 2 53 1. 2 9 269 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 40 0 1 12 0 0 (I 4 (iz. dwt. 180 16 '718 9 41 3 40 0 128 9 100 0 2 8 351 0 174 11 22 0 79 6 2 0 ()z. dwt. 7,542 5 1,438 7 £ 8, d. 360 18 1 10,469 9 1 3,959 14 8 110 9 5 95 6 2 377 16 8 249 (I 9 6 10 0 791 17 4 451 5 5 57 0 1 197 8 11 4 5 9 166 0 0 0 3 0 1 23 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 12 855 3 35 0 53 0 9 0 41 1 2,302 5 3 80 1 6 138 7 0 21 2 4 90 7 9 655 0 0 0 1,147 0 0 0 924 0 9,870 18 1,849 19 7 11,580 4 7 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 4 11 0 77 19 7 27. 5 0 Totals .. .. 141 10,832 3 2 11 13,675 8 8,980 12 33,298 9 11 141 10,832 3 2 11 13,675 8 8,980 12 33,298 9 11 Waihi Borough. Waihi— Waihi Gold-mining Company .. 687 173,420 0 0 0 .. 550,408 17 363,61119 6 Waihi Grand Junction Company 394 112,303 0 0 0 .. 205,413 3 211,107 13 0 Gladstone .. .. .'. 1 Cleaning up mill 45 15 .. 11 7 0 687 394 1 Waihi Borough. 173,420 0 0 0 112,303 0 0 0 Cleaning up mill 550,408 17 205,413 3 363,611 19 6 211,107 13 0 11 7 0 ' 45 15 Totals .. .. 1,082 285,723 0 0 0 45 15 755,822 0 574,731 0 0 • 1,082 285,723 0 0 0 45 15 755,822 0 574,731 0 0 -j- OrriNRMURi County. Owharoa — Rising Sun . .• . . ■ .. 22 2,370 0 0 0 4,947 14 989 10 11,877 3 1 Waitekauri — W G. 0. Nicho 1 .. .. I ('leaning ii]) mill 28 5 .. 48 18 6 Golden Cross .. .. 4 100 0 0 0 43 7 .. 41 10 4 Karangahake— Talisman .. .. 220 16,935 0 0 0 10,785 2 35,093 11 81,454 18 6 N.Z. Crown .. .. 27 886 0 0 0 3,408 3 .. 2,429 12 3 Paeroa — Waihi-Paeroa Gold - extraction 62 Re-treating tailings .. 93,198 17 43,950 0 0 Company K omata — Komata Reefs .. .. 10 693 0 0 0 .. 413 4 1,033 0 0 22 I 4 220 27 • t OlIINRMURI COUNI 2,370 0 0 0 (leaning lip mill ioo o o o 16,935 0 0 0 886 0 0 0 'Y. 4,947 14 28 5 43 7 10,785 2 3,408 3 989 1.0 35,093 11 11,877 3 1 48 18 6 41 10 4 81,454 18 6 2,429 12 3 62 Ro-treating tailings 93,198 17 43,950 0 0 10 693 0 0 0 413 4 1,033 0 0 Totals .. 346 20,984 0 0 0 19,212 11 129,695 2 140,835 2 8 346 20,984 0 0 0 19,212 11 129,695 2 140,835 2 8 Piako County. Waiorongomai—■ Hardy's Mines . . .. j 3 1 Re-treating s'ags I 208 II .. 68 2 3 » Ore treated given in " lung" tons. t 166,000 tons of tailing recovered from the Ohincmurr River (sludge-channel) were re-treated. This tonnage is not included in the above statement, having been recorded when the ore was originally crushed.