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ANNEXURE C.

MINING STATISTICS.

Table 1. Statement showing the Quantity of Quartz crushed and Gold obtained in the Hauraki Mining District for the Year ended 31st December, 1927.

Average i Gold obtained. Locality and Name of Mine. °' ! Quartz crushed . ~ — I Value. employed, j | Amalgamation. Cyanidation. | Thames Borough. Moanatairi Creek— Tons owt. qr. lb. Oz. dwt. gr. Oz. dwt. gr. £ s. d. Caledonia ■ Kuranui - Moanatairi 13 258 0 0 0 215 0 0 .. 643 3 4 Gold-mining Co. Alburnia .. .. .. 12 4 0 0 0 5 18 0 .. 15 3 8 Lucky Shot Gold-mining Co. .. 5 14 0 0 0 21 1 0 .. 54 19 10 Prospectors .. .. .. 11 1 0 0 10 0 2 0 .. 1.5 6 0 Specimen collections .. .. .. .. 93 7 0 . . ICC 4 11 Slags and sundries .. .. .. .. 41 4 0 .. 70 17 1 41 277 0 0 10 382 12 0 j .. 905 14 10 Waeki Borough. Waihi— j Waihi Gold-mining Co. .. 587 179,643 0 0 0] .. 420,571 1 0 320,992 12 11 Waihi Grand Junction Gold Co. ' 14 28,334 0 0 0 .. 38,098 10 0 43,424 17 6 601 207,977 0 0 0 .. 458,669 11 0 364,417 10 5 Ohinemuri County. Owharoa— Rising Sun Gold-mining Co. .. 1 .. I 35 7 0 .. 40 18 6 Rarangahake— Earl of Glasgow Claim .. 7 81 0 0 0 97 4 0 .. 144 14 7 A. R. Aitken (Talisman) .. 2 .. j 78 13 0 .. , 39 0 0 10 | 81 0 0 0 1 211 4 0 .. 224 13 1 Coromandel County. Waikoromiko— Four-in-hand .. .. 2 .. 10 11 0 .. 29 3 0 Tokatea— Mount Welcome .. .. 3 1 0 0 0 95 5 0 .. 238 3 6 Tiki HillIris.. .. .. .. 2 34 10 0 0 25 19 0 .. 70 7 0 Prospectors .. .. .. 10 18 0 0 18 3 0 .. 52 2 10 Specimen collections .. .. .. .. 8 12 0 .. 23 2 0 17 36 18 0 0 158 10 0 .. 412 18 4 SUMMARY. Thames Borough .. .. 41 277 0 0 10 382 12 0 .. 965 14 10 Waihi Borough .. .. 601 207,977 0 0 0 .. 458,669 11 0 364,417 10 5 Ohinemuri County .. .. 10 81 0 0 0 211 4 0 .. 224 13 1 Coromandel County .. .. 17 36 18 0 0 158 10 0 .. 412 18 4 Totals, 1927 .. 669 208,371 18 0 10 752 6 0 458,669 11 0 366,020 16 8 Totals, 1926 .. 696 190,638 1 3 8 2,783 8 0 503,220 3 0 349,195 19 1