Please wait. Contacting image service... loading

Article text

LATE MINING NEWS. 1
CASTLEMAINE. — The Castlcmainc Junction I
Hydraulic Sluicing Company liad a final clean up I1
from their present paddock on Wednesday for 1M £
OA, gold. Tina, with a previous rough clean up. E
/riven from a paddock of 1J acres, which look nine
weeks to work, 285J oz. gold.
I he Donkey Gully Dredging Company had i
partial clean up on Wednesday, after a fort
night's run, for tlie satisfactory return of 511 ot
gold.
The Central Forest Creek Hydraulic Sluicing
Company treated Dieir concentrates on Tiiuttfy
for 10 oz. gold.
DUNOLLY. — The final clean up by the Wel
come Stranger Dredging Company of their lint
paddock, consisting of over half nn acre of
ground, returned 54 oz. 18 dwt. 12 gr. smelted
gold, which, together with the partial clean up,
gives a total of SI A oz. They are now shifting tbe
barge to a new site, and will resume sluicing on
Monday next.
The Old l/iwcr Dunolly Sluicing Company bro
almoflt completed the erection of their plant, mid
expect to get up at cam and start operation
within the next ten days.
KALGOORLIE. — llie outlook at the fiiddm
Secret mine in of a very satisfactory character.
Tim stone In the winze from the 300 feet 1ml ii
now widening out, and is increasing in value.
The management of the Great Boulder have <1
cided to instnl another Fo. 8 ball mill and ai
addition furnace, which wilt increase the monthly
tonnage by 20(H) tons.
$