Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 23 July 1937Vol. VII, No. 12

Manganese Lode

p. 10 · Read in the full issue

Page 1010

Reported Discovery in New Guinea

WAU, June 28.

TT is stated that as a result of the dis covery of a rich lode of manganese ore at the Golden Ridges’ workings of New Guinea Goldfields Ltd., a new treat ment plant will be installed there in the near future, and it is estimated that about 1,000,000 super feet of timber will be used in its construction. Such an undertaking would be of great benefit to business firms in the Wau district.

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