Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 October 1937Vol. VIII, No. 3

From Papua

p. 84 · Read in the full issue

Page 8484

Cuthbert’S Misima Goldmine Ltd.

THE September yield of Cuthbert’s Misima Gold -1 mine Ltd., Misima Is., Eastern Papua, shows a fall both in gross value and in the value a ton of ore treated. Recent figures are com pared in the following table:

Total development for August was 316 ft. 240 tons ore was won from development, and 1970 tons from stoping, making a total of 2210 tons.

July August Sept.

Tonnage ??i 0 2414 Bullion, ozs. 2601 2536 2548 Cold 701 632 6)1 Silver 1800 1762 1802 Estimated value £5700 £5145 £4923 Value a ton 48/9 46/7 40/10

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