Mining In Dutch New
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Guinea
Gold Co.'s Seaplane Wrecked
ONE of the seaplanes of the gold ex ploration company, Mijnbouw Maat schappij Nieuw Guinea (New Guinea Mining Co.) was wrecked recently when making a landing on Lake Sentam.
Dutch New Guinea. Fortunately, survey ing in the neighborhood of the Bernhard Camp had been practically completed.
The Co. is now preparing to make an in vestigation of a new area in the northern portion of the Territory.
Deep drilling by the Netherlands New Guinea Oil Company is still proceeding at Wasian (commenced in February) and at Sele (commenced in May). The Co. has finished its air survey, but geological and geophysical surveying is continuing.