Quotations For Mining

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July, 1943.—Papuan rubber under Australian Government control. Fixed prices, payable on plantation, where no coastal shipment is in volved, or at port of shipment: No. 1 Grade, 1/5; No. 2 Grade, 1/4; No. 3 Grade, 1/2 per lb. These prices subject to circumstantial considerations.

In September, 1943, prices were revised as follows: No. 1 Grade, 1/6V 2 ; No. 2 Grade, 1/4; No. 3 Grade, 1/2; Inferior, 10 J / 2 d. to 1/2 */ 2 per lb. Tentative thereafter.

In September, 1944, the following new prices, covering the period October 1, 1943, to June 30, 1944, were proclaimed: No. 1 Grade, 1/6‘/ 2 ; No. 2 Grade, 1/5 y 2; No. 3 Grade, 1/3 V 2 per lb. Com mencing July 1, 1944, prices were tentatively fixed at: No. 1 Grade, 1/4%; No. 2 Grade, 1/3 V 2; No. 3 Grade, 1/1 y 2 per lb.

Fiji

Mid.-Dec.

Mid-Jan.

Mid-Feb.

Emperor Mines . .. bll/9 bll/9 bll/9 Loloma bl973 bl9/6 Mt. Kasl . sl/8 sl/8 bl/8 Bulolo G.D

New Guinea

.. s99/- b97/6 b99/- Guinea Gold ... ... sll/6 blO/9 sll/3 N.G.G., Ltd .. b2/4 b2/2Vz b2/6 Oil Search .. s5/3 b5/4 b5/3 Placer Dev ,- b73/b73/b80/- Sandy Creek ... .. sl/6 sl/6 sl/6 Sunshine Gold . .. s7/8 S7/6 s7/6 Cuthbert’s

Papua

bl2/6 bl2/6 Mandated Alluvials s5/- S4/s5/- Orlomo Oil .. s3/s3/b2/4 Papuan Aplnaipi . s3/6 b3/4 . b3/3 Yodda Goldfields . N.Q.

N.Q.

N.Q.

Rubber

Plantation London Tara.

Smoked Price on— per lb. per lb.

January 6. 1933 2.43d July 7 3.71d December 8 .. . 4.0%d January 5, 1934 4.28d J uly 6 7.Odd December 28 . . . 5d 6*/4d January 4, 1935 6 3 /ad July 5 7 7 /ad December 6 . . 6%d January 3, 1936 ... 6%d 6 3 / a d June 5 7‘/ad December 4 . , 9 1-I6d January 8, 1937 . 1/2 lOVad June 4 lid 9%d December 3 .. . 7‘/ad January 7, 1938 . 7'Ad 7d July 1 7‘Ad December 2 .. . 7Vad 8d January 6, 1939 . 8‘/ad July 7 8‘Ad December 1 .. . 12d 11‘/ad January 5, 1940 . 11.6 7 /ad July 5 12 3 Ad December 6 .. .. 12d January 3, 1941 . 13d 12.471 / a«i February 7 12.5«/ad March 7 l3%d April 4 14 Vad May 2 H.OVad June 6 13.5 3 4d July 4 13 7-l(id August 1 17d 13‘Ad September 5 .. . 13 %d October 6 . . 13 ll-ltea October 10—Price officially fixed at 13%d