Pacific Islands Monthly
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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1955Vol. XXVI, No.1

Gold Mining Returns

p. 165 · Read in the full issue

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New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., Re

ported the following results in June; Golden Ridges: 3,056 tons of ore, and 376 tons of tailings treated. Recovery: 1,138 oz of fine gold, and 1,418 oz silver.

Golden Ridges Alluvial; Produced 77 oz of fine gold. Koranga Alluvials: Handled 135,056 cu. yds. Recovered 447 oz of fine gold. Tributes: Produced 70 oz of fine gold. Timber: Handled 331,2660 su. ft.

EMPEROR - LOLOMA of Fiji gave the following production for the year ended June 22, 1955, as compared (in parenthesis) with the previous year: Emperor: Treated 156,048 (159,572) tons.

Recovered 63,003 (60,507) oz. Loloma; 22,282 (32,592) tons, for 10.432 (11,462) oz.

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