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Markey and Other Mines........

The Argus Monday 7 March 1892


MINING TELEGRAM.


OMEO, Saturday.

The Markey Quartz Mine, on the Markey line at Cassilis, is looking very well. This mine has just declared its first dividend of 2d. per 100,000 share, being the first company here for the past eight years to pay a dividend. Holmes and party, at Bingo, have treated 26 tons of quartz for a return of 23oz. retorted gold.

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The Argus Thursday 10 March 1892


OMEO, WEDNESDAY. 


The following crushing returns are to hand for the week :- M'Laren and Co., Cassilis, treated 40 tons for lOOoz.; Larboard Watch mine, Bingo, five tons for 12¼oz.; and Cohn Gum Forest, 14 tons for 22½oz. The Oriental Sluicing Company, Dry Hill, a co-operative party of five men, has just washed l06oz. for nine weeks' work.

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The Argus Wednesday 25 May 1892


OMEO.


Our correspondent telegraphs :-

Quartz-mining operations at Long Gully, Cassilis, show a marked improvement. To-day Messrs. Clemens and Company brought in 230oz. of retorted gold, crushed from 96 tons of quartz. The party consists of three men, and this yield is the result of 11 weeks' work. Both the crushing plants are now kept busy, and the following parties have stone at the batteries ready for treatment :- Crisp, 50 tons; Blair, 10 tons ; Hayes, 60 tons. The Markey syndicate have about 200 tons at grass, and they will have shortly a crushing of 300 tons. The above stone, it is estimated, will yield 2oz. per ton.

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