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TABLES TO ACCOMPANY MINUS STATEMENT.

No. 1. Table showing the Quantity and Value of Gold and other Minerals and Allied Substances exported during the Years ended the 31st December, 1935 and 1934, and the Total Value since the 1st January, 1853. The Coal-output is also included.

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For Year ended the For Year ended the , , Tota ' ,, 31st December, 1935. 31st December, 1934. 1st January, 1853, to the Name of Metal or Mineral. 31st December ' 1935 " Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Precious metals— Oz. £ Oz. £ Oz. £ Gold* .. .. 168,756 1,423,026 157,375 1,284,059 99,874,523 Silver .. .. .. 388,978 61,277 359,370 39,355 29,635,627 3,401,897 Total gold and silver .. 557,734 1,484,303 516,745 1,,323,414 54,350,568 103,276,420 Mineral produce, including kauri Tons. £ Tons. £ Tons. £ gum— Copper-ore .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,504 19,390 Chrome-ore .. .. .. ! .. .. 5,869 38,002 Antimony-ore .. .. .. , .. .. 3,785& 55,081 Manganese-ore .. .. .. .. .. .. 62,011 Hfcmatite-ore .. . . .. . . .. .. 77" 4_gg Tungsten-ore .. .. 52 7,083 33 ? % 4,462 324,550 Sulphur (crude) .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,927" 13,241 Mixed minerals .. .. 3,300f 8,769 2,491f 6,796 100,219ō 8 ô 402,676 Coal (New Zealand) exported 46,146 62,910 40,361 51,489 6,596.321" 7,379^535 Coke exported .. .. 5 28 14 '76 17,768 ' 28^255 Coal, output of mines in Do- 2,069,038 2,052,274 2,019,954 2.008,826 77,241,005 57,369,830 minion (less exports) Oil-shale .. .. .. .. .. .. 14,444 7,236 Kauri-gum .. .. 2,872 79,113 3,209 86,917 431,418 23,266,002 Pig iron . .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,614 6,615 lbs. lbs. lbs. Quicksilver .. .. .. .. 3,825 510 87,993 19,024 Total value of minerals .. .. 2,210,177 .. 2,159.076 .. i 88,991,917 Value of gold and silver, as above .. 1,484,303 .. 1,323,414 .. 103.276'420 Total value of minerals, including .. 3,694,480 .. 3,482,490 .. 192,268,337 gold and silver * In respect of gold, ounces of the fineness of 20 carats and upwards. f Pumice-sand and stone.