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4.—MINERALS.
Quantity and value of each class of Mineral mined or
quarried during the year
Mineral
Cuprous Pyrites ...
Sulphur
Asbestos
Gypsum ••- ...
Terra Umbra
Copperas
Magnesite
Total
Quantity
Tous
61,522
nil
2,151 (a)
11,029 (a)
5,104 (a)
nil
280 (a)
80,086
Value
61,555
57,115
12,077
11,122
406
142,275
Metallic
content (in
case of me*
tallic ores)
2 % copper
5 0 % sulphur
(a) Quantities exp<
(6) Yalue of expor
jr&ea.
ts as declaret1 at Custom House.
State Area which bat been geographically surveyed. Note any important
mineral deposits known to exist but not at present worked.
Cyprus has been surveyed geographically. There is no official
Geological Survey bnt books nave been written by Mr. Albert
Gaudry aud Mr. C. Y. Bellamy.
Mining Concessions and Prospecting
Licenses granted during the year
No. of
Concessions
No.of
Prospecting
Licenses
38
Oil Concessions and Prospecting
Licenses granted during the year
No.of
Concessions
i
Total quantity
of oil produced
No. of
Prospecting
Licenses
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5.—WATER POWER.
Estimate of Total Water Power
in terms of kp. capable of
development
Such small power as there is
is so bound up with water
rights as to be unuseable
Horse Power developed
During the
yeaT
None
D p co date
There are 267
Native flour
mills of from
\ to 1 h.p.
each
Concessions for Water Power
Number of Concessions
None
Horse Power to be developed
None