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4.—MINERALS.
Quantity and value of each ola.ss of Mineral mined or
quarried durinj*; the year
1
1
1
|
Mineral
! Quantitv j
1
T r J
Tons (a)
Cuprous l\vrites
Sulphur
Asbestos
Gypsum
Terra Umbra
Copperas
Magnesite
Chrome
Total
173,255
nil
3,204
24,123
5,969
nil
nil
1,989
208,540
Value
£(*)
09.664
54.159
29,569
13,222
6,240
312,854
Metallic
content (in
case of me–
tallic ores)
_\% copper
50<*6 sulphur
(a) Quantities exp
(6) Talue of expor
oroea.
ts as declareci at Custom House.
•*!tate Area which has been geographical!/ surveyed. Note any important
mineral deposit* known to exist buc not ac present worked.
Cyprus has been surveyed geographically. There is no official
Geological .Survey but books have been written by Mr. Albert
Gaudry and Mr. C. V. Bellamy.
Mining ConcesHtonM and Prospecting
Licenses granted during the year
No. of
Concessions
1
No. of
Prospecting
Licenses
35
Oil Concessions and Prospecting \
Licenses granted (hiring the year
No.of
Concessions
Total quantity
of oil produced
No.of
Prospecting
Licenses
1
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5.—WATER POWER.
Estimate of Total Water Power
in terms of h.p. 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
vear
None
Up co date
There is a
large num–
ber of Native
flour mills of
from \ to 1
h.p. each
Concessions for Water Power
Number of Concessions
Horse Power to be developed
None
None