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4.—MINERALS.
Quantity and Talue of each class of Mineral mined or
quarried durinf* che year
Mineral
Cupriferous Pyrites j
Copper Precipitate
Sulphur
Asbestos
Quantity
Tons («)
150,363
nil
nil
6,522
,. . ' content (in
value ; ,
v
case ot me-
* ( * )
Metallic
in
r
tse of m e
t llic ores i
*3tate Area which hat been geographically surveyed. Note any important
mineral deposits k n o w n to exist but not at present worked.
(•ypms has been surveyed geographically. There is no official
Geological Survey bnt books have been written by Mr. Albert
Gaudry and Mr. C. V. Bellamy.
156.240
.% copper
5 0 % sulphur
Gypsum
Terra Umbra
Mangan<'**'
Copperas
Magnesite
Chrome
19,138
5,361
82
nil
uil
51i)
124.707 i
i
i
23.942 j
11.795
151
1,142
Total
181,982 | 317,977
(a) Quantities exported.
ib) Value of exports as declared at Custom House.
Milling Leases .ind Licences and Pros–
pering Permits granted during the
vear.
No. of
Prospecting
Pennits.
li-
Oil Concessions ami Prospecting
Permits granted duriug the year.
. No. of
Concessions.
No. of
Prospecting
Permits.
Total quantity
of oil produced
5.—WATER POWER.
Estimate of Total Water Power
in terms <<f h.p. capable of
development.
Such final 1 power as there is
is so bound up with water
rights as to be unuseable
Horse Power developed.
During the
vear.
U p to date.
None ! There is a
j large num-
! ber of native
1fiourmills of
I from *j to 1
j h.p. each
Concessions for Water Power.
N u m b e r of Concessions.
None
Horse Power to be deveiooed.
None