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4.—MINERALS.
Quantity and Talue of each class of Mineral mined or
quarried during the jear
Mineral
Quantity
Tons O)
Value
£(»)
Metallic
content (in
case of me*
tallic ores)
Cupriferous Pyrites
Copper Precipitate
Sulphur
Asbestos
Gypsum
Terra Umbra
Manganese
Copperas
Magnesite
Chrome
Total
291,100
54
nil
13,796
12,219
6,587
nil
nil
nil
829
324,585
279.483
2,706
nil
292,971
13,455
15,(501
uil
nil
nil
2,112
606,328
1% copper
5 0 % sulphur
(a) Quantities exported.
(6) Value of exports as declared at Custom House.
State Area which has been geographically surveyed. Note any important
mineral deposits known to exist but not at present worked.
Cvprus has been surveyed geographically. There is no official
Geological .Survey bnt hooks have been written by Mr. Albert
Gaudry aud Mr. C. Y. Bellamy. There is also an official
report on " The Cupriferous Deposits of Cyprus " by Professor
C. G. Cullis and Mr. A. Broughton Edge.
Mining Lease** and Licences and Pros–
pecting Permits granted daring the
•ear.
No. of
Mining
Leases Jc Licenses.
- Xo. of —-
Prospecting
Permits.
No. Of
the permits
issued
93
No.of
existing
permits
extended or
re-issued
57.
Oil Concesnions ami Prospecting
Pennits {-ranted during the yeai
Xo. of
Concessions.
- Ifo.of '
Prospecting
Permits.
Total quantity
of oil produced
5.—WATER POWER.
Estimate of Toul Water Power
in terms of h.p. capable of
development.
3uch small power as there is
is so bonnd up with water
rights as to be unusable
Horse Power deTeloped.
During the
vear.
None
U p co date.
There is a
large num–
ber of native
fioor mills of
from k to 1
h.p. each
Concestions for Water Power.
Number of Concessions.
Horse Power to be deTeloped.
None
None