History of New Zealand. Vol. III.

18.—Minerals Obtained up to end of 1893

18.—Minerals Obtained up to end of 1893.

Quantity. Value.
Gold 12,600,944 ozs. £49,566,878
Silver 667,762 ozs. 153,887
Coal 5,653,063 tons }
Brown Coal and Lignite 2,843,786 tons 4,502,290
Kauri Gum 6,860,196
Manganese Ore 17,297 tons. 56,107
Antimony Ore, &c. 3,481 tons. 49,507
Chrome Ore 5,666 tons. 37,367
Other Minerals 111,757
Total £61,337,989