. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . ected Weenen mill ground 343 tons of the mineral, which was subsequently sold at£2 10s. per ton. OTHER MINERALS.—Mention must suffice for the more important mineral depositsof other minerals. They are : Asbestos in serpentine at Sitilo, Eshowe district ; China clay,massive, at Padleys station on the boundary of Pietermaritzburg and Durban counties, andin felspathic sandstone near Edendale, Pietermaritzburg County ; chrome iron ore in serpentineon the farm Tugela Randt, 12 miles from Krantkop, Umvoti County ; fireclay beds at Gezubus


. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . ected Weenen mill ground 343 tons of the mineral, which was subsequently sold at£2 10s. per ton. OTHER MINERALS.—Mention must suffice for the more important mineral depositsof other minerals. They are : Asbestos in serpentine at Sitilo, Eshowe district ; China clay,massive, at Padleys station on the boundary of Pietermaritzburg and Durban counties, andin felspathic sandstone near Edendale, Pietermaritzburg County ; chrome iron ore in serpentineon the farm Tugela Randt, 12 miles from Krantkop, Umvoti County ; fireclay beds at Gezubuso,Pietermaritzburg County, and Frasers, Victoria County ; graphite (flake) in crystalline limestone,Umzimkulu Valley, Alfred and Alexandra counties ; ochres, and similar pigments, nearAlverstone, Pietermaritzburg County ; and tinstone in altered pegmatites, Umfuli Valley,Entonjaneni district. The details which have been given show that coal mining is a settled and flourishingindustry, and that some other branches of mining may soon be firmly Coking Plant 4 /If; Diagram shewing the Annual Output of Coal, Natal. w O) 00§ CM s3 1889 ■* r-r~ r- m o ooO o O 00CD O oi r- colO COCM CO CT> CD O O — lO °o — I— 00 in m— o - oo CO <B C+j COCO <o coo CD o CDCM o 00 en crt o co CnCOCM in r-55 oo CO oo CO co CO en CD oo CM CO 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 o COCO CM O CO co CM enCO •s- en<*■in<^ oo CM enco CO CO in CMCO CM enin inen <4i oo ooo 00 en CM CD CO00 CM CD CD r-o en CM co CN CM CO cn CO o CD3CO ■* o co CDCO o CD CO co (0 c _c . ~ JZ X —CD O m «*■ »°! oo CM 1908 1909 WAR 446


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