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Show Ancient Mine Workings. A discovery of considerable sreheo-Irglcnl sreheo-Irglcnl Intercut hni been made JiO miles north of the Leeupoort tin mines In the Transvaal, near the Bechuunu-land Bechuunu-land border. A prospector has nnenrthed whnt Is apparently a portion of an ancient smelting plant and a cjunntity of slag, which Is being submitted to expert examination. ex-amination. Nearby were old workings and a substantial body of ore containing a whitish metal, thought to be platinum or molybdenum. Mining engineers have left for the scene of the discovery. |