The Colliery Explosion
Later reports to hand show that the number of victims killed by the colliery explosion at Newport was 120…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1890
533 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 27
Mining. BLAYNEY
ANNANDALE COPPER MINE.—The mining manager (Mr. John Scoble) reports under date of February 3rd:—During the last fortnight we have raised about 80 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Copper Mining Inexpensive
One of the, greatest drawbacks to the development of copper-mining in this district (says the Chronicle) is the cost of furnaces for the reduction of the ore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. Managers' Reports
The Mount McDonald Caledonian Extended Gold-mining Company, Limited.—Crushed 74 tons stone at Caledonia battery for a yield of 9oz. 8dwt. 8gr. retorted gold. South boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Cablegrams. London, Friday. the Coal Owners Federate
The coal owners of the United Kingdom propose to federate. They declare that the introduction of the eight hours system demanded by the men will result…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Saturday morning. Fall in Mining Stocks
The most prominent silver mining stocks show a fall, during the past week, aggregating in value £2,550,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Colliery Accident. 300 Men Entombed. Rescue Parties at Work. 100 Rescued So Far. 50 Dead Bodies Recovered. London
The inhabitants of the town of Newport, in Pembrokeshire, have been terribly excited by a colliery accident. The debris and wreckage have filled the pit, entombing 300 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. MUDGEE
MINING AT UPPER TURON.—The Upper Turon Sluicing Co. is still pushing ahead with their main tunnel which is now in about 700ft. Several cross tunnels branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News. The Colliery Disaster. London
Latest reports from the Abersychean Colliery disaster show that one hundred and sixty-one bodies have been recovered from the debris. It is feared the mortality will amount to 200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident
Mr. James Richards, manager of the Great Southern mine, Sandhurst, fell down the shaft on Saturday and was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News. The Aberyschean Colliery Accident. London
Scenes at the mouth of Aberyschean Colliery are reported to be agonising. The bodies recovered are fearfully mangled. The rescuing party is still working desperately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →92,411 Lbs. Weight of Gold
A consignment of Siberian gold has been received at St. Petersburg being 92,411 pounds weight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold from Jrkutsk
Two hundred and fifty-six pounds of gold from Jrkutsk, Siberia, have been received at St. Petersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reported Gold Discoveries
The Minister for Mines has received the following reports with reference to recent gold discoveries:— From E. Quince, mining registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Suspended
The Queensland-Minister for Mines has received a telegram from the warden asking for one months' exemption for the wet weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Managers' Reports
Big Oakey Goldmining Company, Limited,. Sofala, February 10.—"Sunk winze; total, 37ft. Vein is pinched small in bottom now, but a change of ground is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Mining
It is estimated that the nominal value of the Broken Hill Proprietary Mine is £11,840,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Raub Mines
The shareholders in the Raub Syndicate have decided to empower the directors to appoint a board of directors, and establish a share register in Singapore. Raub shares…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold in China
A Chinese mission has contracted with a Chicago firm for the manufacture of a 300 stamp battery to be used at the gold mines at Faishan mountains, China…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. SOFALA
A correspondent writes:—"A rich discovery of gold was made here last week by Messrs. Herriott and McLean, of Skid Hollow, where for a fortnight's work they…
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