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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Mining & the mines, 1890
533 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 27
Miners on Strike
350,000 miners in Great Britain go on strike next month unless the employers raise their wages 10 per cent…
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The Government of South Australia has received a claim for £1000 from a miner for the discovery of a new goldfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. South African Goldfields
The following letter has been published in the Queensland Week:—To the Editor,—Sir,—The following advertisement appeared in the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Intelligence. Mining managers report as follows :—
Sunny Corner Silver-mining Company, 13th February.—No. 1 tunnel: Extended 9ft for the week, ground entirely changed, silicious boulders having died out, leaving tunnel in mixture…
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A new goldfield lias been discovered near Oakover River, Perth (W. A.). Eight men found 700 ounces of gold in a few days, besides a rich reef in the same…
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Lord Randolph Churchill and the Earl of Dunraven have announced their intention of supporting the Miners'Eight-Hour Bill, introduced into Parliament. Mr. Gladstone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Iron Mines
Joseph Mitchell, M.L.A., for Illawarra, has arrived in London, and expresses himself hopeful of success in his endeavours to form a company or companies to work the vast iron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Cablegrams. London, Thursday. a New Coal Field
A coalfield has been discovered at Dover…
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Coal has been discovered 11 miles from Milparinka…
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Lithgow, Thursday.—At the last miners delegate meeting a communication was read from Mr. Dix, the Newcastle miners' secretary, proposing that a conference be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Managers Report
Hargrave's Gold-mining Company Limited.—G. S. Buzacott reports having received the following advice, 15th inst.:—"Main eastern drive extended 23ft…
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The manager of the Sunny Corner Silver Mining Company, under date February 18, reports:—No. 1 tunnel has been extended 9ft for the week ; at present the face is in hard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Leases Ready for Delivery
The undermentioned gold-mining leases are now ready for delivery to the lessees: R. Davison, 2 acres, county Roxburgh, parish Wyagdon ; A Wheeler, junr two 5…
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The manager of the Croydon and Mount Morgan Consolidated Co. reports placing about 200ozs. of retorted gold in the battery safe at midnight on Friday under lock and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Troubles
The trouble in the English coal trade is coming to a crisis. The advance demanded by the colliers has been granted in many districts in England and South Wales, but a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Managers' Reports
Brown's Creek Gold-mining Company, No Liability.—The secretary, Mr. Walter Burrell, has received the following, February 22:—"Have cleaned the flues of…
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A claim has been sent to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the usual Government reward of £1000 for the discovery of a permanent goldfield. The…
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Over 60 delegates of the Australian Miners' Association met yesterday. Mr. Donolly, the president, delivered an address defending trades' unionism…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines Department
The annual report from the Mines Department will be presented immediately the house meets. The output and value of minerals is considerably over that…
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