Mining at Locksley
A correspondent writes the Free Press from Locksley that the prospecting claim is looking well, there being a good face of wash in sight carrying coarse gold. Work was proceeding smoothly under…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
716 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 36
A correspondent writes the Free Press from Locksley that the prospecting claim is looking well, there being a good face of wash in sight carrying coarse gold. Work was proceeding smoothly under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is a prospect of negotiations between the minors and mine owners of South Wales on a sliding scale, with a minimum rate per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The proposed general mining agreement drafted by the colliery proprietors of the northern district in conference with their mining managers was discussed at a private meeting of the Minors'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Accident of a serious nature occurred at Bethungra Mine yesterday afternoon, the victim being a man named Daniel James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report to August 20.—"Have started drive to get on other side of the shaft. To do this, had to cut down and re-timber 40ft of No. 1 north drive, since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The non-enforcement of the weighing clause of the Coal Mines Regulation Act and alleged inexpeditions transaction of business by the joint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the past few days the outgoing [?]ches have been loaded with miners [?] others leaving for the Gundagai [?]. A number of teams, horses, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount McDonald. Saturday. Great interest is manifested here in the further rich discoveries which have been made at Messrs. Matheson and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the London Bankruptcy Court a receiving order was recently made against Mr. A. F. Calvert, the West Australian mining speculator, and a promoter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The company (comprised principally of local gentlemen) which is developing the North Cow Flat copper mine met with some encouragement on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are few mining fields in this colony which have contributed more to the gold, silver, and copper product than this district, writes the special mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of course the mainstay of the district has been the Sunny Corner Silver Mine the reopening of which is agitating the minds of local residents. The heavy and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Donaldson, member for Tumut, acting on behalf of the miners on strike at the Gibraltar Mines, to-night asked the Premier to mediate with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Anaconda Proprietary Copper, Gold, and Silver Mine, situate about 29 miles northerly from Condobolin railway station, N.S.W. has been floated into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report to 27th August.—"100ft. level. East drive extended 19ft., total 67ft. Drive following vein on footwall. Reef being split into sections,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Both mines are busy, and the Hartley Company are sending shale away constantly. The sample of coal discovered is highly spoken of. It is used by the company on their engines and gives entire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Blue Jacket battery has been running for some few weeks on stone from the Company's mine. One cleaning up has taken place, but the yield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A German engineer has invented a method of making smokeless goal. It consists in feeding the flames of his furnaces with powdered coal dust instead of with solid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rich specimens discovered at Mount McDonald have caused some excitement during the past week. Work is being still continued on the new copper "show" near Jenolan Caves, The owners are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nearly four million dollars worth of Klondyke gold has been shipped per the ateamor Roanoke,…
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