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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1899

1,428 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 72

Local and General News. Gold Export

Molong Argus · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 7

THE Aberdeen line steamer Moravian, which left Sydney on Saturday for Capetown and London, took 20 boxes of gold, valued £100,000, shipped by…

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To the Miners of the West. Per the "Guardian."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 16

A new Mining Bill being about to be introduced into Parliament by the Minister for Mines, I would be glad to receive suggestions from…

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Amendment of the Mining Law. A Deputation to the Minister. A New Bill Promised Mr. Richards. M.L.A Advocates a Miners' Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 15

A deputation from the New South Wales Chamber of Mines waited upon the Minister for Mines (Mr. Cook) at noon on Tuesday…

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Alleged Mining Frauds. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 3

Two persons have been found guilty it the Old Bailey of conspiracy to defraud the public in connection with a West Australian Gold District Trading…

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Broken Hill Mining. British Investment. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

An expert representing an English Company is now in Broken Hill making an examination of the North Junction and Junction mines which it is proposed…

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Coal Mines Act. the Weighing Clauses. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

The Minister for Mines finds that most of the Western and Southern collieries, and some of the Northern ones, are preparing to comply with the…

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Mine Concentrates

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

Mining operations throughout the Molong district have received a much-needed impetus since last reports as a result of beneficial rains…

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Pipeclay Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

A correspondent writes :—Mining matters have been lively at Morgan's paddock since the rain, and washing up is tho order of the…

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Mining. Caloola Greek

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 3

On Caloola Creek mining operations have at length got a fair start again after twelve months of comparative idleness. The late rainfall there amounted to about 3in, and…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritae of prosvalebit." Tuesday, 26Th April, 1899. The Mining Laws

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

THE HON. J. COOK, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, is nothing if not practical, and in the administration of the important Departments under his control he brings that…

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Mining. in the Oberon District

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 3

Twelve months ago when the Black Bullock Mine was started by the present owners we all thought that great things were in store for the district of Oberon…

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Northern Coal Strike. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

The strike at the Wallarah colliery promises a bad result. There is considerable excitement amongst the miners. who were taken by surprise at the arrival…

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The Cow Flat Copper Mine. Capital of £125,000 to Be Raised in London. London, Tuesday

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

The Colonial Copper Corporation is being formed with a capital of £125,000, and is issuing shares to the amount of £60,000 to work Cow Flat Mine,…

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Wattle Flat Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 4

A large number of puddling machines are now being worked with fairly good results in most instances. A number of quartz minors have had parcels of stone crushed since the rain, but in most…

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The Cow Flat Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 4

The news cabled that a strong company had been formed in London to re-open the once famous Cow Flat copper, mine, near Bathurst, will (says the Telegraph) be much appreciated by residents of the…

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Mudgeec Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 11

Mr.Richards, who visited Ballarat (Vic.) last week expressly to see certain mining appliances in operation, would like to have…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 4

SOFALA, Thursday.--The monthly escort left this morning with 300oz. The Mount David Company crushed 400 tons during the past month for a yield of 232ozs. 13dwt…

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Gold From Windeyer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 11

Mr.Winters was in town to-day, and brought with him an attractive cake of gold which went a little over H2oz. The metal was…

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District Mining Development

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 11

Mr.Richards, M.L.A., informs us that just before leaving Sydney he had an interview with the Hon. Joseph Cook, Minister for Mines,…

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Mining Law Amendment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 3

The announcement that the Minister for Mines intends to introduce a mining act amendment bill will be received with…

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