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

Mining & the mines, 1900

1,221 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 62

Mining. Blayney Copper Mine

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

Work is proceeding satisfactorily at the Blayney copper mine. Another consignment of 25 tons of copper was dispatched this week. Work is being carried on in…

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Johannesburg Mines

National Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

The Johannesburg mines produced nearly 91,000,oz. of gold in January, of which five were worked by the Boer Government…

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Mining

Leader · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

A new line of reef has been discovered by Mr. C. Oaks on his conditional–purchase, about two miles east of Jones’ Creek, nine miles from Gundagai, and on the dividing…

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Mining. at Burnt Yards

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 4

The manager of the New Prince of Wales Gold[?]ining Co. at Burnt Yards, in his monthly report to May 21, says:—The new main shaft has been sunk a further distance…

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Gold Medal for Baden-powell. Adelaide

National Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

A handsome gold medal, with three clasps, weighing about 3oz., made of the first gold from Mount Grainger, has been stamped to the order of Mr. J…

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Aids to Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 June 1900 · page 3

Hargravos side mining has had another slice of good treatment fron the Prospecting Board. It is to be hoped satisfactory results will…

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Gold Find at Ben Buckley

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 June 1900 · page 2

Tom McEwen and party, prospectors, have struck good gold just opposite Messrs. J. and W. Parkinson's homestead at Bon Buckley…

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The Band Mines. Attempted Destruction. Judge Koch Arrested. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1900 · page 3

Judge Koch, whose father, Commandant Koch, was killed, and he himself wounded at Elandalsagte, was arrested at Johannesburg prior to its surrender, for attempting to explode the mines…

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Mining Court. MONDAY, June 4th. (Before the Mining Registrar, Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.m) Nining on Private Roperty

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 June 1900 · page 2

R. S. Brown applied for permission to! enter the lands of R. H. Maund, O'Oonnoll, I for the purpose of mining. Mr. McPhillamy appeared for Mr. Maund…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 2

Messrs. Leonard Dodds and Co. report the output of the Great Cobar mine for last week at 74 tons 17cwt. of refined ingot copper. The undermentioned applications for leases…

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Mining. Dredging the Turon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 2

Turon No. 1 dredgemaster roports:- " Still continuing cutting channel. Have ' taken up 21oz. gold since last report…

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Mining

Leader · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 7

The output of the Great Cobar mine is 62 tons 6ewt of refined Ingot copper for the week. The Mount David Co. (near Rockley) has crushed 600 tons, yielding 120oz 12lwt of…

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Strike at Greta Colliery Newcastle

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 3

A strike has occurred at the South Greta Colliery, on account of the manager declining to comply with the demand of the miners for an increased…

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Mining. CARCOAR

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 3

The Gallimont tributors brought in on Monday 291oz of gold, obtained from 250 tons of are, mostly out of the southern shaft at the 250ft depth. The are is getting…

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Mining. Blayney. Blayney

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 3

Work at the Blayney Mining Copper Co., is progressing—a new lode has been discovered in the main shaft and is being opened out. Its size is…

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Secret Shipment of Gold LONDON, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 2

Reuter's Agency states that the object of Mr. F. Eloff and Dr. Heymann's mission to Delagoa Bay is to arrange for the safety of a large…

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Mining. Carcoar

National Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 3

The Gallimont tributers brought in en Monday 291oz, of gold, obtained from 250 tons of ore, mostly out of the southern shaft at the 250ft, depth. The ore…

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The Lloyd Copper Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 4

The Burraga Copper-mine, now known as the Lloyd Copper-mine, was taken over by the company at a big cash price on July 7 last. They at once commenced producing copper at the old…

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Mining. Sofala

National Advocate · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 3

The fillip given to sluicing through the ruins of the past two or three weeks will speedily die out, unless further supplementary rains fall. Practically, all…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 4

During last month the quantity of gold won in this colony was 17,636oz., as compared with 14,641oz. the yield for May, 1899. The total yield for the five months of this year amounts…

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