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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 3 of 62

Mining. Wattle Flat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

Although the gold yield locally was fairly good during last year, the prospects of a successful yield for this year is not encouraging. Fully half the mines that contributed…

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To-Day's Telegrams. New Guinea Goldfields. Cooktown

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

The 'schooner Waiwera arrived to-day, with 11 passengers and 400 ounces gold, from New Guinea. Two reward claims navel been applied for 85 miles beyond Gira,…

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Mining. Clear Creek

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 3

Tho rush to the alluvial diggings at Clear creek shows no signs of diminution, large areas of additional ground on the Killoola Estate being taken up daily. Several claims…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 3

Messrs. Leonard Dodds and Co. report the output of the Great Cobar mine for last week at 83 tons of refined ingot copper. SUNNY CORNER, Monday.--The Deep Level…

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Gold Dredging. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 3

(A gold dredge which started work in Otage (N.Zi). in February last has already dividends amounting to I8s 6d on Bach £1 share…

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Mining. the Turon Dredge

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

The Turon Dredge No. 1 obtained for part of last week 27oz for 65 hours' work. This represents tho gold taken from the top mats only…

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The Vale of Clwydd Mine. the Fire Extinguished

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

The opening-up operations at the Yale of Clwydd colliery were continued on Friday morning. After some tests had been made in order to determine if there was had air in the mine, the…

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THE A. H. AND P. SHOW. Department of Mines and Agriculture Sydney, January 12th., 1900

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2

Sir,--I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th inst., asking that an exhibit may be sent to the Lithgow A.H. and P. Society's annual show, and calling attention to a…

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Miners for Lucknow

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 6

Mr. Newman, M.P., who has lately been appointed to the management of the D’Arcy Wentworth properly at Lucknow has received letters and telegrams from miners in…

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Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 3
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BALLARAE of N.S.W.—The overman came into Orange yesterday (says the Western Advocate) and reported that the minors had "struck" No. 5 bore at last, demonstrating…

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Correspondence. Mining at LUCKNOW.(To The Editor.)

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 6

Sir,—An undergraduate or underground boss of a somewhat similar name to mine, employed for the time-being in the Wentworth mines, has, l am informed (since the…

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Mining. Mount David

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 3

The manager of Mount David reports to January, 13.—"220ft. level: The contractors will finish cutting the plat to-morrow, and will then start…

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New Guinea Gold Mines

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 8

Mr. E. M. Bowman, Mr. W. Thompson, of Gulgong, and other district mining men who are in the Woodlark gold mine, off the…

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Mining

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 11

Messrs. Turner and McMillan,, No. 2, Perseverance Paddock washed up this week for similar returns to their Xmas washing—25 dwts per load…

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Avisford Gold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 8

The long spell of dry weather has enabled the diggers to get deep into tho alluvial deposits in the bed of the Avisford Creek, and Gorrie…

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Gold Dredging

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 5

A gold dredge which started work in Otago (N.Z.) in February last has already dividends amounting to 18s 6d on each £1 share…

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Mining Mems

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 8

The Belara copper minoe near Goolma is being vigorously worked, and it is stated that the ore body is increasing in value.—At the…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 4

The Turon River Gold-dredging Company's dredge No. 1 obtained for part of the weekending 13th January 27 ounces of gold for 65 hours' work…

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Mining. Carcoar

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 5

The Coombing Iron Mice resumed operations on Wednesday, Messrs Links and Son having received orders from Dapto and Cockles Creek for…

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