Artificial Coal
Artificial coal, if it were cheaper than natural, certainly would be a blessing to man. A year ago, when the news was spread that such a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1901
1,206 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 61
Mining. Rockley
All raining operations are at a standstill owing to the holidays. A trial crashing at Lord Robert's battery of 16 tons of stone from M'Kay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Suspicious Cargo Rifles Carried As Coal. Destination Unknown. London
The steamer Afghanistan is ashore on the Sicilian coast. According to the vessel's manifest she is supposed to be laden with coal for Jibuitil, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mount David Mine
When the Mount David mine was closed down a mass of quartz leaders was showing in the end of the No. 3. south-west crosscut at the 220ft. level, which the manager reports " is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News
ROCKLEY, Monday.--All mining operations are at a standstill owing to the holidays. A trial crushing at Lord Roberts battery of 16 tons of stone from M'Kay and party's claim at Back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Dispute
BULLI, Thursday.--The miners employed at the South Bulli and Woonona mines came out to-day owing to a refusal of the arrangement to give the 112d rate on pillar coal as agreed to by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Strikes at Newcastle. the Hewing Rate in Dispute
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Four of the collieries which should have resumed operations to-day remained closed owing to disputes between the management and the miners in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund. Some Matters in Doubt
There seems to be a difference of opinion as to who is eligible for membership in this matter, and the sooner some definite ruling is given by the " powers," the better it will be for all parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threatened Coal Famine in Victoria. Newcastle
The scarcity of coal in the Victorian market is due to the fact that the collieries of this district have for some time past been unable to execute orders of fuel merchants. The result has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Mount Dadid Mine
When the Mount David mine was closed down a mass of quartz leaders was showing in the end of the No. 3 south-west crosscut at the 220ft level, which the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Mines. Warning to Mine Owners, London, Friday afternoon
Commandant Viljoen was the author, of the recent burning of mining property at Boksburg. The destruction was estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destruction of Mines. LONDON
Commandant Viljoen was the author of the recent burning of mining property at Boksburg. The destruction was estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at the Zigzag Colliery
A nasty accident happened to a lad named Benjamin Farnsworth, aged about 16 years, at the Zig-zag colliery early yesterday morning. From what can be gathered, props were being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Gold Find at Kiandra. Kiandra
A stir was caused in mining matters her on Tuesday. A man named James Gillor was picking up some quartz, in the town and on breaking it, it was found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paddy Lackey Mine
That good old mine, the Paddy Lackey, at Sunny Corner, is entering on a fresh lease of life. Tenders are called for sinking the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Fatality in Queensland. Sydney
Two laborers, named Johnson and Morgan were burled by a fall of earth at Kangaro Point (Queensland). The latter was rescuse live, but the former was quite dead when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wattle Flat Mining
The Roxburg Company had its Christmas clean-up for satisfactory returns. During the past twelve months this company had done a lot of development work in driving levels, etc. Now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cobar and Nymagee Copper Mines
Thus the Herald special mining reporter :--"Important developments have been made in the Cobar district during the past 12 months. The principal mine, the Great Cobar, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hartley Vale Shale Miners. Ask for Higher Rates
HARTLEY VALE, Thursday.--The shale minors have asked for an advance of sixpence per ton, and for shift work ton shillings per day. They are waiting a reply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back from South Africa. Gold Medals for the Brave
IN Mr. P. F. A. Kiuna'a office, last Wednesday evening, a meeting was held of the Committee which is arranging to appropriately entertain those members of Molong Mounted Rifles, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →