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

Mining & the mines, 1902

1,125 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 57

The Vale of Clwydd Colliery

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 4

The following notice was posted up at the Va|e of Clwydd colliery during the week.: -- NOTICE TO THE MINERS OF THE VALE OF CLWYDD COLLIERY…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 5

The Mount David manager reports:--" 300ft. level: Main north-west drive extended 25ft., total from crosscut 164ft.; also timbered 30ft. No change. 220ft. level: Have finished…

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Clear Creek Gold

National Advocate · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

We are informed that Mr. Jas. Goodwin, of Clear Creek, has cleaned up 7 tons at the Blue Reef Syndicates battery for 10½ gold…

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Mining. Forest Reefs

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

The manager of the Carbine, Forest Reefs, reports:—"The new drive south-east from p[?] in 30ft., and although we have not yet got wash in the face, we are on the…

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American Miners' Strike. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 3
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

The anthracite coalminers' strike in Pennsylvania is seriously affecting the iron trade. In the eastern states there is already a scarcity of pig iron…

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BATHURST Daily Free Press. " Magna est veritas et prevalebit." Monday, June 2Nd, 1902. Local and General. Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 2

W. Tanner cleaned up 10 tons of stone for 3oz. 6dwts at the Blue Beef G.M. Syndicate battery, Clear Creek,…

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Cobar Water Trouble. Mine Supply to Hand. Operations Commended. 130 Men Put On

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

At last the mine water has arrived (says Saturday's Cobar Leafier). It came on Monday, as we stated it would in our last issue. On Monday afternoon there were nearly 200 persons…

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World Wide Mining Chem. Mr. New Man ENLlSIED

Leader · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 3

In connection with the formation of a Central Mining institute, having representatives all the world over, the following correspondence has…

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Duties in China. To be Levied in Gold. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

The Chinese Commissioner at Shanghai has been instructed to suspend the transformation of the ad valorem duties to specific duties…

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Clear Creek Gold

National Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

We are informed that Mr. W. Tanner has cleaned up 10 tons of stone for 8oz ; 6dwts of gold at the Blue Reef G. M Syndicates Battery at Clear Creek…

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Outside District News. Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 14

A meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Coonabarabran on Saturday, when Mr. K. Murchison was elected…

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The Vale of Clwydd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 4

We hear that the minors of the Vale of Clwydd colliery continue working on the system of eight hours from bank to bank, notwithstanding the notice posted up at the pit-head last week, and…

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Gold Yield. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 2

The gold yield for May amounted to 10,865oz8 , valued tit £57,539, as compared with 17,032ozs., valued at £59,683, for May of last year. For…

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The Mining Industry. To the Editor of the ARGUS

Molong Argus · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 15

SIR,—I notice quite a discussion in the EVENING NEWS on mining, and how to utilise the unemployed on our goldfields. "Old Miner's" letter seems…

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Daily Free Press. "Magna est veritas et prevalebit." Friday, June 6Th, 1902. Local and General. Clear Creek Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 2

During the week Brett and party crashed Sty tons of stone for 9ozs 17dwts of gold at the Blue Reef G.M. Syndicates Battery, Clear Creek…

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Clear Creek Gold

National Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Brett and party have crushed Of tons of stone for 9oz, 17dwt of gold at the Blue Reef Gr M. Syndicate's Battery at Clear Creek…

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The Gold Yield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 2

The usual return compiled by the Department of Minos shows that the gold yield of this state for the month of May was 16,805 crude ounces,…

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Mt. Shorter Mine

Leader · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 2

The manager of Mt. Shorter reports under date June 7th:—“The drives [?]at the [?] and 40ft levels continue to follow be ore vein, which maintains…

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Forbes Mining

Leader · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2

Laohlan goldfields (Forbes) for the fortnight ended 7th instant. lifted 353oz of amalgam and despatched 80 tons of concentrates to Cookie Creek…

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