Mining by Electricity
The "World's Work" draws attention to the greatly increased use of electricity in mining; particularly coal mining. The other day a Royal Commission in England…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
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The "World's Work" draws attention to the greatly increased use of electricity in mining; particularly coal mining. The other day a Royal Commission in England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the present time, a large gold dredge is beinq erected at Fitzgerald's Valley, near Wimblodon. About six months ago this estate was acquired by a Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paddy Lackey gold mine, at Dark Corner, has changed bands, und the new owner, Mr. Charles Cook, is sanguine that under new management and altered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It baa long been known that the ocean o[?]n aits gold, that in fact, in every ton of sea-water there is about one grain of gold but hitherto the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparatory work for the erection of Mr J. Rutherford's 20-head battery at Clear Creek is being proceeded with as speedily as possible. The greater part (140 tons)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From what one can hear, the Mines Department wants electrifying a little, for it goes about its work in that painfully leisurely manner, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →We are glad to hear that the syndicate owning the Coronation Mine, at Long Creek, has overcome the difficulties of working, and that excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Entries for the Dubbo show, for; which there is a most liberal schedule, close on Tuesday next, 25th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Mount David manager reports:--"100ft level: North-west drive from No. 2 air-shaft extended 14ft., total 60ft.; lode now Oft wide and payable; stopes between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wednesday last was the 19th anniversary of the Lithgow mine, explosion, which occurred on April 19, 1886. In that explosion five lives were lost, and Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported that the Blayney copper mine has been purchased by a company in London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the present time a large gold dredge is being erected at Fitzgerald's Valley, near Wimbledon (says the "National Advocate."). About six months ago this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A number of men are engaged fossicking in the district at the present time, but very few are making more than tucker. The rush on Palmer's Oakey was caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Your correspondent paid a visit to Mr. H. Wilson’s claim, situated in Thomas’ paddock, and adjacent to the famous Lucknow property during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Huwood has his battery almost completed at the Alma dam, and in a short time now we hope to hear the sound Of the stampers. Prospecting on the old reefs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A manganese lode, bearing a gossan, containing both silver and gold has been discovered here by Richards and Party. Several claims have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lyndhurst Railway and Mines Company, at Junction Beefs, recently resumed work full-handed, having commenced operations with a water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. Scott, who has a claim with another patty on Tucker's Hill, brought into the Commercial Rink, on Tuesday, a very nice cuke of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stuart Town is to be connected with Sydney by telephone. A lot of new ground is being put under crop around about Goolma…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Work at the local mines still continues steady. In consequence of the cement works being unable to close for the holidays, the lvanhoe colliery also had to…
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