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

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Lloyd Copper Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

The face of No. 10 south crosscut (east of fault) is still showing nice splashes of ore of splendid grade. No. 7 south crosscut (east of the fault) is carrying a full…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Corbould, general manager of the Lloyd mine, on Tuesday advised that at No. 7 crosscut south (east of the fault), a solid body of ore is showing in the…

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Mining Intelligence

Molong Argus · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 17

Some heavy timber has been procured, to be used in connection with the erection of poppett heads at Goodrich mine, Yeoval. Six pieces, each over…

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A Master in Coal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

The Japanese have long made coal ornaments, so there is really nothing original in the work of Mr. W. Leaver, an English ironworker. All the same no one ever did…

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Mining Cow Flat, Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

Belmore Copper Mine despatched the first consignment of are to Lloyd Smelting Works, at Eskbank to-day. Altogether 16 tons were sent away. A good shaft has…

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The Blayney Copper Mine. Work to Be Resumed at Once

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

After a spell of just over five years it comes as very welcome news to Blayney residents and mining men generally to learn that the mine is to be restarted…

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Mines Inspection Act, 1902

Leader · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

The Board of Examiners of Engine Drivers have submitted to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. Moore), their report on the…

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The Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Corbould, managing director of the Lloyd Copper Co., returned to Burraga on Friday last. It is understood that all parts of the mine are looking well…

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Miners' Perilous Life Continental Tragedies London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 3

A firedamp explosion occurred in the Lievin Colliery, Pas de Calais, as the result of which several people were killed…

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A French Calamity. Several Miners Killed. London

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

An explosion caused by fire damp, occurred in tho Lievin colliery. Pas De Calals, France. Several miners were killed…

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Mining. Wattle Flat. Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

The fine rains of the last two days have done much good in giving a fresh supply of water. Altogether 263 points were registered. A new…

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Mining Disasters. 425 Men Entombed. London

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

A terible explosion has occurred in the Reden Pit, Rhenish (Prussia). Four hundred and twenty five men are entombed in the mine…

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Mining at Wattle Flat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 12

The fine rains of the last two days have done much good in giving a fresh supply of water. Altogether 262 points were registered. A new…

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Mining Notes

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 6

GOOD work is being accomplished at Little Copper Hill, where Mr. Campbell is the manager—a large quantity of the of high grade quality being put…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 9

There is a report--so far not confirmed--to the effect that the Lloyd Company have declared an interim dividend of 1s per share…

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Coal-mining Conference. Men Ask for Hewing Rate of 2s 2d Per Ton. Prepared to Abolish Sliding Scale

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

The conference between representatives of the Lithgow Coal Association and of the Western Miners' Association came off on Wednesday night in the Lithgow Valley…

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Reden Mine Disaster Signals From Entombed Men London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 3

The signals from the entombed miners at Reden can still bo heard, showing that some at any rate still survive…

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Finds of Gold in the Early Days

Leader · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 3

In the year 1851 a black boy [?] Louisa Creek on the Turon River unearthed a magnificent mass of fold It was in three places when first first…

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Promising Copper Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 13

A rich find is reported to have been made at the north end of the Mount Hope Copper mine, near Leadville, An enormous body of high grade ore…

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The Coal-mining Conference. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 6

Sir,--I ask your kind permission for a small trespass upon your space to clear away certain impressions to which events at the conference of masters and miners…

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