Burragorang Silver Mine
The Kerry shaft of the Burrugorang silver mine has been sunk a total of 629ft. The formation is 3ft wide, and consists of crushed quartz, with one inch of good ore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1908
718 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 36
Mining News. Manager's Report
Mount David (week ended May 9). -- 300 ft. level: South-east drive extended total 163 ft. from winch winze; stone in face 3 ft. thick of fair quality. No. 1 level,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount David Mine
The latest report relating to the Mount David mine states that the mine workings are at present con[?]ed to the south-east portion. The old [?] shaft is sunk to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Winburndale
Messrs. Foster Bros. and Sullivan started their sluicing claim on the Winburndale with a good flow, of water yesterday. The water is being pumped about 44 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining at Wattle Flat Wattle Flat
Thursday's 70 points of rain has given a little water for mining purposes. The Caledonian Co., are preparing for a crushing from their mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in a Potato Field. Melbourne
A man named Walter Gray discovered a slug containing 4½ozs. of gold in a potato field near Tarangutla (Vic.), only about 100 yards distant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. at Sunny Corner
The recent rain has enabled Messrs. Murray and Cook to commence work with their battery at West Mitchell. They have a considerable quantity of quartz to put…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Airly Award. Miners Jubilant. Start Expected To-day. Airly
Now that the weary struggle is over, the men are jubilant over their victory. Mr. E. Penrose claims it as a great victory, and others think and express similar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burraga Co-operative Society. Suspension of Business. Result of the Mine Closing
As a result of the closing down of the Lloyd mine the co-operative store suspended business on Thursday last. Most of the shareholders being out of work, are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Tobin's Oakey
From their mine at "Hill Top" Mrs Burrell and Cornford Bros have put through 10 tons of stone for 19oz of gold. This stone was from their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Explosion at Carcoar Two Men Injured One Terribly Mutilated Carcoar
A mining explosion occurred at Messrs C. and G. Hoskins' ironstone mine near Carcoar late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Mining Explosion. at the Carcoar Ikon Mine. Two Men Badly Injured. Carcoar
A serious mining explosion fortunately up to the present without fatal results, occurred at Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins ironstone mine, near Carcoar late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Green Swamp
Mining in the Green Swamp, locality is looking up, and should those who are prospecting this industry unearth some of the precious metal it will perhaps be the means…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Explosion in a Mine. Six Men Injured. Sydney
An explosion occurred in the south Mine at Broken Hill this morning, owing to a drill having entered an old hole which had not exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Coal Strike. Trouble Fomenting at Newcastle. General Strike in Six Weeks. Sydney
There were unmistakable signs at Newcastle to-day that another mining crisis, which will be at least as serious as that which occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News. at Wattle Flat
Water for mining is lacking, but some who can conserve for battery purposes are struggling through. Atherton and Sons are crushing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation and Labor Affiliation Decided on London, Monday afternoon
The balloting of the Miners' Federation has been completed, and the majority favors affiliation with the Labor Representation Committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Zigzag Mine
To-day we heard through one of the employees, that owing to a breakdown of the winding engine, the Zigzag colliery had been closed down for three months,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount David Mine
Mt. David (N.S.W.) crushed 560 tons for 294oz., just over the half ounce. What the profit is can only be guessed, but it certainly doesn't amount to £500 a month,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Trunkey
Carter and McLean have finished a satisfactory crushing of 10 tons of ore from their claim at Trunkey for a return of 4ozs to the ton…
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