Dreadful Mining Fatality. Perth
Two miners, named Tapipolus and Wilson, were drilling a hole at the Gladstone mine, when a terrific explosion occurred. Tapipolus was blown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
957 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 48
Another Mine Explosion. 15 Persons Burned. Lexington
Fifteen persons were badly burned through an explosion at the Big Hill Colliery. Men were blown from the pits to the surface, but no fatalities occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Slip in a Mine. Workmen Entombed. Madrid, Sunday afternoon
A land slip occurred in the Rio Tinte copper mine. The bodies of five men, who were killed, were recovered, and five injured miners rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Mill End Amalgamation
Now that the Hill End mines are about to be re-opened after a stagnation of over thirty years, brought about chiefly by the smallness of areas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ventilation of Lithgow Collieries. Cost of Continuous Use of Fans. Deputation to Mr. Edden
A deputation of owners and managers of the Lithgow collieries waited upon the Minister for Mines yesterday with regard to the Act recently passed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Reefs Mining
The unwatering of the Austral mine at Forest Reefs has been slowly proceeded with for weeks now, but little progress has been made. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. E. Britten. Departure From Bathurst. Presentation of Gold Watch
Mr H. E. Britten, late headmaster of All Saints' College, Bathurst, was last night presented by the citizens—particularly the sporting folk—with a gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Carcoar State Battery Required. Carcoar
Mining matters around this district remain dull, and with the exception of the Carcoar ironstone mines and the Lyndhurst railway and mines at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas Strike Ended. Results Satisfactory All Round. Trouble with the Coal Lumpers. Sydney
In connection with the gas strike, a conference of representatives of the company and the workers' union was held this afternoon, when the action taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mines. Three for New South Wales. Melbourne
Mr. Edden, New South Wales Minister for Mines, is visiting the State coalmine at Wonthalti, for the purpose of gathering information with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Washaways and Houses Flooded. Collieries Thrown Idle. Clifton
Never before in the history of the South Coast has such a torrential rainfall of the past 36 hours been experienced. Great damage has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Gossan Mine. a £50,000 Flotation
The proprietors of the Mount Gossanmine have succeeded in floating the mine for £50,000. The mine will, therefore, be a big asset, for the Oberon district, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vale of Clwydd Trouble. Miners' Aggregate Meeting
An aggregate meeting of miners, under the auspices of the Western Miners' Association, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday morning to consider the Vale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Sunny Corner Waiting
Mining matters are rather quiet. The predominant feature is, to quote Marcus Clarke, "that of weird expectancy" as to the next more in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Selling Price of Coal. Slight Reduction in [?]Ewing Rate
The selling price of coal, which determines the hewing rate in the western district, has been ascertained to be 6s 2d.463 for the past six months. This means a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Gossin Mine. Sydney
The proprietors have succeeded in floating the Mount Gossin Mine for £50.000. "The mine," says our Oberon correspondent, "will be a big asset to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hill End Mining
Our Hill End correspondent writes:—Great excitement rages at present amongst the mining enthusiasts of the town, awaiting the further development…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Canadian Goldfield. Vancouver
English and Canadian capital is flowing into the country to purchase claims in the new goldfields in Porcupine Bay, on the borders of Hudson Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Oberon District. Mount Gossan Mine
The gold in the stone at the Mount Gossan mine, near Oberon, which, as we stated yesterday, had been floated in £50,000, is very fine and therefore hard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Collieries. Mr. Edden's Idea
Speaking to a press interviewer the other day, after his visit to Powlett, Victoria, to inspect the State coal mine there, Mr. Edden, N.S. Wales Minister for…
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