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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
48 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 3
AT the recent election, candidates of all shades of opinion and degrees of knowledge concurred in stating that the rents uf squuttagua were much too low, and ought to he largely increased. The Ministers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I have just seen your despatch from San Francisco, in Saturday's Evening Post, about ' Gold in Solution ' in the Galistoga Springs, and about the proprietor having ' extracted 1000 dollars in gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—The recent report from the Solferino gold field of 128 ounces of gold from four buckets of specimens, goes a great way to support the prediction which I made some time since as to the richness of this field…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Mr Paul Marcolini has written a letter to you concerning this gold-field, about which I would wish to say a few words. Mr Marcolini says that he long ago predicted the richness of it, and with perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following concerning the gold stolen from the Tararua appears in the Western Star, a paper published at Riverton, in New Zealand: —"An incident reaches us from Orepuki…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS field situate about 70 miles from Grafton, is again attracting the attention of minors, and we are informed that the following leases have been taken up--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Hobart Town correspondent of the Herald writes:—The mining mania is on the increase. Launceston in particular and the whole North in general are wild with excitement. Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AFTER six years of patient toil, involving deeper descent into the bowels of the earth than has been reached by any similar effort, the Ashton Moss Colliery Company have, within the past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have received from the Department the annual Blue Book as presented to Parliament. This work supplies an exhaustive report, not only of the actual mining resources of the colony of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE followiug is the report of Edward F. Pittman, Esq., Geological Surveyor, to the Department of Mines:— Sydney, 6th December, 1880…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is the report of Edward F. Pittman, Esq., Geological Surveyor, to the Department of Mines:— Sydney, 7th August, 1880…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Sydney Mall of Saturday says:—Our deposits of antimony are now beginning to attract considerable attention, and although the quantity of metal exported during 1880 does not very largely exceed that of 1879,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I have just returned from a tour through the Solferino Gold-fields. From all indicntions I see there of general prosperity I feel sure that the flag of Solferino will yet float at the mast head. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE can be no doubt that this gold-field is very distinctly pronounced ; already over 200 people are on the ground, and a number of claims have been marked out by people in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following proclamations appear in the GOVERNMEST GAZETTE of August 5:— CLARENCE AND RICHMOND MINING DISTRICT. Embracing the comities of Clarence, Richmond,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE (Glen Innes Examiner, August 2) have received the following communication from Woolfson, a gentleman who appears to have made geology an especial study, and whose opinion on the mineral-bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOME of the English coal mines have been run out under the ocean. So vast is this resource that in Northumberland the net available quantity of coal is estimated by geologists at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE our last account of these fields we have been enabled to glean the appended satisfactory information--No. 7, Matilda reef, J. Laing and party. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE diamond-drill has made a conspicuous success. The Australasian recently reported that in the Crown Cross United mine at Stawell the diamond-drill was set to work at a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR telegraphic new of Saturday last gave the resignation of the Hon. Mr Baker, Minister for Mines, &c., through certain disclosures made in the above case. The following, taken from the Legislative…
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