Mining
Two experienced miners, Messrs. Cosgreve and Abbott have been inspecting the mines on the [?]almorton field, and [?] a very high opinion of them. Yesterday Mr. Ross went to Copmanhurst to inspect the…
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Mining & the mines, 1891
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Mining Matters at Dalmorton
MR. EDITOR.—In your issue of the 13th I notice a letter signed "One of the Vultures," in which the writer gives Mr. Lonsdale a bit of advice, saying stick to facts. Now, whatever, may be Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. [WE purpose publishing descriptive articles of the several mining centres to the Clarance and adjoining districts, and invite authentic reports relative to the fields in these districts. We have arranged for articles from authorities residing in the principal centres, but shall be glad to receive correspondence from others, our desire being to bring the mineral resources of these districts under the notice of the colony.—ED.] The Solferino District
THERE seems to be a little stir in mining matters in our distirict, owing to the recent discovery of silver and antimony, and it is likely that several more claims will start to work on our field early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bungawalbyn Coal Mine. Favourable Report from an Expert
MR. A. Ross, coal mining export, visited the Bungawalbyn coal mine this week, to inspect and give his report, preparatory to the inspection by Mr. David, Government Geologist, and the issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Process for Gold Extraction
A NEWLY invented process for extracting gold from pyrites, or other refractory matrices, and for treating other refractory metallic ores, has been brought out in South Australia and patented all over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. [WE purpose publishing descriptive articles of the several mining centres in the Clardence and adjoining districts, and invite authentic reports relative to the fields in these districts. We have arranged for articles from authorities residing in the principal centres, but shall be glad to receive correspondence from others, our desire being to bring the mineral resourcos of these districts under the notice of the colony.—ED.] The Nambucca Antimony Mines
AS the antimony mines on the Nambucca River are attracting much attention, a short description of some of the principal blocks will no doubt be acceptable to your readers…
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THE engine and boiler for the Sir Walter Scott mine arrived by the Australian on Saturday. They weigh eight tons, are mounted on strong wheels to facilitate transport to their destination. They…
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A RECENT visitor to Dalmorton thus refers to the mines and workingsâ"Crossing the river at Dalmorton the first property one reaches is the Champion, an old property on which there is no work…
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A MEETING of the directors in the Excelsior Goldmining Syndicate, which is now amalgamated with the Excelsior Extended Syndicate, Dalmorton, was held on the 13th instant. Mr. R. W. Stuart was…
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As a result of the recent inspection, Mr. Ross, senr., a mining expert, has submitted the following report:—The 1st, or what is known as the No. 1 seam, is situated at Moonembar, cropping out on…
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THE first half-yearly meeting of the shareholders was held at Greave's Hotel on Tuesday. Mr. See (Chairman of the Board) presided. There were about 20 shareholders present. The legal manager…
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A NUMBER of mines on which suspension of labour conditions have been granted will shortly resume work, the allotted period of suspension expiring next month (February); the Chandler's Creek…
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A WELL-CONSIDERED mining venture is brought to notice by the prospectus ot the New North-west Sunlight Gold and Antimony Mining and Reduction Company, no liability, as per advertisement in our…
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A DEMAND FOR WOLFRAM.—Mr. Sydney Smith, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has been informed that during the currency of the late international, exhibition of mining and metallurgy at…
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LITTLE DORA.—We were shown, at the office of Mr. Bonnar, some fine specimens of quartz obtained from the Little Dora, Mann River. The gold is freely distributed in pretty coarse lumps in the…
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During the 16 years from 1874 to February 12th, 1890, 3297 mineral and gold leases were cancelled in this colony; but for the eleven months from February 12th, 1890, to January 16th, 1891, no less…
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NEW NORTH WEST SUNLIGHT.—The Hillgrove Guardian says the New North Weat Sunlight Gold and Antimony Mining and Reduction Company is being formed for the purpose of buying out the…
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THE CORAKI coal-mining property is being thoroughly tested. Another drive is being put in three miles from the first, with splendid results. Deep water in the main river is only one mile…
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THE WARDENSHIP.—The matter of the wardenship of the Grafton district is at length definitely settled. Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, P.M., has been officially notified that his resignation has been accepted,…
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THE engine and boiler fot the Sir Walter Scott mine was, after some week's delay at Copmanhurst through the fresh in the river, safely conveyed across on Tuesday last, and ia now en route to the…
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