Mining News
THE COBAR COPPER MINE. — Some years ago the mine owned by the Great Cobar Copper Mining Co. was a splendid properly but the price of copper having fallen by…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
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Bucca Creek Gold Field
A special reporter of this journal has returned from Bucca Creek. The company known locally as the English Syndicate, Sydney, who purchased Taylor's Reward,…
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A REPRESENTATIVE from the Australian Star spent last week inspecting the principal gold belt in the vicinity of the Clarence. Particular attention was devoted to the new,…
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THE Minister of Mines for Victorin, is desirous that the industry which he represents shall receive every assistance from the State. His latest scheme is that of cutting tracks to…
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"I DO not know any country which has a brighter future for permanent mining than New South Wales. The value of the industry and the prosppcts of its becoming permanent…
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WHAT is locally known as "the new find" at Yulgilbar is situated about 150 yards from the left bank of the Clarence, two miles below where the Solferino road crosses. It…
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A CORRESPONDENT writing in a contemporary on the subject of keeping amalgamating plates bright during crushing, says:—"The greenish, or greenish gray, film forming on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on the Clarence. [By Our Special Reporter.] Solferino
A HANDFUL of men scattered about field, and the remains of several ancient roadways, are all that is left of the once famous Solferino. Discovered by and, to a…
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SPECIMENS PROM SOLFERINO.—On Saturday Mr. B. M'Grath brought down some splendid specimens of stone from the Band of Hope, Solferino. They show gold freely,…
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ABOUT 42 miles from Grafton, on the main road to Woogoolga and Coff's Harbour, appears to be in the centre of the goldfields of the Upper Orara, and from this…
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THE NO-LIABILITY MINING BILL.—Nearly all the mining companies in New South Wales are floated on the no-liability principle, and the present act is so defective as to be…
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MINING ON THE CLARENCE. — Our Sydney correspondent writes: "One of the morning papers has, I notice, taken steps to show that the articles recently published in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on the Clarence. [By Our Special Reporter.] Lower Bucca
THE CHRISTMAS GIFT (Morris, Green and party) is a 7-acre lease east of the township, he main shaft is now down 50 feet, and the reef opened ont north for a distance of 16…
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I MADE an error in my first Lower Bucca article. I said that Corinda was east. I have since surveyed the ground, and now find it almost north, and I apologise…
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THE special reporter (J. M'C.) of the Australian Star, writes in Saturday's issue. I had intended to proceed with the descriptive articles on the Richmond and Tweed, having…
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MANN RIVER FIELD.—Mr. E. Hockey, who has just returned from the Mann minea, informs us that great progress is being made on the field. "Huts and houses are going…
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WHATEVER may be the most prevailing present opinion with regard to recent articles upon the gold belt of the Clarence district, which appeared in one of the…
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THERE is a lot of good-natured chaff about Woogoolga's pretensions to be a mining district, but I must really confess that I cannot see where it contes in. As far as…
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Upper Bucca generally presents most of the features of the lower field with this exception, that up to the present in no place here has the stronger black slate of permanent…
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MR. EDITOR —I am pleased to see by your issue of to-day you advocate the cutting of roads or tracks to the mineral areas around Grafton. In reference to the claims of the…
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