Our Mining Resources. Some Reasons Which Retard [?]
MR. EDITOR.—Mining should be an important element in the commercial and industrail life of this district; but, so far, its agency has lent little assistance to our…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
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MR. EDITOR.—Mining should be an important element in the commercial and industrail life of this district; but, so far, its agency has lent little assistance to our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nice rains fell throughout the district an Friday and Saturday. The foll was much needed. AT LOWER BUCCA…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The collapse of the South African mining craze—for the recent continuous fall in prices amounts to the bursting of the wonderful bubble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following gold-leases are ready for delivery: J. Fletcher la., M. P, Muir and others 6a., H. N. Campbell and another la., F. Tully and others 8a., D. Sullivan and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Now it so happened that Alexis Bishkoff, owing to so many strange things having happened to him, had, for the time, quite forgotten that Gretchen, by his instructions,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The same cause which allured hundreds and thousands of people to Westralia will attract scores—perhaps hundreds—of men to New Guinea after the wet season ends this month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chairman (Lord Lurgan) of the Beacon Gold-mines, limited (at Bucca Bucca, Clarence River), at the first meeting of shareholders, held in London recently, said "Our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Yulgilbar mining matters are extremely quiet. Cunning Cully is almost deserted, save by a few fossickers, who do not appear to be going strong. On the reefs the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A parcel of 12½ tons of picked scone, crushed by the Christmas Gift tributors, yielded 3½ ozs. per ton. The tributors of No. 1 North Coramba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer gets her anchor up, and pants across the wain, The graceful clipper bends her wings, and skims the liquid plain;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Showery weather has been prevailing throughout the district, and in some places good storms have fallen. The Coramba Queen are still following the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For a long time, in India, the apparent transmutation of tin, zinc, copper, and mercury into precious metals has been practised. We have seen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOLD RETURNS.—A parcel of concentrates weighing Iton 4cwt. from the Dora mine, saved by a Woodhury concentrator, and recently forwarded by Sir. E. Hockey to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Upper Bucca "the Beacon Company." has completed the erection of their new winding plant, and sinking the main shaft will be now resumed. In the mine, work has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matters have been somewhat quiet for the past week, and the only news to record is the advent of some more mining speeulators, and the report is still they come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold winds have been prevalent during theweek, and rain is badly needed. The water in the creek at Lower Bucca is commencing to thicken, and miners have to travel some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting held in Sydney with the object of mangurating n Chamber of Mines of N.S.Wales, Mr. Eissler, the well-known mining expert, spoke to the purpose when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather cold and windy, occasional showers. giving just enough rain to make the roads greasy and liven up the ticks and leeches. The most important event of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Crabbe arrived in town on Wednesday evening with the result of another crushing from the Beacon mine, Upper Bucca. The seven ingots of gold brought in were on view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy rain fell all over the district during the early part of the week. The Orara has been in high flood, all the creeks are running, and water seems to be everywhere. The new…
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