Mining Retrospect of 1901
THE mining record of the State for 1901 is a comparatively poor one, and leaves more than the usual crop of unfulfilled hopes and expectations. This is largely accounted for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1902
91 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 5
Beach Mining
That stretch of beach lying between the Clarence and Richmond, known as McAulay's Lead, which engaged the attention of numerous gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Kalgoorlie (W.A.) Goldfields
IN August '92 gold was discovered at Coolgardie by Bayley and Ford, and ten mouths later, or in June, '93, Patrick Hannan made his memorable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Queer Gold Dredger
The Sacramento River at Middle Crock, in Sheets County California, will soon be worked agate by queer dredger seeking the gold supposed to have swept down the creek during fifty years of mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Notes
THE Karangi correspondent of the Examiner writes :-A little mining is still going on. Several small parcels have lately been treated by Messrs. Cornish and Sons' battery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →McAulay's .Lead Mining Field
SOME weeks ago we mentioned that representatives of a Melbourne syndicate had taken up Isaacs at MoAulay's Load, with a view of working thorn for gold, platinum, monozite, diamonds, tin and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Drake
Mining operations here for the year just closed were of a very satisfactory nature. Copper mining proved highly frotitable up to the end of the year, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coast Gold Deposits
THE Riley's Hill correspondent to the R. R. HERALD writes :—I note with gratification that there is every appearance of a determined effort being made ere long to teat the wealth of M'Aulay's and other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Thirty Feet Seam of Coal
THE development of the coal fields to the south of Maitland is now being pushed ahead, and it will not be long before there will be a considerable output. A great deal of prospecting has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia's Secret Gold Hoard
WHENEVER an attempt is made to fit op the known production of gold from what records are available it is found that, after counting all coin and bullion and including estimates of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Guinea. the Mission and Gold Field
The Rev. Copland King writes as follows, 21/12/1901:—The Diocese of Grafton and Armidale, I suppose, and hope, will always watch with interest the progress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Daring Highway Robbery a Mine Mamager Stuck-up £484 Stolen. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A MOST sensational and daring robbery is reported to have occurred at Eagle-hawk, Victoria, yesterday afternoon. John Pryor, manager of the Garden…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Mining Disaster. Six Men Missing. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A FRIGHTFUL disaster occurred at the Cardigan Proprietary mine, near Ballarat, early this morning, when a burst of water occurred in a shoot at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drake Mining District
A correspondent writes, in justification of the value of the mining industry at Drake, as follows: We have scooped in for the last five years £88,247 16s 6d. The want of railway carriage from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Description of the Mine
The Cardigan Proprietary is an alluvial mine, about six years old. It has not been visited with good luck since it started, but recently, since Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Making Gold
The possibility of making gold out of cheap substances has again been, revived. The topic would have been dismissed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Missing
I Five billion dollars in gold is missing from the world's coffers. It is known that this extra amount of gold has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unclaimed Gold Mines. El Dorados Found and Lost
The person who is lucky enough to discover a gold-mine generally takes care not to lose it, and yet within the last 50 years or so there have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hepatic Congestion. " Strength and Happiness Again Mine." The Case of Mrs. L Gray
We recently sent one of our specials to No. 15 Cathcrine-street Balmain, to see Mrs. Elizabeth Gray, to whom he explained that his mission was to obtain the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Coal Ship's Fate
A newcastle coal ship has been burnt at sea, and her crew only just rescued from a probable grave by either fire or water. It was the Frankistan, Captain Atkinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →