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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

374 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 19

MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 13

In his weekly report of the Grafton Copper. Co.'s Cangai copper mine, the general manager, Mr. Mulligan, reports as follows— Work has proceeded smoothly in all…

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Mining Reform

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 15

The past three years have been years of genuine reform in the Department of Mines, and much of the credit of what has been accomplished is due to the tact and…

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That Little Chap of Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 9

J. know I'm just an ardinary casy-goin cuss, Bout like the common run of men, no better an no wiss. I can't lay claim to anything as fur as looks…

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New Italy Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 5

The local coal mine at New Italy is now putting in full time, and becoming more promising every week, The tramway to Moonembar is progressing statisfactorily…

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Attempt to Wreck a Mine. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 5

A young man is alleged to have dropped a case of dynamite down a Bendigo (Vic) mine, after having an altercation with…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

Regarding the prospects of mining, our Copmanhurst correspondent writes: In company with a couple of friends I rode out to Messrs, Small and Taylor's quartz…

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Sad Mining Fatality. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 3

A shocking fatality occurred in the British Mine at Broken Hill to-day, William Thomas, a timberman, and W. Widdey, a trucker, being both killed…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 5

Mr. W. Briggs, mining representative of the "S.M. Herald," paid a visit to Cangal, Fine Flower and other mines in the locality last week. His report will duly…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

The general manager of the Grafton Copper Company reports of the Cangai mine as follows for the week ending 17th August:—Steady development and good all…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 5

Messrs. Small and Taylor are sending six tons of stone from the old M'Callum mine at Corindi to the Crockle Creek works for treatment…

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Cangai's Success. a Mining Expert's Views

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In a special article headed "A New Copper Field," "Success to Grafton," "A Splend[?] Lode," the "S.M. Herald " says:…

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Cangai Copper Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

In a third article on this mine the special mining reporter of the "Herald" writes:- It must not be inferred that the equipment of the mine is of a primitive character. Far from…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 11

Mining matters, especially in regard to copper, show exceptional activity. The prominence given to Cangai mines by the metropolitan press has centred attention…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

The general manager of the Grafton Copper Co. reports as follows regardig the Cangal mine for the week ended 24th August:- Mining and development work has proceeded…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Cheap and Effective Work

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 10

In its second article, the "S.M. Herald" writes: "Copper at £33 per ton! Surely you have made a mistake?" I remarked to the directors of the Grafton copper…

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New Copper Field. . +.— Cheap and Effective Work. Copper at £33 a Ton ! Magnificent Reserve of Ore. a Mine Without Engines

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 3

" Copper at £33 per ton !. Surely you have made a mistake?" I remarked to the directors of the Grafton copper mine, whilst discussing its…

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Gold Mine Attacked

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 5

Early on Friday morning Mr. Whiteman, of the assay staff, Hardon Gold Mines, on entering the slimes room in connection with the cyaniding department was…

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Cangai Copper Mine

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 4

From a series of articles in tho "S.M.Herald" we call the following particu lars of the Cangai Copper mine. Already the success of the mine has…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 4

Our Ulmarra correspondent writes:—During the last few weeks copper has been almost the sole topie for conversation, and a great number of people have acquired interests in the new areas…

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The Fine Flour Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 8

The special mining reporter of the "Herald," writes:—"There's copper in those ranges over there, as sure as we're driving along this road." He was an old…

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