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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 13 of 19

Mount Browne Copper Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

A good deal of work has been done at the Mount Browne mine, Karangal, which is being worked by the original Cangai syndicate. The ground plan of the mine shows…

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The Real "King Solomon's, Mines."

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

More than 20 years have passed since the first appearance of "King Solomon's Mines," probably the most stirring tale of African adventure that has ever been…

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Miners in Congress

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—The annual Congress of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain met a Southport, under the presideney of Mr. Edwards (Labour)…

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Machinery for Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 11

A deputation from the Newcastle Coal Proprietors' Association discussed the new tariff with Sir William Lyne, and pointed out that the duties on meta is and machinery…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

(We invite authenticated information relative to mining matters in the clarence, Bellingen, Upper Richmond, and surrounding districts, and will be pleased to assist those who are…

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Queen Bee Oopper Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

The manager (Mr. Hanlon) states that the ore body in the No. 4 north (bottom) is variable in width, from 4½ft. up to 14½ ft., which is a feature characteristic of…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

Mr. Mulligan, general manager of the Grafton Copper Mining Co., reports as follows of the Cangai mine for the week ending 5th October:…

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General Coal Strike Likely. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1907 · page 3

Serious trouble is impending at the South Maitland collieries over the rates of wages and certain working conditions. It is expected that…

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District Mining News. Fine Flour Creek

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1907 · page 2

Mining matters have been temporarily suspended here on account of the scarcity of explosives. At J. Hughes' copper lease, 40…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 5

We invite authenticated information relative to mining matters in the Clarence. Bellingen, Upper Richmond, and surrounding districts, and will be pleased to nssist those who are…

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Smelting Gold Ore

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 6

When gold ore is dug from the ground it give no outward indication of its value. It does not glitter at all, and has no attraction for the sightseer. But the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

(We invite authenticated information relative to mining matters in the Clarence, Bellingen, Upper Richmond, and surrounding districts, and will be pleased to assist those who are…

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Increased Price of Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. P. Snowden, M.P. (Labour), addressing his constituents at Blackbum, said the increase in the price of coal was partly due to the repeal by…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

The manager of the Grafton Copper Mining Company's Cangal mine reports as follows for the week ended 12th October:— Several faces in the mine show an…

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Mining. (From our Sydney Representative.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Messrs. Vivian and Younger, metal buyers, report that A merican financial conditions are entirely dominating the copper position and that…

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Smothered in a Coal Bunker. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 5

A stoker in H.M.S. Powerful, now at Perth (W.A.), was found dead last night, smothered in the lower coal bunker. He was working in the…

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Fine Flour Coffer Mine. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 3

Sir,--In reference to the Fine Flour Creek copper mine syndicate's meeting, held on the 9th inst. at Grafton, the impression was held by a large…

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MINING. Imported Miners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 11

The mining industry of this State is greatlu hampered for want of labour. For weeks past the manager of the Nymagee Copper Mine, in oreder to carry out the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

(We invite authenticated information relative to mining matters in the Clarence, Bellingen, Upper Richmond, and surreunding districts, and will be pleased to assist those who are…

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The Coal Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 5

The activity which now prevails in the two coal-mining districts of Newcastle and South Maitland is attested by the continuous and high pressure work carried on at…

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