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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 14 of 19

Grafton Copper Mining Co

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

Mr. Mullingan, manager of the Grafton Copper Coy.'s Cangal mine, reports as follows for the week ended 19th October:- The south loder recently cut by the No. 1…

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A Curious Mining Case

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

A case revealing a curious situation that has arisen in the Mines Department came before the Gundagai Warden's Court. J. M. Dodd sought for an order to have W…

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Frenzied Finance. Mad Scramble for Gold

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—The New York Stock Exchange is demoralised. One trust and a firm of brokers have suspended payment. There is great…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 5

Development's at Kangiara, near Yass, give great promise. The mine is a rich one, the ore body being 17ft. wide, and assaying 8 per cent. lead and 9 per cent. coper. The…

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District Mining News. SOLFERINO

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 6

At present the river bed is getting a fair share elf support. Grogun and party, on the river up at the Horseshoe Bend, Cooper's…

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Meerschaum Mines of Auatolia

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 6

In a recent number of the "Journal" issued by the Society of Arts there was published an admirable article upon the rich deposits of meerschaum found about twenty miles south-east of…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 11

(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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Coal Trade Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 9

At the conference of miners' delegates and colliery owners at Newcastle the proprietors made an offer of 4d a ton advance on the hewing rate. The…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 9

The manager of the Cangal mine reports as follows for the week ended 26th Oct:- Development work for the past week has been carried on in a[?]ts A. D. and E…

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MINING. The Share Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 8

"The metal market is still in an unsettled condition owing to the American position." was the footnote to a private cable received last week, showing weak…

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The Coal Crisis. Sydney. Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 November 1907 · page 3

Is regard to the coal crisis at Newcastle, the position is now considered in the best-informed circles to be not nearly so serious as it was a week…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 5

The mineral lease of J. J. M'Kowne and others, 40a., Kaloe, has been approved A dredging lease of 40a. has been granted to T. Temperley, in parish Ballina,…

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The Coal Crisis. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1907 · page 5

A conference of delegates from the Miners' Federation was held at the Trades Hall last night to consider the coal crisis. The outlook is said to be…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 11

(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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Coal Trade Difficulty

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The trouble between the Colliery Employees' Federation and the colliery proprietors regarding the demand of the men for an increased hewing…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

The manager of Cangal mine reports as follows for the weeks ending 2nd Nov,:—No very great change has taken place in the nine during the past week. Both the…

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Gold From Beach Sand

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1907 · page 2

A company has been formed to work a large lease on the sea beach, close to Byron Bay, by dredging for gold and other minerals of commercial value…

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General Coal Strike Certain. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1907 · page 3

A general strike of coal miners at Newcastle is now considered certain. A big aggregate meeting of the men will be held to-morrow, and, without…

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The Coal Crisis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—A general coal strike now appears to be inevitable. None of the mines will be at work to-day, because of its being pay Saturday, and none will be…

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Threatened Coal Strike. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

The Government has taken action in the coal crisis at Newcastle. The Premier is hopeful that his suggestion will lead to an amicable…

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