The Rand Mining Problem. London
Mine-owners on the Rand have offered, as an experiment, to take 400 unemployed whites for unskilled labor, either above or below the surface, at…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
317 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 16
MINING. Springthorpe's Antimony, etc., Property. (Contributed.)
This property is situated about 8 miles below the river crossing t Yalgilbar, and forms part of the north-eastern face of a mountain in the Tong Bong Range, about…
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Cadia Hill Gold Company, which has leases situated at Cadia, near Orange, has had a di[?]iculty in profitably treating what is believed to be an immense deposit of…
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The manager of the Cangal mine reports for the week onded 4th April as follows:— Fine weather conditions prevailed, consequently an increased amount of wood was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest Cables. a Colliery Disaster. London
An explosion occurred in Norton Hill Colliery, Somersetshire. Thirty of the night shift were below at the time. Twenty of these escaped but…
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LONDON, Saturday.—An explosion has occurred at the Norton Hill Colliery, in Somersetshire. Thirty of the night shift were below, and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A considerable amount of business was done in copper shares on Saturday, but prices were on the reduced scale…
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A serious fire broke out on March 4, in Hamstead Colliery, about five miles from Birmingham, and the attempts to rescue 21 men entombed in the mine proved hopeless…
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A serious disturbance, almost approaching a riot, took place at the Oaks gold rush, in Queensland. At one time 500 men were engaged in a…
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The gold lease of J. Milne, 4a., Bagawa, is ready for delivery; also the mineral leases of J. Robson and others, 40a., Pucka, J. F. Adams and son, 2½a., Pucka…
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We have been shown some fine samples of copper ore from the [?]amorgan mone, Gorden Brook. which are being sent to Sydney by Mr. R. Thomas. They were taken…
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No little excitement and interest were manifested receatly when a gold escort passed through Coramba on its way to Coll's Harbour. This was re[?] of decudes back, when…
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No little excitement and interest were manifested the other day, when a gold escort passed through Coramba on its way to Coff's Harbor. This…
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No little excitement and interest were manifested recently when a gold escort passed through Coramba on its way to Coff's Harbor. This was reminescent of…
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The mineral lease application of I. Snow, 44a., parish Leigh, near Wild Cattle Creek, will be refused on 29th instant. Grafton Copper Mining Co…
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Rumbo mine, situate seven miles west of Nerrigundah, was opened many years ago. A company erected a water-wheel battery, and drove levels on to the main reef. The ore was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Colliery Disaster. Sydney, Sunday Night
A fall of coal from the roof of a mine at Moramorna (N.Z.) enveloped three men. One, named Ferguson, was killed, while, of the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The chairman of directors of Broken Hill Proprietary Company states that the reasons for the nondeclartation of the usual dividend were the…
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The Mines Department has issued a memoir. "The Geology and Mineral Resources of the Westorn Coal Field," by Mr. J. E. Carne, F.G.S., Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discipline in the Miners' Federation
The executive of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, in accordance with a vote of the various lodges, is preparing to have a baliot taken throughout the district with…
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