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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1908

317 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 16

Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 4

The following report has been prepared and forwarded to the directors of the Grafton Copper Mining Co. by the Manager, Mr. W. J. Mulligan, in regard to the working…

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MINING. The Cu Co Copper Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the company was held [?]st night, when the manager's report for eight weeks showed—Crosscut has been driven 64ft. 6in. in the time stated, making a…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 4

The manager of Cangai mine reports as follows for the week ending 10th May:- Work in the mine proceeded steadily for the week ending 16th inst. E level, on the…

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Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 10

A renewed attempt is being made to provo whether the coal of the Clarence coal measures can be tairned to local account. Mr. Andrew Fenwick, of the Richmond…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 6

Recently Mr. H. Ezzy, encouraged by the favourable reports published concerning Lightning Ridge opal field, journeyed to that locality to try his luck, but has…

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MINING. Clarence River Mining Fields

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 10

The annual report of the Mines Department for 1907 has boen made avalable, and contains some interesting information. In spite of some remarkable vicissitudes…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 4

The Secretary of the Grafton Copper Mining Company, reports that in consequence of the recent special visit to the mine of the Directors, accompanied by Mr. Thomas…

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Mann River Gold Field

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 4

A gentleman, who has just returned from a visit to the Mann River gold field, forwards the following:- Last Wednesay morning I had the…

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MINING. The Cangai Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

The Grafton Copper Co's. Cangai mine has occupied the attention of the mining works to a considerable extent during the last few weeks. Adverse criticisni has been…

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Special Mining Court. a Plea for Resumption

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A deputation of very considerable importance waited on the Premier to-day in regard to the unrest in Newcastle consequent upon the unadjusted…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

The Manager of Cangal mine reports as follows for the week ended 30th May:- No. 1 furnace treated 52 tons 4 ewt, of ore, producing 15 tons 5 cwt, of matte,…

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Dabbling in Mining Shares

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

In their monthly report, Messrs, T. J. Thompson and Sons state that to report on ordinary Exchange business and to trace the features of the different State markets…

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Mining on the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—For many years the writer, with others, contributed liberally to parties of miners who explored many parts of the Clarence watershed for gold, antimony…

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MINING. Cinnabar at Pulganbar

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

The recent discovery of a large ironstone lode at Pulganbar, which can be traced for a long distance, carrying cinnabar, by the New England Prospecting Company, is…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 4

The meeting of the Cu Co syndicate to consider the amalgamation scheme will be held on Thursday, instead of Wednesday. as previously announced…

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Miners' Congress

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The Miners Congress in Paris has resolved that the Miners Federation of Europe ought to limit production by fixed abstention from…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

The Manager of the Cangai mine reports as follows:- For the week ending 6th June Nos. 1 and 3 furnaces were in operation six days,…

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Another Mining Difficulty

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Serious trouble is anticipated between the Mine Owners' Federation and the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association over the recent…

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General Coal Strike Coming. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 3

The management committee of the Miners' Federation at Newcastle has passed a resolution, with only one dissentent--"That this Federation…

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Coramba. Mining Activity

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

On Monday evening last week, about 40 friends Of Mr. A. J. Ward, late of the "New Store," Coramba, assembled at the Federal Hall to…

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