MINING. Molybdenite, £400 per Ton
Imagine £400 per ton being paid for molybdenite, a metal largely used for tipping the points of the bullets used in Maxim magazine guns, with the object of…
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Mining & the mines, 1914
297 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 15
Mining-prospects in the Territory
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Oliver, Inspector of Mines in the Northern Territory, after a long tour, declares that mining prospects, especially in tin,…
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The mines of New South Wales to date have produced minerals to the value of £230,000,000. Coal has been the principal factor, with a total production of…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The State Treasurer says it is owing to the neglect of past Governments in regard to Newcastle and other places that so much money is to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southern Miners Idle. Wheelers Won't Work. Sydney, Saturday Night
Most of the Illawarra mines are idle until Monday. At Corrimal the whistle was blown for the resumption of work to-day, but the wheelers did…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rand Miners' Scourge. a Second Report. London
Sir Almroth Wright has published a second report regarding the prevalence of pneumonia in the Rand mines. He states that the normal…
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The New Zealand gold exports for December were valued at £218,511, compared with £154,347 for the previous December. The total for the year was £1,459,482,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Almroth Wright, concluding his report on pneumonia in the Rand mines, finds that the blood of the African native is especially…
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Last week there arrived in Ballina a large shipment of mining machinery in the form of an up-to-date hydraulic sluicing plant to the value of £4000. This large…
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Messrs. T. J. Thomson and Sons, in their stock and Share report, state: "There was one disappointment at the close of the past, year, but it cannot be said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Pen-point Making
Metallic iridium, used so extensively for the points of gold pens, is made from the powder, obtained in the wet way from platinum ores, by heating to…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The cloud of depression which has predominated, in the market for mining scrip since November shows not the slightest signs of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contract Work and Copper Mines
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Until recently the local advisory board particularly controlled the contract work at the Ladia copper mine. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion in a Mine
James McNeil, a machine man, was terribly injured at Ivanhoe mine, Kalgoorlie, (W.A.), last week. It is impossible to say precisely how the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Senghenydd Disaster. Mine Inspector's Evidence. London
The inquiry into the recent mining disaster at Senghenydd, in Wales was resumed yesterday. Mr. Atkinson, chief inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MINING. The Cangai Copper Mine
After years of peaceful and successful operations, with benefits to workers and shareholders alike, the happy conditions of the above mine have been broken into by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ministep for Mines
Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, is a general favourite in the House. But there is no friendship in business, not even in the business of politics, and Mr. Edden's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Fatalities. Sydney, Tnesday
Albert H. [?], 35, assistant manager at the Great Cobar mine, was killed yesterday by a fall of earth…
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Much has been written lately about the Mines Department. It has been alleged that this branch of the Government's activities has not followed a forward policy. For this Mr…
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The following is the output last year, together with its value, of the various mining localities of the Glen Innes district. Gold, 60 ounces, valued at £217 2s 6d;…
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