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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Mining. Pulganbar Copper Mining Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

The Secretary reports that the Directors visited the mine on Thursday for the purpose of inspecting the new furnace and machinery now completed, and to see the result of the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

The following gold leases have been approved: J. Milne and another, 1 acre, and two of 4 acres, each, all in parish Gundar. The gold mining lease of the Lion Reef…

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Extracts from Special Report on Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Extracts taken from a report furnished to the Grafton Copper Mining Co., Ltd., by Mr. G. H. Blakemore to the directors on the 6th Feb., 1914:—…

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Grafton Copper Mining Company Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

The following is the director's report for the year 1913, to be submitted to a meeting of shareholders on Tuesday next:— The late manager, Mr. Mulligan, resigned…

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Earth Tides. Station in Great Cobar Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 6

Many remarkable things about this old earth have been found out since the faraway days when it was believed to be a fixed. Hat surface, fitted somehow into…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co., Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders in this company was held at the registered office of the company, Prince-street, on Tuesday evening, Mr. S. See, chairman of the Board,…

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Mining. Copper Lake in South Australia. Shares Jump From £50 to £500

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 6

For a £50 share in a copper syndicate of 200 shares to jump to £500 in a few days is a record that has se[?]lom been made in this or any other Australian…

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Mining. a Record Mineral Yield

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

The annual report of the New South Wales Mines Department, tabled in the Assembly on Friday, announces another record in the value of the State mineral yield. The…

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Yorkshire Miners' Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—As the result of the conference between masters and men in Yorkshire coal strike, a ballot is being taken to decide whether the strikers will…

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Making Gold. Secret Raid to Be Solved

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 3

One of the world's greatest problems, to solve which the brainiest men of all ages since the dawn of civilisation have devoted their lives without success, has…

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Mining. Hydro-electric Plants

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 8

There has recently been completed, and put in operation, in New Zealand, the Waihi Gold Mining Company's 9000 h.p. hydro-electric power plant. It has the…

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About Pulganbar Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 3

The "Wild Cat" writer in the "Bulletin" remarks: "Once again the voice of the Pulganbar Quicksilver and Copper Co. is lifted from…

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Yorkshire Coal Strike. LEEDS

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 5

The Yorkshire coal strike has been settled. The men voted in favour of resuming. The Conciliation Board appointed to discuss the points at…

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Great Cobar. Mine Closed Down

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 5

Dealing with the closing down of the Great Cobar mine, the "Hearld" says:— The [?] in fact is that a mine which might still be profitable in some parts of the…

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Closing Down of Mines. The Labour Troubles

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

Correspondent writes to "S.M. Herald."— "Your leader regarding the Cobar mines is interesting, indirectly, I have an interest in the mines, and a friend who travels in…

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A New Gold Find

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 8

Considerable excitement has been caused by a rich find of gold at Davis, Creek, three miles from Lagoon and 13 miles from Bathurst. The lease on which the rich ore has…

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Mining for Molybdenite

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

Further applications have been lodged at the Miniog Warden's office, Copmanhurst, by William Turner, for the purpose of mining for…

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Coal and Electric Light

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

The proposal to purchase a coal mine to be used in connection with the supply of electric light by the City. Council seems to be proceeding along the usual lines towards…

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Robbing a Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

An ingenious method of gold stealing was brought to light on Golden Horseshoe mine, Kalgoorlie. The gold-bearing solution from the filter press room is pumped…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 5

Mild excitement has been caused at Stuart Town by the reported discovery, of rich gold at Spring Creek, near Burrendong. The report has not been…

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