Mining Activities
Our Dorrigo correspondent reports:-- Messrs. Ted Moseley and Joe Cork, who recently opened up a rich shaft on the Nymboida River, have disposed of an…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Gold in Central Australia
An attempt to locate gold, which is said to exist in fabulous quantities in Central Australia, is being made by Dr. Herbert Basedow, who has made many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Prospecting for Gold."
This is the title of a book we have received from Messrs. Angus and Robertson, Sydney, for review. It is published at 5/ per copy. The author…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Value of Queensland Mining in the Past
In view of the reviving public interest in gold mining as a potential source of national wealth, informative graphs and statistics, published in the current issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal From Australia Protest by New Zealand Miners. Auckland
A deputation of New Zealand miners protested to the Prime Minister against the Government's decision to import large quantities of coal from Australia while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Fire 47 Coolies Burned to Death. Calcutta
Forty-seven coolies perished in a fire at Nundydroog gold mine, Mysore. It is stated that several of the rescue workers were overcome by fumes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slow Death Prospector In Desert Poignant Story Left Clue to Mine. Adelaide
How a man fallowed a dream of gold for 30 years and in the end found only death in the desert is told on three or four tattered slips of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Riots Miners and Contract Workers. Auokland
The Miners' Union at Stockton (New Zealand made a demonstration yesterday in an effort to induce contract employees to cease work. Later bird situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Reserve Commonwealth Bank's Store £12,650,000 From Private Banks Canberra
Answering Senator Colebatch, in the Senate to-day, Senator Barnes said that since December, 1929, the Commonwealth Bank had compulsorily acquired from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall of Earth. Accident in Coramba Mine
Mr. Jim Keener, of Coffs Harbour, was injured by a fall of earth in the Little Elsie mine at Coramba yesterday morning. He and his mate, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence River Gold Mining Co
Prospectuses have been issued for the formation of a company, to be known as the Clarence River Gold mining and Prospecting company (No Liability). The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carried Against Protests Draft Convention in Coal Industry. London
News from Geneva says that in spite of protests from representatives of Australian, South African and Japanese employers, the International Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Good. Nana Glen, Gold Mine
The gold mine found by Mr. Zaide Walters at Nana Glen after the fortune-teller advised to look there for mineral is still being developed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Search for Gold Prospectus of New Company Clarence River Gold Mining and Prospecting Co
It is proposed to incorporate under the Companies Act the Clarence River Gold Mining and Prospecting Company no liability, with a capital of £10,000 divided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANSWERS Kingsford Smith Stamps Assistance to Gold Prospectors Military Clothing for Unemployed. Canberra
In the House of Representatives, Mr. V. C. Thompson asked the Postmaster-Gentral if he was aware of the unprecedented demand by collectors for Kingsford Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Gold Exides Supply Light and Power
Ever since the discovery of the New Guinea goldfields, transportation has been a problem. Although the Bulolo field is only 90'miles from Lao, it takes native…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prospecting for Gold' a Book for Cold-seekers Ion L. Idriess' Informative Work
Synchronising as it docs with the revival of interest in gold mining and the departure of many "new chum" prospectors on a search for the elusive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Seeking the Nana Glen Find Mining Inspector's Investigations
The truth of the remarkable gold find at Nana Glen through the agency of a fortune teller was investigated by Mr. J. W. Salter, Northern Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Orara. Gold Mine Developing
The "Garryowen" gold mine is still developing very satisfactorily, and Mr. J. McCann and his colleagues are very pleased with the prospects. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Gold Mine. 8dwts, for Sixpence
A mountain of rock that can be treated for sixpence a ton and yields 8dwts to the ton. That is the report concerning a…
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