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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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FOR many months past the minds of the speculative public of the Australian colonies have been in a state of ferment in reference to the Block 10 mine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR many months past the minds of the speculative public of the Australian colonies have been in a state of ferment in reference to the Block 10 mine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →191 bags of slime, containing 7 tons 4 cwt., are at Silverton station, awaiting dispatch to the Port Adelaide Works, on account of the Black Prince mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE output from the Proprietary mine for the week for 10 furnaces was as follows:—Ore treated, 3288 tons, producing 648 tons bullion, containing 143,674oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the last few days I have paid the outer portion of the field a flying visit, for the purpose of observing the outlook for the new year, and I regret, to state…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At an extraordinary meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. held here yesterday, it was decided to increase the number of shares from 160,000 to 800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AMONGST the mines along the line that are steadily progressing, the Block 14 mine may be highly ranked. Nothing of a startling or sensational character has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON New Year's Day. 1890, I reported the striking of the lode nearly 400ft. from the surface in Block 10. I then stated most emphatically that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A RUMOR has been spread to the effect that the lode in Block 10 had been lost by sinking through it in the shaft. As far as we can ascertain before going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the last three months of 1889, the following were dispatched from Block 14 to the Dry Creek smelting works:— 368 trucks loose ore, containing 2197 to us;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Broken Hill South Mining Company held here yesterday, rescinded the existing articles of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night the directors of the Broken Hill South Silver Mining Company, taking advantage of the presence of Mr. F. F. Thomas, the manager of the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS afternoon, in consequence of a rumor current to the effect that something was wrong with the magnificent lode recently struck in the Block 10 mine I waited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALL readers of the BARRIER MINER must be aware that I have consistently upheld the theory that the main body of the famous Broken Hill lode will ultimately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a scarcity of coal in Belgium owing to the strikes, and the Belgian Government has stopped the export of that commodity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THROUGH dust and drought to death has been the fate of hundreds of the great army of lusty, hardy pioneers who, long years ago, left all the joys and comforts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ORE treated, 3251 tons, producing 545 tons bullion, containing 138,853ozs. silver. There were 10 furnaces in blast during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FORTNIGHT ago a miner fell from the ladderway in the underlaying shaft at the Silver Ring mine and was killed. I offer no comment as to who deserves the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. H. J. Slee has been appointed Chief Inspector of Mines for the colony and Mr. Herring Under-Secretary to the Mines Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By an explosion of dynamite in the Lazarus mine, Sandhurst, yesterday, James Moyle, a miner, was killed, and three other men were seriously wounded…
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