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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 62
The Wimmera Gold Mining Company at Landsborough, 20 miles from Stawell, was the scene of a fearful accident yesterday. Three men named Cunningham,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →175 bags of clean galena ore from the Gem mine, weighing 14 tons, were despatched to the E. and A. Company's works. Port Adelaide, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I WRITE from Melbourne—marvellous or barbarous Melbourne, which?—the annual conference of the Miners' Association at Dunolly having completed its labors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prospectus has been issued in London of the Gippsland (Victoria) Tin Mining Company, with a capital of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager reports, March 1:—"The contractors have started driving northeast from the 52ft. level, and they are now in 5ft. from shaft. The lode stuff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The manager of Block 10 reports under date March 4:—"Bulk assay from cutting of plat, 153oz. silver and 7 per cent, lead." Under yesterday's date:—"Bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A general strike of miners in the United Kingdom is imminent, the conference between the coal owners and men having terminted without result…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. N. Borchardt and J.S. Read (both late of Broken Hill), have commenced business in Sydney as sharebrokers and general mining agents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST night a man named Henry Rabbitch, 39 yean of age, met with a nasty accident whilst at work in the Broken Hill Extended mine. A heavy piece of stone fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager telegraphs under date March 7 —"Bulk assays from, cutting station,20loz. silver and 16 per cent,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The country in No. 2 shuft is justabout the same as when last reported upon, but the supply or water has increased slightly. The stone raised shows yeins of galena, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE late Charles Dickens was fond of describing the words "Money lent" as a legend. Had the author of "David Copperfield" lived to write a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Mine 'Managers are hereby notified that, to insure insertion in the BARRIER MINER of their usual periodical reports of the progress of the works under their charge, the information must bear the full title…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Bowes Kelly, one of the directors, and Mr. W. Knox, secretary of the Proprietary Company, arrived in Broken Hill this morning, but as far as could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The strike of the miners at the Wallaroo copper mines is practically over. The men struck on Monday because two engine drivers in Harvey's shaft were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RUMOR was current last night to the effect that rich chloride ore had been struck at the 400ft. level of Block 14 mine. This morning I waited upon Mr. Lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A circular has been sent out by the directors of Block 14 advising shareholders that it is not possible this month to pay a dividend. The report further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—While the A.M.A. delegates were busy in Victoria, the members in Broken Hill seemed to be unaccountably quiet, while a silent revolution, detrimental to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Mine Managers are hereby notified thar, to insure insertion in the BARRIER MINER of their usual periodical reports of the progress of the works under their charge, the information must bear the full title…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bar silver is quoted at 3s. 8?d. per oz. in London. The fortnight's run at the New Alma and Victoria gold mine is as follows:—…
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