Important to miners
EACH number of the Government Gazette contains mineral and gold mining notices, published for tho information of applicants for leases; but as very few of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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[By Our Mining Reporter] Block 10
" No BODY of ore will be met with until the mine is opened up a hundred feet deeper." This sentence refers to Block 10 mine, and appeared in the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. [Br CABLE.] Increase in the Price of Silver. LONDON, Thursday (midnight)
Bar silver has advanced to 3s. 9.1 per ounce. This is the highest price reached since 1887. The rise is due largely to legislative proposals for overcoming the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Gold Find. MELBOURNE
Two prospectors, named J. Cooper and W. F. Stevenson, have made an important discovery at the south end of the old Wattle Gully. They secured a return of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Angus. [By Our Mining Reporter]
LATTERLY operations at the above mine have been pushed shead with commendable speed. The main shaft is down 115ft. About a week ago traces of galena were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. Our Melbourne Letter. MELBOURNE, April 17
La Grippe, who is no respecter of persons, would not pass the claims to exemption of even a MINER representative; hence a slight break in my weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Central. [By Our Mining Reporter.]
THE hospital funds benefited to the extent of over £7 to-day by the curiosity of the investing public, over 30 gentlemen having inspected the underground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Exhibition. ADELAIDE
Mr. D. D. Rosewarne, Government Mining Inspector, leaves by the R.M.S. Britannia for England to-day to represent this colony at the London Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 10. MELBOURNE
The latest notification posted on Block 10 Company's board reads:—" Fifth return from Australian Smelting Works, Dry Creek, on 118 tons ore, netted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Exhibition, Barrier Exhibits. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon
The Mines Department has arranged that the wardens at Silverton and Broken Hill shall receive exhibits for the International Exhibition of Mining and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 10. MELBOURNE
The manager reports, under yesterday's date:—"400ft. level: West crosscut, 64ft., no assay; east crosscut, 46ft., 20oz. silver 21 per cent. lead; north drive, 72ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Cable.] Further Rise in Silver. LONDON
Bat silver is quoted at 3s. 11d. per oz., rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mystery Mine. SYDNEY
Samples of auriferous ore from the Mystery mine, being bulk of about 7lbs., returned, upon assay by Mr. E. W. Woodgate, 3dwt. 6gr. fine gold per ton;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Our Mining Reporter.] The Central
THERE were several rumors current this morning concerning the striking of the lode in the west crosscut at the 400ft. level of this mine. Little groups of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Cable.] Silver Still Boomlug. LONDON
Bar silver is now quoted at 4s. per oz. [The present price of silver, 4s., has not been reached since August 1885, and then only for a few weeks. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Mining Accident. A Man Hangled to Pieces. Recovered by Bits. MELBOURNE
A fearful accident occurred at the Lansell's No. 180 mine, Sandhurst, on Saturday night. John Jamieson, James Gray, and John Crawley were working at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Exhibition. SYDNEY
Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, Messrs. F. Abigail, C. J. Roberts, Oscar Meyer, and C. S. Wilkinson will be the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ashburton Goldfields. Perth, (W.a.)
Upwards of 100 passengers left Fremantle for the northern ports on Saturday by the steamer Otway, en route for the Ashburton goldfields. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Lease Refused. SYDNEY
The application of Symes and another for mineral lease 30, parish of Lewis, has been refused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines Report. Statisties for 1889. Some Phenomenal Advances. [By Telegraph] (From Our Special Correspondent). Sydney
The annual report of the Department of Mines for 1889, was laid on the table of the House by Mr. Sydney Smith, the Minister for Mines, last night. The…
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