The Junction. [By Our Mining Reporters.]
ON making subsequent inquiries at the mine I found that the pumps had been re-started about 2 o'clock, and that in an hour and a half the water had been…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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[By Our Mining Reporters.] The Junction
A fresh influx of water has been tapped in the 400ft. crosscut, in conjunction with which, a slight accident having happened to the pumps, the water rose rapidly and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Interview with Mr. Holly. SYDNEY
I had an interview this morning with Mr. S. H. Holly, lately in charge of the Proprietary concentrating works. He says he is proceeding to China…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Our Mining Reporters.] The British Mine
As was forecasted in a previous article, the shutting down of the furnaces at Port Pirie has become an unfortunate necessity. Mr. Howell stated to Press…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Congress. LONDON, Wednesday (midnight)
The International Miners' Congress has assembled at Brussels. The delegates represent 265,000 miners, chiefly of the British colliers. John Burns, the labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Mine Accident. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon
Geo. Strack, the well-known fireman and president of the Daylesford branch of the Miners' Association, met with a very serious and probably fatal accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School of Mines Burnt Down. AUCKLAND, Thursday Afternoon
The Thames School of Mines has been destroyed by fire. It is believed the fire originated through the ignition of some chemicals in the laboratory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Mining Exhibits. BRISBANE, Thursday Afternoon
Charters Towers has got together a very creditable display of exhibits for the Mining Exhibition, and a committee has been formed at Croydon to get together…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Certificates to Mining Managers. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon
The Bendigo Mine-owners' Association has decided to stoutly oppose the proposal for granting certificates to mining managers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes
The average of silver per ton of ore treated during the past week was as follows:—Proprietary, 52oz.; Block 14, 16½oz.; British, 15½oz.; Junction, 50oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mine Accident. BRISBANE, Friday Morning
A fatal accident occurred yesterday in the No. 6 West Day Dawn mice, Charters Towers. Four tributers were ascending the underlay on the main truck, which went…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[By Our Mining Reporters.] Block 10
An inspection of the above mine this morning shows that there is little change to record since last week, save a decided improvement in the north drive, third…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Cable.] British Shares. LONDON
British Broken Hill are quoted at £2 17s. 6d. on the London market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Congress. LONDON
The miners' conference, now sitting at Brussels, represents 300,000 miners, and has adopted a resolution in favor of the eight-hour system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Mine Accident
W. H. HOLDER and W. J. Pascoe, both young men, lost their lives in the Broken Hill Extended mine some little time ago, and as we hear that each poor fellow left…
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In yesterday's issue, in referring to the new west crosscut that has been started in the Block 10 mine, from the north drive, third level, it was inadvertently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) The British Mine. MELBOURNE, Thursday (4 30 p.m.)
A big meeting of the shareholders in the British Broken Hill mine was held at Scott's Hotel this afternoon, nearly 200 being present. Mr. W. R. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Goldfield. MELBOURNE
The Governor of Demerara, in British New Guinea, South America, has sent a letter to the Premier (Mr. Gillies) asking him to recommend a man qualified to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Our Mining Reporters.] Proprietary Mine: Surface Works
A VERY interesting and instructive forenoon can be spent in strolling over the surface of the Proprietary mine, examining the varied and extensive plants of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Brown Coal in MELBOURNE
Mr. Stirling, the assistant Government Geologist, has reported on the discovery of brown coal on the Avon River, Gippsland. He thinks the seam…
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