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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 62
WHEN it was made known a week ago that work had been discontinued at the Block 10 mine, owing to the influx of water— a most favorable indication as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAVING beard that certain rumors were afloat in refehce to a fresh development at the Central mine, 1 paid a hurried visit to the mine office this afternoon. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. R. Yates, the local agent of the above company, has placed in my hands the following document, which I publish on the strict assurance that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Brisbane correspondent wired yesterday as follows:—"A further trial crushing at the Orchid claim, Eungella, Mackay, of a parcel of stone yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The manner is which information arrives in Melbourne concerning the Block 10 mine was the subject of much condemnation at the Stock Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bar silver is quoted in London at 3s. 8d. The steamer Barrier left Port Pirie on Thursday last with a cargo of silver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A labor difficulty is feared at the Coalcliffe Colliery. The manager has lately made several alterations in the working of certain districts, ahd the miners object to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Block 10 affair was discussed again yesterday. Mr. McBryde, the chairman of directors, communicated with the Stock Exchange, and stated that it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest development in this mine has occurred at the bottom of shaft No. 7 (Block 15), at a depth of about 160ft. from the surface. About 60ft. below No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large meeting of the Moonta miners was held on Saturday, when it was resolved to again ask the directors for a 10 per cent. rise in wages, and inform…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hebbard, formerly manager of the Junction, but now manager of the Toms' Lewis Ponds, was rudely disturbed from his slumbers on Saturday morning at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 →On Thursday last the members of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne decided, on the motion of Mr. G. W. Staples, to bring under the notice of the board of directors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first parcel of 20 tons of copper ore was despatched to Port Adelaide on Saturday from the Silverton Silver and Copper Company's mine, near Silverton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three hundred and fifty thousand miners in Great Britain will go out on strike next month unless the employers raise their wages 15 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill South Block 5 Company in Sydney on Monday the directors reported that they had declined to accede to the request…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The directors of Block 10 mine yesterday afternoon interviewed Mr. Harper, the mining manager, regarding the state ments that mislcading reports had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The claim of the Moonta copper miners for 10 per cent. advance in their wages has not yet been laid before the directors. The chairman (Mr. W. Milne) has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last week some prospectors laid before the Commissioner for Crown Lands samples of rich silver-bearing ore alleged to have been procured near Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some specimens of gossamy ironstone and quartz were shown to us yesterday, which were alleged to contain gold and copper in considerable quantity. They…
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