Mining. [By Our Mining Reporter] Bismuth
A DISCOVERY of bismuth has been made about 14 miles from Broken Hill, in the parish of Tara, county of Yancowinna. That it is an important one there can be…
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Mining & the mines, 1891
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The South Mine
A meeting of shareholders in the South mine was held in Adelaide on Friday afternoon. The meeting was called by Mr. H. B. R[?]dway, who was desirous of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Our Mining Reporter.] the Commonwealth
This property is situated about eight miles from the Hill, and has one of the largest iron outcrops that I have sean for some time. Throughout this there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Euriowie Mines
Referring to the Euriowie tin mines, a correspondent of the Sydney Mail writes as follows:—"Euriowie is 50 miles north of Broken Hill, and was the centre of…
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In consequence of a cable message from London, stating that information was urgently desired in reference to the discovery of coal at Leigh's Creek, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Discovery in New Zealand. Auckland
A rich discovery of gold has been made at Scotty's mine, Coromandel, owned by a Sydney company. The discovery has caused considerable excitement, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Our Mining Reporter] Junction North
THE shaft has now attained a depth of 440ft. from the brace. The rock at the bottom appears to be gettla g[?] a little softer; it is now beginning to get more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegeaph.] the Consols Extended. Adelaide
The directors of the Broken Hill Consols Extended Silver Mining Syndicate have been authorised to dispose of tho property in London through the agency of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes
For the quarter ended March 31, Victoria produced 134,364oz gold, showing a decrease of 18,452oz. compared with the production for the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 14. ADELAIDE
A meeting of the South Australian shareholders in Block 14 was held yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Laughton said that he had called a meeting because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Our Mining Reporter] the Eastern Slope
The plain around the Consols mine, for a considerable distance, presents now a busy and lively scene, and much prospecting is going on on many leases. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Our Mining Reporter.] Platinum
PLATINUM is ofttimes allied with other metals, generally in the alluviums, associated with gold, iridium, palladium, &c. Up to the present time it has never been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Cable.] Rise in Silver. "Bull Pools" Formed in New York. London
A sharp rise has taken place in the silver market, and the price of bar silver is now quoted at 3s. 9d. per ounce. The rise is due to the expected adoption of…
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The pipes from Acacia, Dam to the Proprietary mine are laid as far aa Block 11 By next week the work will be completed, and the concentrating plant will make…
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The water winze at the 400ft. level is now down 46ft., and there is still a most plentiful supply of water. Good sulphide ore is being mined. It is friable in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Discovery. A 17ft Sea[?]. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon
The Richmond Vale Coal Company, of Melbourne, has struck a seam of coal 17ft. thick, at a place 10 miles south-east of Maitland, at a depth of 870ft. This is…
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A MEETING of the board of advice in connection with the Technical College and School of Mines was held last night at the Australian Club Hotel. Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pinnacles Mine. Concentrators Shut Down. Rumored General Stoppage of all Work
The manager of the Pinnacles Amalgamated received a telegram on Saturday instructing him to shut down the concentrators and discharge surface hands;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Miners Entombed. One Released, One Killed. [By Telegraph] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
By an unexpected fall of earth James Brown and John James, two miners, were entombed in No. 2 tribute at the Imperial Company's gold mine. Buninyong,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Discovery. A 17ft. Seams. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon
The Richmond Vale Coal Company, of Melbourne, has struck a seam of coal 17ft. thick, at a place 10 miles south-east of Maitland, at a depth of 870ft. This is…
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