The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The men on strike in four out of nine of the principal collieries in the Newcastle district have decided to continue the strike until the mineowners agree to pay a hewing…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
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MINING. The B. H. Proprietary: The New Kaolin Development
The new kaolin development at the 500ft. off M'Bryde's shaft, Block ll, is the deepest level in which oxidised ore has been discovered in this mine. At a point 200ft. in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troubled South Africa. The Barnato Mines Closed. The Revision of the Sentences. The Position of Pretoria and Johannesburg. [By Cable.] London
The Barnato group of mines at, Johannesburg are closed. A thousand miners and others are thus out of employment. Pretoria is reported to be in a shockingly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The North
The mill last week treated 600 tons crudes, producing 140 tons concentrates, assaying in bulk 69.2 per cent. lead, 9oz. silver, and 5 4 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Crisis. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
It is reported that the representatives of the leading Newcastle colliery proprietors will meet in Sydney during the present week to decide what action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bar[?] Mine[?] Monday, May 25, 1896. " Twenty-fourth O' May."
IT is doubtful whether at any previous time Queen Victoria sab more firmly upon her throne than she does to-day. And we say that while still firmly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Mining Accident. Robert Hewitt one of the Sufferers. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A remarkable and alarming accident happened during Saturday at the New Victoria United mine, Ballarat. Tenders had been called for a job;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Mines. Tuesday, May. 26, 1896. Recent Boer Behavior
WE suppose we ought to go with the crowd and so say that, taking all things into accounty the Transvaal Executive has behaved very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. Block 14. The Half-yearly Report. Zinc Recovery
The directors of Block 14, who meet the shareholders in Melbourne on Friday, have issued the reports for the half year ended March 31…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. Cyanide Works for the NorthEast
On Friday afternoon (an Adelaide paper reports) a numerous deputation from Petersburg and the surrounding districts waited on the Treasurer, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The W.a. Goldfields. Perth
A recent dry crushing from Hynan's Brown Hill mine at Kalgoorlie gave a return of 462oz of gold from 96 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade Crisis. Miners Again Ask for a Conference. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle
The Northern delegate board has decided to ask Mr. Brunker, Colonial Secretary, to endeavor to arrange a conference between the propri[?]tors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Miners' Conference. LONDON
A miners' congress, including representatives from miners' associations throughout the world, is being held in Aix-La-Chapelle in Rhemish, Prussia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Mine: The Proposed Sale
An informal meeting of shareholders in the South mine was held in the Pirie-street Exchange Arbitration-room, Adelaide, yesterday afternoon to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Junction North
STOPING has been almost entirely confined to the sill and second floor of the western body at the 570ft., from which sulphides of high shipping grade are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. Peculiar Mining Accident. SYDNEY
A peculiar accident happened to a miner named Wallace, employed at Leavener's copper mines, Blayney. He had fired a blast at the bottom of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Miners' Conference LONDON
The International Miners' Congress sitting at Aix-la-Chapelle bas unanimonsly passed a resolution in favor of the coal output being restricted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Friday, May 29, 1896. Russia, Gold, and Silver
A CABLEGRAM published within the the last few days has apparently troubled holders of investment silver stocks, and the speculators…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Crisis. First Strike Pay Distributed. Assistance Cabled for to England. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The strike in the Newcastle district continues, and the attitude of the men remains firm. Yesterday the first strike pay,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining
Melbourne wire:—With reference to some rumors respecting litigation for the rein statement of shares alleged to have been improperly forfeited in the Junction North…
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