A Mine Manager's Death
THE city coroner has held an inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue on the body of James Muirhead Finley, a mine manager, who was found dead at the intersection of…
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Mining & the mines, 1897
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Investment in Colonial Mines
THE London correspondent of the Argus states that some influential city men propose to establish in London an Australian Chamber of Mines upon lines resembling…
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Leigh's Creek Coal Company, in South Australia, is apparently still in a bad way. At the half-yearly meeting in Adelaide the chairman, in moving the adoption of the…
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THE annual gathering of members of the above institute opened at the School of Arts Hall, Pitt-street, yesterday (the S. M. Herald of Thursday reports). There…
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Mr. J. S. Reid unreservedly praised Mr. Randolph Adams yesterday for what the latter gentleman had done since he undertook the management of the Central mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Inspector of Coal Mines. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, has endorsed, the appointment of Mr. A. A. Atkinson, at present manager of the Barrow hematite and…
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RUNNING nine days only during the past fortnight the mill treated 2507 tons crude sulphides, producing 419 tons first-grade concentrates, assaying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Find at Echunga. ADELAIDE, Monday Evening
A very valuable discovery was made at Warrikilla mine, Echunga. Mr. W. C. Bell, when breaking down a leader at the 30ft. level, observed a…
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An extraordinary fatality occurred in the Unicorn mine, Bendigo, yesterday afternoon. John Barnes, the underground boss, was ascending in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Management of Mining Companies. a Hint from the Adelaide Exchange. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The committee of the Stock Exchange, Adelaide, have issued a circular pointing out that the recent disclosures of dealing with unalloted…
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Plans for the new extensive concentrating plant are now being prepared, and the site chosen for the building to boase the machinery is on the toe of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Management of Mining Companies. a Hint from the Adelaide Exchange. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The committee of the Stock Exchange, Adelaide, have issued a circular pointing out that the recent disclosures of dealing with unallotted…
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At a point about 20ft at the back of the 470ft. men are busy cutting out and blasting the shaft preparatory to putting in powerful 10 x 10 square…
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THE mill last weet had a fair run, treating 646 tons crude sulphides for 125 tons first concentrates and 22 tons first slimes, all of good silver and lead contents. The…
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MESSRS Moulden and Laughton, Adelaide directors, and Mr. Green way, the consulting engineer, visited both the surface and underground workings on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 p.m. Gold Find at Blumberg. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
A good gold find has been made at the Argossi mine, Blumberg. A dray load of stuff from the decomposed quartz formation was cradled and…
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MR. J. B. GLUYAS, the retiring general manager of the South mine, has received instructions from the Melbourne board to place Mr. Sam Mayne,…
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The mill last week treated 1962 tons crud[?] sulphides, assaying from the trommels 28 per cent, lead, 6.z silvejr, and 21 per cent, zinc, producing 479…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to a Gold Robbery. Weiberg Alive in Sweden. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
A Danish gentleman who has just returned from Sweden says that while there he saw Martin Weiberg, who created such a sensstion years ago here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Broken Hill Mines. Questions in the Assembly. The Report on the Junction Collapse. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the Assembly last evening the Minister for Mines (Mr. Sydney Smith), replying to Mr. Ferguson, said he was not aware that the accident at…
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