The Coal Trade. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
One of the most important collieries at Newcastle has decided to increase the rate for round coal by 3d. and for small coal also 3d. per ton…
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Mining & the mines, 1897
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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Mount Lyell. MELBOURNE
The Mount Lyell Company has decided to issue 28,900 new shares. The net profits of the Company's operations are stated in the report to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Junction
THE mill had a fair run last week, treating 800 tons crudes for 145 tons first concentrates and 35 tons first slimes, both products being of good silver and lead value. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold at Wadnaminga. Rich Specimens
SOME rich specimens of gold-bearing quartz taken from a claim in the Wadnaminga district, between 80 and 90 miles from Broken Hill, are at present being shown in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold at Wadnaminga. Rich Specimens
SOME rich specimens of gold-bearing quartz taken from a claim in the Wadnaminga district, between 80 and 90 miles from Broken Hill, are at present being shown in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINING. The Junction. Half-yearly Reports
THE half-yearly reports of the Junction S. M. Company have been issued. They cover the period to the end of March; but the directors' report is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatalities at Ballarat. Two Men Suffocated by Poisonous Gas. A Third Killed by a Fall of Earth. MELBOURNE
An extraordinary accident has occurred at the South Star mine, Bal larat. William Taylor, aged 50, with a wife and six children, and William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Junction Mine
THE damaged section of the Junction mine shaft, between the 400 and 450 feet levels, has been repaired sufficiently to allow the cage to go down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. The South
THE mill had another satisfactory run last week, treating 1871 tons crude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 28 per cent. lead, 6oz. silver, and 19…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dangers of Miners. [By Telegraph.] Inquest on the Ballarat Victims. How Poisonous Gases are Generated. MELBOURNE
The inquest on Taylor and Chapple, the men who were killed by inhaling a poisonous gas after blasting with gelingite in the South Star mine, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Killed by Foul Air. Melbourne
Two miners named William Taylor and William Chapple have been killed by foul air in the workings of the South Star mine at Sebastopol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The Silver Hill Junction
Good work continues to be made with the erection of the concentrating plant on this mine, and it is anticipated that within the next four weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Heavy Gale at Captain's Fiat. Two Miners Injured. [By Telegraph] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
Heavy gales are prevalent in parts of the colony, and it is hoped that they will contribute to a break-up of the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold on Mailboats. Another Big Robbery. £5000 Missing from the Taiyuan. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
Messrs. Webster sud Co., the B[?]isbane agents of the China Navigation Company, advise that they received a telegram last evening to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Mines Regulation Act
Mr. Watkins (Wallsend) moved the adjournment of the House to refer to the administration of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, contending that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolgardie Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited
A winding-up order having been made against this company, the statutory meeting of contributories was held on April 9 in London. Mr. G. S. Barnes,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. [By Telegraph] a New Zealand Opal Field. AUCKLAND
Specimens of opals found at Ashburton are magnigicent in color and are reported to be more valuable than have been found in Queensland. Shires in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Robberies From Steamers. An Organised Band Believed to be at Work. Further Details of the Taiyuan Robbery. [By Telegraph] Sydney
The Sydney detectives engaged in investigating the robbery of 5000 sovereigns from the steamer Taiyuan, reported from Brisbane yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Ravages of Coal Mining"
A MEETING of property owners and occupiers aggrieved by the mining notices given on behalf of the Earl of Dudley at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The Junction North
The good work lately reported in connection with the repairs to the damaged section of the shaft is maintained, and the powerful square…
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