MINING. The North
The mill did good work last week, treating 680 tons crudes, assaying from the trommels 27 per cent. lead, 6 7oz. silver, and 13 2 per cent. zinc,…
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Mining & the mines, 1897
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Discovery of New Diamond Mines. LONDON
Diamond mines with an area of 1000 yards have been discovered at Winberg, in the Orange Free State…
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Mr. J. Lowles, M. P., and Sir Somers Vine, representing the Australasian Chamber of Mines, have sailed for the colonies. They purpose consulting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troubles at Newcastle. The Dudley Colliery Closed. The Burwood Dispute Settled. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The miners and other employees of the Dudley Colliery Company, at Newcastle, have received a fortnight's notice of the intention of the…
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The mill did somewhat better work last week, treating 1558 tons crudes, assaying from the trommels 23.3 per cent. lead, 6.4 z. silver, and 18 2 per…
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A phenomenally rich find of gold is reported front Grafton, the stone shows coarse heavy gold, and one ounce to the dish has been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Junction North: The Annual Inspection
MESSRS. Hal Sheppard, Alexander Campbell, and D. Hamilton, directors of this mine, with Mr. Wharton, the secretary, have been making the usual annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lucknow Strike. Labor for the Mines. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Two Bendigo miners arrived at Lucknow yesterday afternoon with the object of going to work at the Wentworth Proprietary mine. They were escorted hy police through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The B. H. South Half-yearly Report
The half-yearly report of the Broken Hill South Company has been issued; the period covered is to June 30. The directors state that "the entire cost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Shocking Accident at a Bathurst Mine. A Boiler Explosion. SYDNEY
A message from Bathurst states that a shocking accident has occurred at Wein and party's claim at Campbell's River, Bathurst. Seven men, it seems, were at work at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. a Miners' Relief Fund. Conference at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
A conference between the colliery proprietors' and miners' representatives was held at Newcastle to-day with the Object of establishing a permanent fund for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Miners' Relief Fund. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
A conference between the colliery proprietors' and miners* representatives was held at Newcastle to-day with the object of establishing a permanent fund for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner. Monday, August 30, 1897. Mine Boilers Inspection
THE jury which inquired into the first fatality due to the shocking accident at a Bathurst mine a few days ago, when a boiler burst, killing one man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Ivanhoe Mine. MELBOURNE
A meeting of the shareholders in the Ivanhoe Gold Mining Company, whose mine is at Kalgoorlie, yesterday afternoon agreed to the sale of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the South Mine. Lively Meeting of Shareholders. Voting on Trust Shares. Brush between Messrs. Levien and Rodway. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The eighth halfyeatly general meeting of shareholders in the Broken Hill South S. M. Company was held this afternoon at Prell's Buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Guinea Goldfields. Dangers and Difficulties of Prospectors. Ascent of Mount Scratchley Platean. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
A Cooktown message reports further deaths of fever-stricken New Guinea prospectors. Owen M'Manus, aged 34, who returned by the Woodlark, died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Cobar Mines. SYDNEY, Tuesday Evening
Mr. Barnett, the representative of the Consolidated mines, has concluded an examination of the Chesney copper mine at Cobar. He states Cobar is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Dangers of the Klondyke Goldfields
The special correspondent of the London Daily News in describing the dangers attending a journey to the Klondyke goldfield, says:—"The traveller…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Klondyke Goldfields. LONDON
Mr. Ogilvie, a Canadian Government surveyor at Klondyke, states that 7000 miners and prospectors will face the winter at Dawson City, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crazy for Gold. The Rush to Klondyke. Accounts of Special Correspondents. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Times says it is feared that there will be considerable loss of life on the varions routes to the Klondyke goldfields before the craze abates…
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