Barrier Miner. Saturday, October 30, 1897. Mine Accident Statistics
THE total absence cf any public inquiry for Mr. Royal Commissioner Murray'a report on Mining Accidents at Broken Hill sufficiently illustrates…
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Mining & the mines, 1897
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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Gold Yield. MELBOURNE
The Victorian gold yield for the past nine months has been 575,OOOoz, a decrease of ll,OOOoz. on the first nine months uf tho previous year…
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ACCORDING to a Huchou despatch to the China Mail, several of the gentry of that silk-produsing district have petitioned Governer Liao, of the province, to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exploring a Mine. An Employers' liability Case
MR. JUSTICE SIMPSON delivered judgment in Sydney on Tuesday morning on an application on behalf of the defendants in the case of Holland v. the Stockton Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The British
The mill ran consistently last week, treating approximately 2100 tons erude sulphides for a fairly good production. The week's despatches totalled 607…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Work on the Mines. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—I never rains but it pours. Four deaths from Sunday work. The better the day, the better the deed. The mine managements, like publicans,…
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The mill ran steadily last week, dressing 700 tons crude enlphides, assaying from the trommels 26 5 per cent. lead, 6 9oz. silver, and 141 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] New Developments in the West. Boulder City
A great development is reported in the Reefer's Eureka mine. It is stated that a phenom[?] find has been made at the 200ft. level of rich gold stone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Laws. Deputation from the Chamber of Mines. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
An important deputation from "the Clamber of Mines waited this afternoon on the Minister for Mines asking various amendments in the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. The Junction
THE mill did only fair work last week, treating 690 tons crude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 12.2oz. silver, 26 per cent lead, and 18 per cent,…
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lt is expected that half a million [?]me[?]i cans will rush the Yukon goldfields, in North-west Canada, early in the spring One shipping firm alone has received 60.000…
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THE following mineral statistics have recently been issued by the Government:— During the year 1896 Cornwall produced from mines 6921 tons of black tin, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The B. H. Proprietary: Present Condition of Fire: Some Important Movements
THE measures in connection with the fireaffected area in Brodribb's section, block 12, are proceeding on the customary lines, and water is still being poured in from the…
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It is expected that half a million Americans will rush the Yukon goldfields, in North-west Canada, early in the spring. One shipping firm alone has received 60,000…
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This mine's shaft has been sunk an additional 4ft, making the full distance from the surface brace 144ft. The prospects are improving as sinking…
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Running full time last week, less 10 hours' stoppages owing to a leakage in one of the mains, consequently reducing the supply and pressure of…
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On Sunday evening a miner named John Grenfell was found crushed under some rocks in the old Kapunda mine. The rock had fallen and pinned his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Gold Yield. Record for Nine Months
RECENTLY the Mines Department issued an official report showing that, according to calculations made from the most reliable returns available, the…
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Mr. Ogilvie, the Canadian Inspector of Goldfields, has been lecturing at Victoria, in British Columbia, on a recent visit to the Yukon goldfields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold From Silver
FROM America, that land of wonders, comes the intelligence that Dr. Stephen H. Emmens, a distinguished metall[?]rgist of New York City, who is best…
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