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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
643 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 33
Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, has communicated with Newcastle, requesting the whole of the mining lodges in the district to supply a return, extending over a period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE leaders of the Newcastle, Lithgow and Illawarra coal miners seem to see the weakness of their position. The MINER referred the other day to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE numerous adjustments to the mill are sufficiently advanced to enable active operaions to be resumed at 8 o'clock on Wednesday morning, although the machinery will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pi[?]d Consols mine at Ballarat became flooded, last night. Thomas John, a miner, was bravely rescued by the manager, J. Gunn. Three men ran for their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nothing has yet been heard of the [?] and O[?] Company's mail steamer [?] ow[?] due here from London. So[?] [?] is being expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The U.S. warships under Admiral Dewey, blockading Manilla, have seized a vessel named the Troop, supposed to be from newcastle, N.S.W., with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE half-yearly meeting of the Block 10 Company is to be held in Melbourne on May 25; and the reports for presentation then have just been issued. The period covered is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The colliers on strike in South Wales have agreed to invest their delegates with plenary powers in dealing for a settlement with the employers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mill last week ran steadily, treating 698 tons crude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 21 6 per cent, lead, 6.6oz. silver, and 17.5 per cent, zinc, yielding 166 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Americans have seized the ship J.V. Troop with a cargo of coal from Newcastle. Admiral Sampson's fleet is engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Zeblna Lane has purchased at auction the Grent Southern Boulder Proprietary mine for £610…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN men begin to dodge difficulties and play at ducks nnd drakes with principles, something is pretty certain to go wrong in the end; dissatisfaction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Now that operations underground have for the time practically ceased, attention is being chiefly given to mill construction; and every exertion is being used to push on with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Admiral Dupont, of the French Navy, in a speech delivered yesterday deplored Britain's crushing naval superiority, and said that in the event of war France…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE half-yearly meeting of the Janction S. M. Company will be held in Melbourne on May 31, and the confirmatory meeting in Adelaide will follow on June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graat excitement has been caused at Glenruce, near Kyneton, owing to Mrs. Cox, a woman over 50 years of age, having discovered a saddle reef showing gold near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire has occurred in a mine at Dortmund, in Prussian Westphalia, on the Emster. Forty-five of the miners have perished from the fire and fumes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murchison miners' strike has been settled. After a conference between the managers and representatives of the men, the latter decided to accept an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In his report on the Menzies' Barossa mine, Gawler, the Government Geologist states that a great fault was made by the company in erecting a large crushing plant and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports received from White Cliffs by yesterday's mail state that mining matters during the week have been almost at a standstill. From the company's blocks a…
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