Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Jordan Goldfield. BRISBANE
The Queenland Mines Department has received Warden M'Arthur's report on the Jordan goldfield, Johnstone River. The report shows that there are 200 men now on…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
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Queensland Gold Yield. BRISBANE
The gold yield of the colony shows an increase for August of 18,469oz. The Proprietary's Assistant Manager. Mr. Delprat, the new assistant general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mine Labor Dispute. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A labor dispute has arisen at the Cyanide Works, Black Horse, Ballarat. The men allege that a reduction of 6d per day has been made in their wages, as recognised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for the Wheat Traffic. Interference with Mining Operations Feared. Additional Rolling Stock Asked For
THE Broken Hill mining companies regard with some apprehension the approach of the coming wheat season. Thanks to the timely rains that have fallen since the beginning of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gold-digger's Job
SOME men always, expect the worst to happen. These men get more joy than others out of good luck. On the contrary, there are other men who look…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] New Zealand Copper. AUCKLAND
The Premier (Mr. Seddon) has declined to grant a Government bonus on the export of copper from New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Miners Killed. AUCKLAND
The roof of a drive in a gold mine at Hokitcka collapsed yesterday, and three well-known residents, named Kenny, McKenna, and Roberts, were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The Junction North
THE mill accomplished increased work last week, treating 893 tons crude sulphides assaying from the trommels 19.35oz. silver, 19 per cent. lead, and 19.3 per cent. zinc, producing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
Mr. J. W. Moule, lately demonstrator in chemistry, metallurgy, and assaying at the Adelaide School of Mines, has left his post to take the position of head…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Tug-of-War. Miners v. All Nations. A Terrific Struggle
LAST night, at the Crystal Theatre, a full and most enthusiastic house witnessed the fourth round of the tug-of-war tournament. The surpise of the evening was the absurdly easy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining in South Africa
According to the report of the State mining engineer, the number ot gold and coal mining: companies actually nt work in the Transvaal in 1897 was 218. Of these the total working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mining Accident. HOBART
In the Western minc, Zeehnn, yesterday afternoon some men were picking at the debris left ia the face after a shot which was supposed to have been fired the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tug-of-War. Australian Natives v. Miners. "When Greek Joins Greek."
THE extraordinary fascination which tug-of war contests exercise over a large proportion of Barrier people was again evidenced by last night's full attendance at the Crystal Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatality in New Zealand. Auckland
Three men were killed at Hokitika through the fall of a roof in a gold mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The Government Metallurgist's Visit: The Zinc Industry
MR. J. TAYLOR. the Now South Wales Government Geologist, who has left Broken Hill after spending some days gathering Information, about the mines and the industries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waukaringa Goldfield. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday Afternoon
A far of gold weighing 101oz. was shown to the Commissioner of Lands to-day as the result of tailings treated from the Westward Ho mine, Waukaringa. A party interested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dudley Colliery. a Disagreement. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Dudley colliery will not resume work as expected to-day. The men ballotted for on Friday night have refused to go to work, unless paid an increased hewing rate, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Klondyke Goldfield. Skaguay in Flames. Disease at Dawson City
THE following extracts are from American papers brought by the R.M.S. Mariposa, which arrived from San Francisco last Saturday morning:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. Block 14
RUNNING full time on two shifts last week the mill dealt with 2267 tons crude sulphides, producing 554 tons concentrates and slimes, of the usual fair value for silver and lead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. The South
THE mill ran slowly last week owing to an accident to the large stone-breaker, dealing with 1485 tons crude sulphides, assaying 32 6 per cent, lead, 6 8oz. silver, and 15 per cent…
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