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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
622 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 32
Brief news of an appalling colliery explosion has just beeen received from Halifax, in Nova Scotia. Halifax is an extensive county of the State, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plant, which ia still working on two shifts only, treated last week 1800 tons crude sulphides, producing 300 tons concentrates, worth in bulk 22 Guz. silver; GO D per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Bootu'* Extendal mini, Coolnc, yesterday, George ['alton, nged 18, a widower, in comnmy with another man. was working In tho 200ft. level, and. lifter firing a shot, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Broken Hill Proprietary directors returned to Melbourne last night after their half-yearly official visit to the mine and works. Mr. E. Neale Wigg, the chairman, expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MANY years ago, in one of the mountain towns of northern California, while yet the good women compared to the number of men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Instructions have been received from London to close down the Thames and Hauraki companies' pumping and mining works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Darcy, aged 30, a footballer, was killed by a fall of rock in the stopes of the British Zeehan mine yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The colliery in which the explosion occurred at Halifax, in Nova Scotia, has been flooded, though the fire in the workings is still raging fiercely. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible colliery explosion has occurred at Halifax, America, whereby 160 miners were entombed. Thirty corpses have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE mill, running three shifts, last week treated 930 tons crudes, assaying from the trommels 20.3 per ceut. lead, 10.6oz. silver, and 15.5 per cent, zinc, yielding 188 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The colliery in which the explosion occurred at Halifax, in Nova Scotia, has been flooded, though the fire in the workings is still raging fiercely. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CONTRACT has been let to Mr. Sumaion. builder and contractor, of Oxido-street, for the construction of a line of railway connecting the Centra mine with the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named Martin, underground manager of the Eleanora mine, Hillgrove, fell down a winze, a distance of 70ft., yesterday, and was killed. How the accident occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After Lord and Lady Tennyson had inspected the School of Mines building last night, Sir J. Langdon Bonython said he had obtained from Mr. George Brookman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mill last week, running with over three shifts stoppages for adjustments and repairs, dealt with 784 tons [?]rude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 17.4 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mill did steady work last week, treating 2009 tons crude sulpbides, producing 574 tons concentrates and slimes of fair silver and lead contents. The week's dispatches to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Outtrim Howitt Coal Company has declared a first dividend of 6d. per share. The directors report that the absolute permanency of the mine is now assured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plant, which is in thorough going orde[?] running on three shifts daily, last week treated 630 tons crude ore, assaying from the trommels 19 5 per cent. lead, 10.2oz. silver,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The directors of the Teralba colliery held a conference with the miners at Teralba yesterday, when the directors explained their desire that the management should comply with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IF only the West could produce a dozen such mines as the Lake View Consols, and if the Klondyke would fulfil only just one-half of the promises that have been made regarding…
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