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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
622 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 30 of 32
THE process of evolution which is observed at the Broken Hill mines goes on everywhere. At the opening-up of a now field it only pays to pick the richest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,âHaving noticed [?] the MINER lately much on the subject of ore-dressing and its great importance, I should like to draw attention to the fact that the men employed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted on the London market at 45[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE municipal Council held a special meeting on saturday night to consider a telegram which had been received by the Major from Mr. J. H. Cann, M.L.A., in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE examination of candidates for the position of inspector of metalliferous mines commenced at the North Public School yesterday, and will be concluded to day. Eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. ALTRED E. CLARKE, of Melbourne, who was on a visit to the Barrier last week, has conditionally purchased Messrs. Talbot and Hastman's copper and zinc mine, located…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James Burnett, of Melbourne, is now in Adelaide completing arrangements for beginning gold dredging operations in the Northern Territory. It is hoped that early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Block l4 Company was held to-day. Mr. Moulden, who presided, congratulated the shareholders on the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THOSE who were shareholders in the Fairy Hill Copper Company held a meeting at the Australian Club Hotel last night, when the question of reworking the lease was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fund specially for the relief of the families of the Natal Volunteers has been opened in London. The coalminers of Wales have each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A parcel of 1000 Chillagoes was quickly sold yesterday at 83s. to 32s. 9d. At the close of the day Broken Hill Norths were sold at 16s. 6d., and Junctions were on offer at 23s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is extremely doubtful whether a municipal electric lighting scheme on the basis of a sixpenny rate is practicable at all. It is much more doubtful whether…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mill, with 14 hours' stoppages, last week dealt with 910 tons crude sulphide ore, assaying from the trommels 19.3 per cent, lead, 10.4oz. silver, and 158 per cent. zinc,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR some time past Mr. Cann has been of the opinion that in some districts too much of the time of the inspectors of mines has been taken up in reporting upon applications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OVER two years ago Judge Murray reported to the Government of the day, by whom he had been appointed a Royal Commissioner, that many of the existing Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISSOUKI'S zinc-tields present to a mining man from the gold, silver, and copper regions of the West, curious as well as surprising features. Instead of a rough, rugged,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A daring and sensational highway robbery took place at Rutherglen this morning. Mr. Visick, manager of the Great Southern No. 1 Gold Mining Company, was driving out in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plant did constant work last week, treating 2123 tons sulpaide are for 600 tons concentrates and slimes of fair silver and lead contents. The week's shipments to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Apparently the best way to make undertakings State affairs is to show the capitalistic, Conservative electors and their representatives, as conclusively as possible,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About half-past 7 o'clock last evening the ambulance was called to the South mine, where a trucker named James Edwards had met with an accident. Edwards was engaged…
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