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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

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MINING. The South

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

THE plant did gool service last week, treating 1979 tons cr[?]es, which [?]ded 415 tons concentrates, including 73 tons fron the tables, worth 63 4 per cent, lead, 20 5oz…

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MINING. The North

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

WORKING 19 shifts last week less three hours for repairs the mill treated 920 tons crudes[?] yielding 150 tons concentrates, including 25 tons from the buddles and Wi[?]ey table,…

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Certificated Mine Managers. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

A deputation of mining managers yesterday afternoon asked the Minister for [?]ines to take steps towards requiring managers to qualify by gaining certificates issuel under…

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MINING. Block 10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

THE plant did steady work for the week, treating 3021 tons crudes, which yielded 506 tons crudes, bulking 32 62oz, silver, 64 89 per cent, lead, and 7.24 per cent. zinc. The…

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The Wyalong Mines' Cases. The Council Proposes a Settlement. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wyalong municipal council a discussion arose on the question of the suits now before the courts (that of Neeld's mine in particular) with regard to the mines'…

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MINING. The London Market

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

The following quotations, dated London, March 6, have been received by Messrs, Clarke and Co.:- Associated, 48s…

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MINING. The London Market

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 5

The following quotations, dated London, March 7, have been received by Messrs. Clarke and Co.:- Associated, 48[?]. 9d…

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Complications at the Waihi Mine. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 4

At the Wa[?] Go[?] Mine friction has occurred lately with the miners' union. Three prominent unionists were dismissed[?] but at Department of the Government Labor[?]…

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MINING. Block 14

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1901 · page 2

THE mill did good service in the past week, treating 2483 tons crudes, vielding 643 tons concentrates and slimes. The shipments consised of 1054 tons mill products and 218 tons…

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Rich Strike of Gold. Bayley's United Encounters a Bonanza. [By Telegraph.] Perth, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 March 1901 · page 4

A telegram from Coolgardie states that a rich strike of gold is reported to have been made at Bayley's United mine on Thursday night, The official information to hand is…

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MINING. The Junction North

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 2

UNDER date Melbourne, March 7, [?] secretary of the Junction North has issued a circular to shareholders setting out a reconstruction scheme. "It is well known to all…

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The Mining Apprentices. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 2

SIR,—There seems to be a great trouble over th[?] apprentice business in the mines. I, for one, believe that any sane or feeling parent would never think of ruining a promising…

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Rich Strike of Gold. Bayley's United Encounters a Bonauza. [By Telegraph Perth, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 4

A telegram from [?] states that a rich strike of gold is reported to have been made at Bayley's United [?] on Thursday night. The official information to band is…

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A State Coal Mine. New Zealand's Intentions. [By Telegraph.] Wellington

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 2

The Premier's (Mr. Sedden's) intentions with regard to the State coal mine do not involve the nationalisation of all the mines or the mere supplying of coal for…

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MINING. The London Market

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 3

The following quotations, dated London, Match 11, have been received by Messrs. Clarke and Co.:- Associated, 50s. buyer…

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MINING. The South

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 2

THE mill did good service during the p[?]st week, treating 1856 tons crudes, which produced 398 tons concentrates, including 70 tons from the tables, bulking 62[?] per cent…

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Ventilation of Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

SOME time ago Mr. Jenkins, Victorian Government metallurgist, was appointed Chief Inspector of Ventilation in Mines in that State. He has lately examined several…

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The Miners' Accident Fund

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

[?] to a Newcastle deputation which waited upon him relative to the working of the Miners' Accident Relief Act, the [?] for Mines (Mr. Fegan) said that in order to…

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MINING. Block 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

THE plant had a satisfactory run for the week, treating 3370 tons crudes, which returned 576 tons concentrates, bulking 31[?] silver, 65 per cent, lead, and 7 29 per cent…

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Mining Apprentices. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

SIR,—"Practical Miner" is no [?] at all when be asks such a foolish question as this —"What has tracking to do with mining[?] He says that trucking calls for main strength…

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