MINING. Block 14: The Mill to Work only Two Shifts Daily
THE plant had a very fair run last week, treating 2515 tons crudes, which produced 679 tons concentrates and slimes. Owing to the slump in lead the management has…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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THE plant had a very fair run last week, treating 2515 tons crudes, which produced 679 tons concentrates and slimes. Owing to the slump in lead the management has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MANY miners know what it is to get a touch of the lead, or what others call lead poi[?]cning. This is brought about by inhaling the [?]cul gases…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Wy[?]long municipal council has been held to pass a series of motions concerning the Equity suits now pending against the council with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BLOCK 14.—Bullion return for week-ending March 15—Oro treated, 636 tons sulphides, 194 tons carbonates, producing 196 tons bullion, containing 15,496oz. silver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ballarat has provided more sensations for the share market[?] Yesterday there was a great drop in Glenf[?] C[?]ns[?]ls, and official reports on the [?] were strongly criticised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE plant, which is in first-class going order, ran slowly but steadily during the post fortnight, dealing with 3861 tons crudes for 485 tons firsts, [?] 63.5 per cent. [?],…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The secretaries of the Seamen's and Wharf Laborers' unions conf[?]d yesterday regarding the coal lumpers' "lock out," and will meet the owners to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal lumpers failed to agree to the employers' terms on Saturday night and the "lockout" came into force. The lumpers received the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In consequence of the coal lumpers trouble, the Bellambi, South Bulli, and Mount Keira collieries have been closed. The Newcastle collieries are, however, still unaffected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WITH 21 hours' stoppages last week from various causes the plant treated 1817 tons crudes, which produced 376 tons concentrates, including 66 tons from the tables,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN ELIX, an employee of Messrs. Fairweather and Waldle, who, wh[?] working at the North mine building a new engine-room had a serious fall on the 7th [?], died in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is a persistent and circumstantial rumour in the parts of France and England to the effect that three Americans from Philadelphia have sought and found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A mutiny of convicta has occurred at a penal settlement in Kansas, U. S. A. The men, numbering altogether 284, were working in the Lansing colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The disclosures which have taken place in connection with the West Australian market have seriously affected the reputation of Australian mining generally in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE plant ran plower than usual for the week, tr[?] 2954 t[?] [?], which yielded [?] tons concentra[?]es, bulking 32[?]z silver, 64 98 per cent, [?], and 7[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE coroner (Mr. T. [?] J[?]) held an inquest this afternoon into the death of John [?] who was [?] [?] a the North mine on March 7 Mr M[?] [?]sented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WORKING 19 shifts last week, less five hours for [?]nary repairs, the mill treated 930 tons crudes, which produced [?]5 tons concentrates, including 20 tons from the tables, bul[?]ing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The English shareholders in the Lake George Mines, New South Wales, have appointed a liquidator and a committee of inspection. The d[?]f[?]ncy as regards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An accident at the Associated mine yesterday resulted in the death of one miner, and serious injuries, which are likely to prove fatal, to another. The men were working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The total value of the minerals and metals produced in South Australia and exported last year amounted to £431,000. Of this amount copper represented £371,000…
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