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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1902

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The Junction Mine. Improved Prospects

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

THE improvement lately reported in the 775ft. of the Junction continues. The main south drive was advanced to 305ft. from the northern boundary,…

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MINING. To-day's Share Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

THE following share sales were recorded on the Adelaide Exchange this morning:- Associated Northern Blocks, 51s 3d…

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Victorian Mining. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 1

The Coal Creek mine was shut down yesterday, though no reason was given till to-day. It is explained that the action was taken because of a…

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Closing Down of Mines. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 1

The Gulf Creek copper mines have been closed. Three hundred men have been dismissed. Altogether 500 persons are affected by the cessation of…

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MINING. To-day's Share Sales

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

THE following share sales were recorded on the Adelaide Exchange this morning:- Associated, 28s 6d…

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The Cardigan Disaster. Another Inrush of Water. Mishap at the Star Mine. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

Another inrush of water occurred in the Cardigan Proprietary mine on Saturday. The Government has dispatched an officer to Ballarat with…

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Mines Rating Conference

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 1

MR. F. M. DICKENSON, secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, has intimated to the Mayor (Alderman Jackson) that Messrs…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 4

THE B. H. Proprietary shipped for the week closing April 9 to Port Pirie 4433 tons. This comprised 1790 tons oxidised ores and 2643 tons mill…

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The South Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

THE South plant treated last week 2593 tons sulphides and 479 tons old zinc tailings. This produced 634 tons concentrates, including 102 tons from…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 4

THE B. H. Proprietary shipped for the week closing April 9 to Port Pirie 4433 tons. This comprised 1700 tons oxidisod ores and 2643 tons mill…

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Federal Parliament. The Timber Duties. Mr. Thomas Again Fights for Free Mine Timber. Defeated by Three Votes. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, Mr. Barton tabled extracts from the evidenoe (received from Lord…

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The Mines Rates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 1

A CONFERENCE between representatives of the municipal council and the mines was opened at the Town Hall this afternoon to discuss the matters…

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Mines Rates Conference. a Settlement. The Text of the Agreement

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

THE conference of delegates from the mines and municipal council, to arrange a settlement of the mines rates for 1900-1 and the law cases…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 10 Management. Captain Warren's Successor. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

The directors announce that Mr. Stanley Low has been appointed to succeed Captain J. Warren as general manager of Block 10 mine, Broken…

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MINING. Block 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

RUNNING day shift for the week, Block 10 plant dealt with 1232 tons sulphides, which produced 221 tons concentrates, bulking 36.36oz. silver,…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, April 18, 1902. the Mines Rates

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

THE best that can be said of the result of the mines rating conference is that it is probably the easiest way out of a mess. Put plainly and…

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The Mining Companies and the Council. a Delegate's Opinion

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 4

EXPRESSIONS of satisfaction at the settlement of the mines' rates difficulty are heard on all sides. The deliberations of the conference were conducted…

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MINING. The Junction

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 3

EXPLORATORY work at the Junction continues with favorable results. At the 775ft. the main south drive which is going in a direct line towards…

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The Mining Companies and the Council. a Delegate's Opinion

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 4

EXPRESSIONS of satisfaction at the settlement of the mines' rates difficulty are heard on all sides. The deliberations of the conference were conducted…

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MINING. To-day's Share Sales

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 April 1902 · page 2

THE following share sales were recorded on the Adelaide Exchange this morning:- Associated Northern Blocks, 53s…

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