"Pyritic" Smelting of Gold
SULPHUR in gold ores has long been one of the banes of the mining engineer, since, with the usual methods of gold extraction, it has…
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Mining & the mines, 1902
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MINING. South Blocks
FAIR head way continues to be made with development work on Block 6. No. 3 shaft was deepened 6ft.; total, 182ft. The bottom is full of good ore,…
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SEVERAL topics arising out of the disaster at the Cardigan Proprietary mine were discussed at the meeting of the executive council of the…
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THE South plant, working two shifts short time last week, treated 2643 tons sulphides and 515 tons old zinc tailings. This returned 693 tons concentrates,…
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A FIRE started in the Mexican compressor of the famous Treadwell mines, U. S. on February 11. The compressor building, the Mexican shaft,…
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THE mind is staggered at the relation of the enormous quantities of gold possessed by the ancient Semitic peoples. Hiram brought to Solomon…
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THE provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act are applicable to all mines employing 15 or more persons, and in such cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. Junction North. Half-yearly Report
NATURALLY the directors of the Junction North have not much to say in their half-yearly report. Practically they make only three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burra Mines. Satisfactory Treatment of Tailings. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
A report issued by the Burra Burra Copper Company shoves that the result of the treatment of six tons of tailings sent to Germany from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sale of Mining Plants. ADELAIDE
Messrs. Bruce and Co. yesterday conducted the sale of the freehold, plant, and buildings of the Australian Smelting Company at Dry…
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At the Mount Lyell mine on Saturday three men, Kelly, O'Shea, and O'Docherty, met with an accident while working in the stopes in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] White Cliffs News. White Cliffs
The opal market here is at present much healthier, all classes of opal meeting with a ready sale. Prices have also improved slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The North. MELBOURNE
The North Broken Hill Silver Mining Company has now liquidated all the liabilities contracted on account of the new plant, and. has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lake George Mines. Threatened Cancellation of Leases. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
The warden's clerk at Captain's Flat has posted a notice of the in tention of the Mines Department to cancel 13 of the mineral leases held…
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The first ordinary meeting of the newly-formed Burra Burra Copper Company was held in Adelaide on Monday, Mr. George Scarfs, chairman…
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The mind is staggered at the relation of the [?] quantities of gold possessed by the ancient Semitle peoples. Hiram brought to Solomon for the Temple in one…
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MR. Charleton, in his presidential address this year to the British Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, emphasised the changes of later years…
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THE following share sales were recorded on the Adelaide Exchange this morning:- Associated, 20s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Position at Cobar SYDNEY
A notice has been posted on the Cobar copper mines notifying the employees.that three furnaces will be closed and a corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Position at Cobar. Closing of the Mines Feared. SYDNEY
The closing down of the mines at Cobar on account of the shortage of water, if carried out as at present feared, will affect 5000 men…
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