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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1904

569 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 29

The Northern Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 3

A meeting of local shareholders in the Junction North mine will be held on the Town Hall this evening. Shareholders in the other Northern…

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N.S W Gold Yield SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 3

The New South Wales gold yield for the month of February was valued at £110,059…

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A Wages Agreement. For Kulgeerlie Miners. [By Telegraph] Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 2

An industrial agreement between the Chamber of Mines and the Minera' Association, with regard to the wages to be paid for the next 18 months, has…

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Russia and Japan. Corean Soldiers Attack Cossacks. Seizure of Horses by Russia. Attempted Bridge Wrecking in European Russia. Strong Guard on the Railways. Is Coal Contraband of War? Autograph Letter From the Czar. Hopes of Mediation and Arbitration. Japanese Fleet Again Off Vladivostok. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

A St. Petersburg telegram states that the Battle shipyards are finishing the construction of six battleships and two protested [?]ers o[?] the Novik type (3000 tons, 18,000 h.p). A body of Corean soldiers, incensed at the Russian excesses and the…

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The Burra Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 3

Considerable excitement is manifest here (writes a Burra correspondent) since the unearthing of a new branch of rich ore in the Burra mine. The…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The De[?]prat Process. Decision of the U.S. Patent Court. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The Commissioner of Patents in the United States has notified that judgment has been entered against G. D. Delprat, of Broken Hill, in favor of [?]. V. [?]otter, of Melbourne,…

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The Arbitration Act. Condemned by Miners. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 2

The A[?]bitration [?] was condemned at the annual d[?]monstration of the Newcastle Miners' Association on Saturday…

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Mining. [Reuter's Message.] B.H. Proprietary Shares. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 2

Broken Hill Proprietary shares are now qu[?]ed in London at 30s…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Delprat Zinc Process. A Matter of Costs. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 3

An appeal from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents in the case of Dickenson and Potter, over the Dalprat zinc process, is now occupying the…

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The Gippsland Coal Strike. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

Surpirse is expressed at Korumburra and O[?]trim at the statement made on Monday at West Maitland, by the secretary of the Victorian Coal…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, March 16, 1904. the Miners' Accident Fund

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

THE Miners' Accident Relief Fund represents the most notable achievement in State industrial assurance yet recorded in Australia. In some…

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Mining. [Reuter's Message.] a Tasmanian Mine. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Mount Lyell C[?]mstock M[?]ning Company (Tas.) yesterday, the shareholders rejcted the motion for the adoption of the report and balance-sheet,…

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Mining. [By Telegraph] Petter's Sulphide Ore Treatment. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 3

The time in which aplication may be made for 10,000 reserve shares in the Potter's Sulphide Ore Treatment venture, now made available to the…

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The White Cliffs Opal Mines, Limited

Western Grazier · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

The White Cliffs Opal Mines, Ltd. had a case before the Chief Judge in Equity last week, which is of considerable local interest. The action was brought…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Statements on 'Change. A Block 10 Zinc Plant. The South and Calls. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

It was rumored on the Exchange yesterday afternoon that the Block 10 Company contemplates the erection of a plant to treat 1500 tons of " middle…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 10 Z[?]c Plant. ELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 3

It is annoanoed to day that any royalty which might coms to the company owning the P[?]er su[?]hide process from Block 10, if that company…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Victoria. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

Mr, Husband, secretary of the Victoria Broken Hill Company, reports that the directors have placed at 21, each 86 000 [?] shares,…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Wallaroo and Moonta. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining Company was held yesterday afternoon. The report and balance-sheet were adopted Sir R. C. Baker and Messrs…

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Gippsland Coal Strike. Mineowners Again Refuse Conference. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 March 1904 · page 2

The manager of the Oattrim Coalmining Company says regarding the announcement that the miners on strike have resolved to make an unconditional…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The Junction North. Experiments with the Delprat Process. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 March 1904 · page 2

The Argus this morning says:— "The state of agitation that is being promoted at Broken Hill with respect to the Junction North seems largely…

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