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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] London Share Market. ADEL[?]DE

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

Messrs, S. C. Ward and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Thursday, 6 p.m.) are— Broken Hill Proprietary, sales 48s…

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The Barrier Mines. No. VII.—Sulphide Corporation

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 5

When speaking of the smaller mines on the Barrier line of lode one is very much tempted to compare them with the Broken Hill Proprietary Company…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Junction North: Special Meeting. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 5

The special adjourned meeting of shareholders in the Broken Hill Junction North Company was held yesterday afternoon to consider the alteration of…

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Mines Inspection Act, 1901

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 3

The Board of Examiners of Engine-drivers appointed under the above Act have submitted to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Moore) its report on the…

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Gold in Iceland

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

"Gold has been discovered" is the cry over the whole of Iceland, and the cry is echoed in Denmark. There are various stories as to how the discovery…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] a Copper "Show," BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

News has reached Bundaberg of the completion in Sydney of an arrangement with the Queensland Copper Company whereby the latter has secured an…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Block 14. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

The Block 14 directors have called a special meeting of shareholders to alter the articles of association so as to provide for power to borrow up to £20,00O…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] a Gold Find. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 2

J. Bren and party, prospectors, at Buninyong, have discovered rich, quartz on the surface, going up to half an ounce of gold to the dish…

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MINING. The North

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 8

Working 14 shifts last week, the North plant had an excellent run, treating 1600 tons crude sulphides for a yield of 350 tons concentrates, bulking…

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Mining in Milparinka

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 4

The Milparinka correspondent of the "Western Grazier" writes:—Thomas and party are down 50ft. with their prospecting shaft at Strangers, Mount…

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Two Men Killed. At the South Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 4

Another terrible accident occurred at the South mine this morning, when two men were killed instantaneously by a fall of earth. The victims of the…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Barrier Shares. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 1

A return is published this morning showing that the advance in the value of Barrier stocks since May 19 has been £2,400,000. The advance is said to be…

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Labor on Western Goldfields. The Wages Question

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 6

A written notice has been served the 'Kalgoorlie, Chamber oft Mines, representing Kalgoorlie mining compaby-i ies, that the several unions of mine…

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South Mine Fatality

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 5

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of W. Noble and F. Edwards, who were killed at the 800ft. level of the South mine through…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] The South Blocks: The English Offer. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 4

Messrs. W. L. Baillieu and Co. publish a circular notifying that they, on behalf of an English syndicate, have secured an option for the purchase of…

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The Junotion Mine. to T[?] Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 2

Sir.—In Friday's "Miner" Mr. P. Roach (one of the Junction directors) is reported to have said " he could any nothing regarding the intentions of the…

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A Fall of Coal. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 2

Jo[?]n Tiedemann, a nvier in the East Greta colliery, was killed on Saturday by a fall of coal…

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South Mine Fatality. Verdiot of Accidentat D[?]th

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 3

The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of William Noble and Fredorick Edwards at the South mine on Friday was conducted by the…

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MINING. [REUTER's MESSAGE.] Proprietary Shares. LONDON, Sunday

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1905 · page 2

Broken Hill Proprietary shares were quoted in London yesterday at 50s…

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MINING The British

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 4

The British mill again did very profitable service for the week closing June 13, treating 2386 tons crude sulphides for a, yield of 433 tons concentrates,…

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