Mining. Prospecting for Oil. Perth
Paget and Hawkesworth have applied for a mineral prospecting area or about 2500 acres, including a portion of Albany harbor to prospect for oil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1906
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Ventilation of Deep Mines
The beneficial effects of tho proper ventilation of mines,both in the interests of mineowners as well as of the miners, are fully illustrated in the case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Miners in North Queensland. To the Editor
Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space to refute certain statements harmful to myself and others published in Broken Hill in April last?…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroes of the Mines. Humane Society Awards. Melbourne
The Royal Humane Society this afternoon again considered the cases of the Broken Hill miners whose gallant behavior on the occasion of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Conference. Kalgoorlie
A conference of delegates from various branches of the W.A. Federated Miners Union is being held at Boulder city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Proprietary Dispatches
For the wool ended June 20. the Broken Hill Proprietary dispatched 10 Port Pirie 133 tons of oxidised ores and 3230 tons of mill products,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The C.s.a. Mines Limited
During the wool orided June 17 the main shaft at the C.S.A. Minos Limited, Cobar, was sunk a further 10ft. 6in., making the total depth 74ft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bogus Telegram. Pretended Mining Development
There is every likelihood that the individual who sent the "cut 30z. stone'' wire to the legal manager of the Rob Roy Company on June 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old-age Pensions. Mining Associations Provision. [Reuter's Message.] London
Thc Nottinghamshire Miners' Association has arranged to pay old-age pensions to its members, at the rate of up to 55. 6d. a week, according to,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Trouble. Sydney
The miners at the Helton colliery have "gone out" on a demand for increased wages, and the mine has been laid idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Coal Contracts. Large Savings. Adelaide
Some time ago the State Premier said that by spreading the contract for the supply of coal for the Government departments over more collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Mount Lyell Mine. Work Suspended. Hobart
Work has been suspended at the Mount Lyell mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the Proposed Amalgamation. Melbourne
The North board of directors has decided to ask Mr.Weir, the mine manager whether, in his opinion, based on his knowledge of the relative values of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Accident Pay. Victoria to Adept the New South Wales System. Melbourne
The Premier (Mr. Bent) states that the Government intends to inaugurate a miners' accident relief fund similar to that now operating in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. the O.K. MINE. Cairns
The O.K. mine report for the fort night ending June 20 is as follows:— "Smelting: In blast 219 hours treated 105C tons, yielding 73 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stanford Merthyr Colliery Unsealed Yesterday. Sydney
The Stanford.Moihyr colliery after being closed for eight months consequent upon an explosion and resultant fire was unsealed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge Against a Mine Manager. London
Owing to assertions made by Mr. Ratcliffe a Rand Labor leader, the Colonial Office ordered the prosecution of Mr. Jamieson (manager of the Cason…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The C.s.a. Mines Limited
The fourth lot of ore dispatched to the Cockle Creak works by the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, weighed 94 tons 8cwt. 3qr net, and returned £445 after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wanted—a Mining Act
The dilatoriness of the Government in introducing and enacting much needed legislation in connection with the mining industry is exemplified by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ventilation Oe Deep Mines. "Root's Blower" Recommended. Melbourne
Mr. Grose (president) and Mr. Hayhow (vice-president), of the Bendigo Miners' branch of the A.M.A., have recommended that the appliance known…
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