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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

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The Lithgow Colliery Dispute. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 4

The colliery owners have submitted modified proposals respecting the settlement of the Lithgow colliery dispute. They express the opinion that…

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Mines Ventilation. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 4

A public meeting held at Bendigo last night decided to urge the Government to put a test blower in cue of the deep mines in order to demonstrate the…

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Transvaal Gold Yield—1906

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 2

The gold output for the Transvaal for December, 1906, was 550,157oz., of the valffe of £2,336,961, an increase of 16,7[?]4oz., of the value of £71,336…

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Mining Accident at Bendigo. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 4

Charles Purcell, aged 43, and Thomas Scanlon, both married men, were killed to-day in the stopes at the 1070ft. level of the Victoria…

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Mining. the London Market. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

Messrs. Clarke and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Monday, 6.30 p.m.) are:—Associated, m. 23s. 9d.; Golden Horseshoe, b. £6 13s. 9d.;…

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Abermain Colliery Dispute. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

At the conference between the owners and employees of the Abermain colliery the terms offered by the former Were accepted by the delegates. At…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows: Proprietary, £5; British, 40s.; South, £7 15s. Adelaide, Wednesday…

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The Collieries Trouble. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

The colliery trouble at Abermain is still unsettled, and fears are entertained of the other collieries being brought into the dispute…

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The Ord Tin Mine. Cairns (Q.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

The result of a crushing of 66 tons of tin ore from the Ord Syndicate's claims, near Irvinebank, gave 5½ per cent…

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Not Guilty of Gold Stealing. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 4

At the Launceston Criminal Court yesterday Frederick Lawrence, jeweller, of Beaconsfield, charged with having received gold fraudulently stolen…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 98s ld.; British, 39s. 4d.; Block 10, £5 11s. 3d North, 79s. 4d…

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Ventilation of Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 3

At the request of the Bendige Villers' Association the Mayor (Councillor J. Semmens) convened a meeting to consider a proposal to install the…

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Found in a Mine. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 4

At the Ballarat police court yesterday James Barry, a hawker, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for being found down the North Woah…

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The C.s.a. Mines Limited

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

The manager of the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, reports, under date February 22, that within the last few days small seams of green carbonates…

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Looting Gold Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 8

A series of amazing robberies is reported from Nevada. U.S.A., where a hundred miners in the goldfields have been looting certain mines and stealing…

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Abermain Colliery Dispute. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

There is no immediate, prospect of the miners resuming work at the Abermain colliery…

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Tin-mining in Cornwall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

It is announed that an influential. American financial syndicate has dequired several tin-mining properties in West Cornwall, and intend to expend…

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Barrier Miner. Saturday, March 2, 1907. the South Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

Air a time, when Broken Hill might have been a little discouraged through the shrinkage of ore reserves at the Broken Hill Proprietary, the South comes…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—British, 37s. 6d.; North, 78s. 9d.; South, £7 7s. 6d.; Block 10, £5 10s…

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The Queenslahd Mining Fields. a Rosy Future. Interview with Mr. W. E. Sim[?]son

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 5

The history of the Queensland mining fields has been [?] singularly chequered one. For year, the mineral wealth of the great northern State was practically…

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