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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Boken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, £5 9s. 4d.; British, 46s. 3d.; Block 10, 98s. 9d.; North, 91s. 3d.;…

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Barrier Mining. Mr. Rigby Impressed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. Rigby, a newly-appointed director of the Junction North Company, was interviewed yesterday on his return from a visit to the Barrier. He…

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Mine Accident

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

An accident happened at the t Proprietary mine, in Stewart shaft, at an early hour this morning, whereby a platman named W[?]ter Smith received…

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The C.s.a. Mines Limited

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

The manager of the O.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, reports that during the week ended January 18 the main shaft was sunk to 313ft. and the timber…

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Mining. the London Market. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

Messrs. S. C. Ward and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Saturday. 3.40 p.m.) are:—Sulphide (ord.), b. 22s. 3d.; B.H. Proprietary, s. £5…

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Mr. Gardner Williams. the Real Developer of the Kimberley Diamond Mines

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 3

The world is apt to exaggerate men and also positions. Thus, while according Mr. Rhodes the due credit of being the master statesman of South…

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The Collieries. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

Work is proceeding smoothly at the Maitland district collieries. Except at Abermain, better wages are being paid than at any time in the history…

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Explosion on a Mine. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

The water jacket of the furnace at the Cobar copper mine blew out yesterday, and several men were more or less burnt. E. Clarke, a shift boss,…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

Broken Hill shares were quoted o[?] 'Change to-day as folows:—Proprietary, £5s 5s.; British, 43s. 9d.; South, £8 10s…

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The Colliery Conference. No Finality Reached. Proprietors Adhere to their Terms. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

At Newcastle yesterday the conference between the committee of the Colliery Proprietors Association and the executive officers of the Minors'…

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Kapunda Copper Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

The manager of the Kapunda Cop[?]er Mines, No Liability, reports for the fortnight ending the 18th instant:- "Bore No. 3 sunk 65ft.—tota, 185ft…

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O.K. MINE. Cairns

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

The O.K. general manager reports for the fortnight ended January 16:—Restarted sinking the shaft on the 8th instant, and have sunk a further…

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The Colliery Trouble. No Agreement Arrived at. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

The committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation held a meeting at Newcastle yesterday. The proprietors' proposals for the…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, £5 3s. 9d.; British, 42s. 6d.; Bl[?]ck 10, 98s. 9d.; North, 88s. 9d…

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The One Woman on Saint Anthony's. a Goldfields Story

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

For 10 months not a female had been s[?]en on Saint Anthony's Flat. In the first place, women were scarce and at a premium all over the colony; in the…

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The Budgery Mine. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

Negotiations for the purchase of the Budgery Mine Limited have been declared off…

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Lloyd's Copper Mine. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

A second fault has been discovered at the 300ft. level. The displacement has been located at about 60ft. down, where there is about 3ft. of solid ore…

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Mining. the London Market. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, £5 2s. 6d.; British, 41s. 3d.; North, 87s. 6d.; South, £8 7s. 6d…

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A Mine Explosion. Twenty-four Men Killed. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

An explosion has occurred at the Fuel and Iron Company's mine at Primero, Colorado, yesterday, in which 24 men were killed…

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Mining

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 2

Messrs. Clarke and Co.'s latest London share quotations (dated Saturday, 4 p.m.) are:—Great Boulder No. 1, b. 5s. 6d.; Sulphide (ord.), b. 21s…

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