Collieries Thrown Idle. Insufficient Berthing Accommmodation. Sydney
Nearly 20 coll[?]s in the Newcastl[?] Maitland districts were idle yesterday and to-day owing to a congestion arising from insufficient berthing…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
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Mine Work. To the Editor
Sir,—In your mining report of Friday last there appears under the [?]ding "Junction North," the following: —"The management state that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.s.a. Mines, Cobar
The C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, expect to finish sinking the main shaft this week. It is now down 668ft. 6in, and there is no change in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Gold Buyers Act
Interesting rulings regarding the effect of the New Victorian Gold Buyers Act on those engaged in the cyanide industry were given on Friday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. [Reuter's Message.] British (Broken Hill) Company. No Dividend Payable. London
The British (Broken Hill) Mining Company has declared a profit of £46,701. The directors recommend that no dividend be payable, as it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Deputy's Death. Sydney
At Newcastle to-day the death occurred of Alfred Harvey (39), a colliery deputy. Harvey's death is stated to be the result of injuries received in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Lads Fined. Sydney
Thirty-four, lads employed as clippers at the Pelaw Main colliery were each fine 5s. and costs to-day on the charge of havihg committed a breach of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining in Argentina
In the extensive mountain districts of Argentina, more especially in the north, there exists, says "Engineering," enormous mineral wealth in such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
The State gold yield for April totalled 20,739oz. of crude gold, equal to; 14,739oz. fine. The Value of the yield is £62,608. The yield for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Corrimal Colliery Cases. Hearing Opened. Great Interest and Excitement. Sydney
There was great excitement at the Wollongong courthouse yesterday when the hearing of the summonses issued against, 144 of the Corrimal colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Friday, May 8, 1908. Miners' Accident Relief Fund
THE position and progress of the Miners' Accident Ro[?] Fund are always of special interest to Broken Hill, in the first place because the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles. Enforcing Discipline Among the Miners. a Successful Ballot. Sydney
For some weeks past the Miners' Federation has been engaged taking a district ballot on the resolutions earned by the executive after the Special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cages in Mines
The best method of attaching the rope to the cage of a mine has often (says "Engineering") formed a bone of contention among mining engineers,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. the London Market. London
Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follow:—Proprietary, 36s. 3d.; British, 12s. 6d.; Block 10, 42s. 6d.; South, 56s. 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safeguarding Miners. Overcrowding of Cages. Practice Condemned. Inspector's Aid Invoked
As a sequel to the deplorable fatality at the New Chum Railway mine, when a young miner was killed as the result of falling from a cage, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junction North Mine Complaints
To the Editor. Sir,—I wish you would allow me a small space to reply to the manager of the Junction North mine. He says he cannot get…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor for the Mines
Mr. Lionel Phillips has informed a ce[?] mittee of the Johannesburg unempleyed that the mines are prepared to employ 400 white unemployed who will bind themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining, Rights
The London "Times," dealing with the new provisions in South Africa to regulate the taking up of mining claims, says:— "Prospecting is permitted on all Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sanitation of Mines. Report by the Inspector
Some weeks ago Mr.J. G. Wiseman (Inspector of Nuisances) reported to the Council that out of 23 eases of typhoid fever in the Hospital a big…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. the London Market. London
Broken Hill shares were quoted as Change to-day as follow:—Proprietary, 33s,9d.; North, 33s. 9d.; South, 53s. 9d. [?] Adelaide, Monday…
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