Late Mining. the Zinc Corporation. the Improved Output
In commenting on the improved output from the Zinc Corporation during the last month, it was stated in yesterday's "Miner" that the…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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Minerals in Antarctica. Gold, Tin, and Coal
Professor David, referring to the contemplated Antarctic expedition of Dr. Douglas Mawson, said (according to the "S.M. Herald") that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents at South Mine
An accident occurred at the South mine at 5.30 this morning to a trucker named Harry Cox, who was working in the 900ft. level, when he ricked his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opal Mining Developments
During the past week some good parcels of opal were sold, the largest of those being one for £700, purchased by Mr. Dreher. Nine ounces of "firsts"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MINING. [Reuter's Message.] Diamond Discovery in Canada Vancouver
Scores of prospectors are staking out glaims in the Olivine Mountains (Canada), where diamonds were recently discovered by a geological survey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balmain Coal Strike. No Immediate Prospects of Men Returning to Work. Sydney
The strike at the Balmain coal mine continues. Two hundred men are out, and there te no immediate prospects of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balmain Colliery Trouble. Outside Industrial Disputes Act. Sydney
The Minister for Labor, Mr. Beeby, declares that the trouble at the Balmain colliery is completely, outside the Industrial Disputes Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Investigating Miners' Diseases. Building Laboratory at Johannesburg
It is announced that the Witwatersrand Native Labor Association is building a laboratory at Johannesburg, costing £40,000 to investigate miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trade of Newcastle. Increased Coal Exports. Sydney
The total coal export from Newcastle for the quarter ended March 31 is valued at £505,442, as against £16,956 for the same period at last year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Mining. the Junction. Proposed Amalgamation Scheme
During the past two or three weeks the Junction directors have been considering a proposed scheme of amalgamation with the Junction North,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Accident Relief Act. Amending Bill to Be Introduced. Sydney
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Edden) is drafting several bills for submission to the Cabinet. One of these, the Miners' Accident Relief Act Amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scarcity of Miners
The scarcity of miners is keenly felt in the Walhalla district (Vic.) The Long Tunnel Company is (according to the Ballarat "Courier") working with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robbery at Cold Mine. Watchmen Overpowered and Imprisoned. Robbers Get Away with Gold Ore. [Reuter's Messages.] Vienna
The Hungarian State gold mine at Voresviz was visited by robbers yesterday, who were lowered down a disused shaft and concealed themselves in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Miners' Strike Prospective Government Intervention. [Reuter's Message.] Ottawa
The Canadian Government allows the mine strikers in British Columbia and Alberta till Monday to settle their differences. The Government will then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convicts Killed in Mining Explosion. Two Hundred Entombed. [Reuter's Message.] Vancouver
Sixty convict workers were killed by an explosion at the Banner coal mines (Alabama) to-day, and 200 entombed. The deathroll at the Banner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed in a Mine. Fire Cuts Off All Hope of Escape. Undertakers Fight for Corpses. [Reuter's Message.] Vancouver
Between 50 and 75 men were en[?]ombed in a Pennsylvania mine yesterday, the fire cutting off all hope of escape. The deathroll in the Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at the British Mine
The ambulance received a call to the British mine about 1.30 o'clock this afternoon to remove to his residence in Bromide-street, off Wolfram-lane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Census Oversight. a Mining Town Missed
The Hobart correspondent of the "Age" on April 5 wired:— Arrangements in connection with the census returns have been unsatisfactory,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sydney Explosion. Two Sewer Miners Seriously Injured. Sydney
An explosion, occurred in the city this morning, with the result that two sewer miners are now lying in the Sydney Hospital in a serious condition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Vend Case. to Be Commenced To-day. Sydney
The commencement of the coal vend [?] was postponed in the High Court yesterday till to-day…
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