Mining Companies. LONDON, Sept. 11
The Mount Morgan (West) Extended Mining Company has been formed with a capital of £150,000. The New South Wales Colliery Company, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1887
258 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 13
Mining
DURING the week several persons well skilled in gold-mining have passed through Crookwell, their destination being Tuena or Junction Point. On questioning them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Braidwood
THE monthly gold escort from Braid- wood took this week 477oz. of gold. The assay of stone from Major's Creek sent to England proved so satisfactory that a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Gold Rush
ON Saturday a discovery of gold was reported on Mount Darnick, Manfred Run, near Ivanhoe, which is a telegraph town situated on the western boundary of the county of Mossgiel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Costigan Silver Mine
WE understand that a voin of pure galena has been found alongside the silver lode. It averages about 4 inches in width, and is found to be of great assistance in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Gold Field
FOR some time past rumours have been current that gold was being found on Manfred station (Hay district), at a place called Mount Darwick. The spot where the gold is being found is distant about forty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraction of Gold from Pyrites. LONDON, Sept. 23
The Times states that Messrs. Cosmo Newberry and Vautin have remedied the defects in the chlorination process invented by them for extracting gold from pyrites…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nanaminga Gold Mine
A MEETING of the shareholders of the above mine was held on Saturday evening last. It was decided that tenders be called through the three local papers for bailing the water out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Carrington Gold and Silver Mining Company (Limited)
REPORT for week ending 24th September, 1887.—The dam has been finished and contains over a twelve months supply of water. Shod for smelter's plant is almost completed; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Carcoar
CARCOAR, Monday.—Several mining exports were here last week inspecting the Junction Reef, and they give an excellent opinion of the property. A new find has been discovered by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amended Land Regulation.—For Mining Men
REGULATIONS Nos. 168, 171, 172, and 178, under the Crown Lands Act of 1884, published on 2nd January, 1885, have been amended. Regulation No. 168 to read "Application for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rockwell Silver Company's Mine. LONDON, Oct. 2
A syndicate is willing to purchase the Rockwell Silver Company's Mine at Broken Hill, New South Wales, for a sum of £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Carrington Gold Mine. LONDON, Oct. 5
The Mount Carrington Gold Mine at Drake, Now South Wales, has boon registered with a capital of £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining in Araluen
During a visit to Araluen last week we found matters improving very considerably, with every sign of a still further improvement being about to take place. Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manufacture of Saccharine Matter from Coal Tar. LONDON, Oct. 8
A large factory at Magdeburg, in Saxony, is manufacturing from coal tar saccharine matter said to be 300 times sweeter than sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nursery Rhyme—mining Adventure
Humpty Dumpty was fat and wide, Humpty Dumpty had a great slide; In descending a shaft he slipped down the rope As if every strand had been greased with soft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reported Great Gold Discovery in Gippsland
Reports have reached Melbourne of an Extraordinary discovery of gold in Gippsland. The stories told at the locality are of the most alluring and sensational type, but the official news, while pointing to an important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Mining
ALL through the Braidwood district mining is looking up. In Araluen the old claims are working payable ground. Fresh ground is daily being opened up at Little River, and several now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Gold-mining. LONDON, Oct. 14
It is reported that the original Mount Morgan Mining Company is to be floated in London with a capital of £5,000,000. Mr. James Henry Murchison, the eminent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Carrington Gold & Silver Mining Co. (Limited)
GOULBURN, October 17th, 1887. Manager's report for week ending October 15th, 1887:— Have been working two shifts all through. In whip shaft at 100 ft. level have driven a further…
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