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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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There is no doubt that the reports of paid prospectors, and of persons anxious to float companies, coloured, as might naturally be expected, by personal bias or motives of self-interest, should be received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent writing from Booubyjan under date October 22nd, forwards us some specimens from the Bangah mine, a selection taken up by Messrs. Brown and party. It is stated that the specimens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is an active demand to-day for two or three favoured mining investments Krohmann's have advanced and Beyers and Holtermonn's are very fir; it is estimated that the dividend from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I have before this written on the uselessness of the holders of small blocks of stanniferous land trying to work them satisfactorily or with profit to their owners. For the life of me I cannot make out why…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This property is now emerging from the chrysalitic state of possible vitality in which all mines are shrouded previous to exploration. Miners tell us that if payable ore—payable in quantity as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No fresh discoveries of any very great importance have been made this week in either gold or copper in the Orange and Molong districts. A great many of the owners of copper land have begun to work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Exhibition.—A second vein has been cut in the shaft at a depth of 310 feet. The stone is of a fine veiny character, and looks well, although there is no gold at present visible. The work of timbering has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We find in the Illawarra Mercury of 5th November some statements that illustrate the cheap mode of working the Illawarra coal mines, which the height of the coal hills there affords. They occur in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Border Post reported as follows on Saturday, Oct. 26:— The weather during the last ten days has been very favourable to mining operations and we…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The yield of the Band and Albion mine on Tuesday was 111 oz. 4 dwts. A meeting of shareholders in the Hibernia gold mine, situate near Rockhampton, Queensland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bsisbane Courier says:—Captain Williams, of the Victoria mine, Mount Perry, endorses the protest made by the Wolca manager against the ignorant impatience displayed by shareholders because they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tin-mining at Stanthorpe will in time, no doubt, develop into something very different from the mudwashing, which is now called mining. It will, however, be many years before it can be expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Bradley, Newton, and Lamb held a sale of tin ore on Thursday, and disposed of a considerable quantity at from £27 5s. for 32 per cent, ore, to £75 for 74½ per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GULGONG.—No. 10, Happy Valley South, finished washing 12 loads on Saturday, and got five and a half ounces of gold one nugget weighing an ounce and a half. No. 1, Clarke's paddock, finished washing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The yield of the Band and Albion mine on Monday was 103 oz. 2 dwts. Mr. Charles Reidtman has sent the following telegram from Cargo:—"No. 4 Ironclad South struck the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOUNT PERRY COPPER MINE.—This mine can now lay claim to the distinction of being "firstclass." Another fine lode was discovered last week, and is being operated on, turning out splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The yield of the Band and Albion mine on Tuesday was 123 oz. 9. dwts. A special general meeting of the shareholders in the Monte Christo G. M. Co. was held on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We find a few further particulars about the Illawarra coal and mineral resources, in the Illawarra Mercury of Nov. 12. They occur in the speeches made at a dinner given by the Mount [?]erra [?]oal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shakespeare (Matheson's): Raising stone from the underlay, and sinking shaft down to c[?]t next vein. Everything going on in a satisfactory manner.— Crown Prince: Steadily at work, out no alteration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our readers will remember that some weeks ago a parcel of quartz from Blair Duguid paddock, beyond Bishop's Bridge, near West Maitland, was forwarded to the care of Mr. J. F. Burns, in…
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