MINING. (From the S. M. Herald, of Friday morning.)
A sample of quartz, weighing 1 cwt. 23 lbs., from the Golden Point G. M. Co. claim, has been tested at the Sydney Mint, and yielded at the rate of 55.92 oz. per ton…
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A sample of quartz, weighing 1 cwt. 23 lbs., from the Golden Point G. M. Co. claim, has been tested at the Sydney Mint, and yielded at the rate of 55.92 oz. per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In my last communication I finished with Clark and Co.'s claim; I now start with the Phœnix Co. This is a reef adjoining the above-named Co., and was worked by a party of Germans some fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LORD NELSON TIN COMPANY.—There appears to be every prospect of the Lord Nelson Tin Mining Company becoming one of the most successful among those at present engaged in developing the Northern tin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned general meeting of the Drummond Copper Co. was held in the Chamber of Commerce, the Hon. Saul Samuel in the chair. 64,000 shares were represented, and a unanimous vote was given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IMPROVEMENTS AT THE WALLSEND COLLIERY.—We are pleased to notice that the manager of the Wallsend Colliery is effecting several improvements in connection with the B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Williams G. M. Co.—The following report has been received from the mining manager for the week ending 4th May:—"The north main drive has been extended an additional 8 feet, the lode continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As most of your readers will be anxiously looking out for some news respecting our diggings, I send you a few particulars which may be depended on as facts. A quartz reef has been found by a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the Cobar, 28th April, Captain Lean reports: The lode in the drive at Barton's shaft continues to yield first-rate ore. Have driven about four feet across the on put of the lode, but not yet reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The demand for mining stocks is again very flat: —Peak Downs Copper, 57s, 58s, buyers 52s 6d; sellers 57s 6d; Browns gold sold for 9s 6d; Beyers and Holtermanns, 32s to 33s, sellers 32s 6d; Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premier Tin Co.—The manager reports another lot of 35 bags of tin ore left in the mine. The Junction G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports having crushed 1864 trucks for the four weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the shareholders in the Western Peak Downs Company held their meetings, and decided on prosecuting the development of the mine with great spirit, Captain Terrell has been engaging as many miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH it seemed expedient to the Government, during the last session, to allow the Mining Bill to take a secondary place, and ultimately to lapse, it would be a gross neglect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reports from Hill End have caused another downward run on Beyers and Holtermanns shares, and they dropped from 32s 6d to 29s on Tuesday morning. Carroll Beards and Krohmanns held for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lode in the bottom level looks fine and wide, and the shoots of ore are extending to a greater length. As a proof that the mine is rapidly improving, and that the ore is accumulating in large heaps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The state of the Share market on Thursday was much the same as it has been since Monday. Coal in request. Waratah advanced to 10¾, sales; holders now quote 11; sellers of Wallsend at 12¼, buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monte Christo G.M. Co.—Mining manager reports May 10.—At the 200 feet level the cross drive vein is in 12 feet. Have taken down vein, rich in Krohmann's about a foot wide here, and showing a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. R. M. Hughes reports:—The yield from the South Cobar continues most satisfactory, but the late rains have rendered the roads so boggy that teams could not travel, and the consequence is that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With regard to mining stocks there is a very unsatisfactory business. Prices have gone back, and continue to fluctuate. The business done comprizes:—New South Wales Shale and Oil, 26s;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uncle Tom G. M. Co.—The pyrites stone from this lode has been treated, and found to yield, when cleaned over 600 oz. to the ton. The Bessmount G. M. Co.—The mining manager…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last evening, at about half-past seven o'clock, an accident of a most singular and disastrous character happened in the mine of the Railway Reserve Company, by which two men sustained alarming injury,…
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