MINING. (From the Herald, Wednesday morning)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1873 · page 2
Golden Belt G. M. Co.—Mining manager, under date 7th instant, reports as follows:—"The mine is now in first-rate order, only requiring the tram and ladder way to complete it. We are stoping south of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Coal Trade. (From the Evening News of Thursday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1873 · page 2
As there has been a great outcry respecting the want of proper facilities for loading vessels coming to the port of Newcastle, the following information respecting the capabilities of the coal staiths at that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Tin Mining. Yield of the Tin Mines. (From the Tenterfield Star. July 10.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1873 · page 3
The following consignments of tin ore have been for warded from the undermentioned to was for the wook ending Saturday last:— WARWICK…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Herald, Friday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1873 · page 4
The brokers experienced great difficulty in effecting sales of any kind of mining shares on Thursday, and a further decline took place in prices. In gold, transactions were limited to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. (From the Herald of Saturday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1873 · page 4
Beyers and Holtermann's G.M. Co—The mining manager reports, under date 10 th July, as follows:—"I have nothing fresh to report this week, everything at the claim is working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Fields Bill
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1873 · page 2
We (S. M. Herald) have received from Mr. Buchanan, M.L.A,, a copy of "A Bill to Amend the Laws Relating to the Gold Fields," which we understand it is his intention to introduce into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Evening News, Monday afternoon.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1873 · page 2
The opening operations in the stock and share market indicates no improvement in business. A fair amount of scrip has changed hands in Hixson, Creighton and Beards and Rapps, other gold stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the Herald of Tuesday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1873 · page 2
A sample of 6 lbs. of quartz from the Clan Campbell G. M. Co.'s claim has been tested at the Sydney Mint, and yielded at the rate of 68[?]32 oz, of gold per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Coal Staiths. (From the Newcastle P[?]ot, July 17.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1873 · page 2
Our readers will probably have in mind the recent publication of a statement sent to Government respecting the use made of the coal staiths for loading vessels. The statement in question emanated from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copper Mining. Queensland Copper Min[?]s, (From the Mount F[?]rry M[?]l, June 2[?].)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1873 · page 2
MOUNT PERRY COPPER MINE.—The new main shaft is going down rapidly in a splendid channel of ground, and the various levels are being pushed ahead with all speed. The 25fm level south is in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copper Mining Queensland Copper Mines. the Mines at Peak Downs. (From the Peak Downs Telegram, June 28.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 6
Regarding the Peak Downs Copper Mine new shaft, it was stated a few weeks back that a branch of the existing lode had been struck. From enquiries we learn that such was the case, and the ore of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining News. Mining. (From the Herald of Wednesday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 6
The first half-yearly general meeting of the share-holders of the Camp G. M. C. was held at the company's office, on Saturday. The report and balance-sheet were adopted, and the retiring directors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Herald, Wednesday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 2
There is really nothing new to repprt of the Share market, and we cannot even say that the dulness is not increasing. Efforts to find buyers occupy the whole time of the brokers, who, a few months ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tin Mining. Elsmore Tin Mining Company (Limited) Mr. Liversidge's Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 6
To the Board of Directors of the Elsmore Tin Mining Company (Limited). Gentlemen,—I have the honour to inform you that, according to your desire, I have made a full and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yield of the Tin Mines. Murrurundi Station
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 2
Quantity of tin ore forwarded by Messrs. W. E. Potts and Co., from Murrurundi Railway Station, from 10th to 16th July, 1873, on account of:— Bags tons cwt. qrs. lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the Hill End Observer, July 16.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 2
We have no very great change to record in mining matters since our last. Work is going on as usual, with on the whole a favourable aspect. At the Hill claims things continue, to wear a good appearance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Coal Trade. (From a special reporter of the Empire, July 17.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 2
Notwithstanding all that has been said respecting the obstacles to the progress of Newcastle in the want of proper facilities for the shipment of coal, an inquiry into the circumstances shows conclusively,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Question. London, July 18
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 2
The Report of the Coal Committee attributes the use in the price of coal to the increased consumption. It states that combinations either of colliery owners or colliers, cannot permanently affect the price, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Mining Share Market. (From the Herald of Friday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 2
The position of the Share market on Thursday was much about the same as in the early part of the week—few buyers, and those requiring stocks at their own figure. In copper there was a slight check…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (From the Herald, Friday morning.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1873 · page 2
A trial shipment of two tons of very rich copper ore from the Cloncurry mines has been made to London per Dunbar Castle, by Mr. Nelson, M.L.A. The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →