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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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In the early part of the week we made a hurried trip to the above diggings—not altogether with the view of becoming a mining speculator, but to give the public an idea of their present worth and future…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The share market does not yet exhibit the slightest signs of recovering the effects of recent operations. Confidence has been shaken, and although some of those who made money may consider it was cleverly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stannifer Tin Co.—The following telegram is to hand from the mine:—"Yield last week, 54 cwt.; have forwarded 14½ tons. Wheal Johnson Tin Co.—The following telegram is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the shareholders of Clough's G. M. Co., Trunkey, took place at the Company's office on Thursday, when the company was duly declared formed, and the following elected directors—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE HEALTH OF THE DISTRICT.—We regret to record that sickness is very prevalent in the district. —Around Wallsend in particular great numbers are prostrated with a most severe description of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The holidays appear to have added to the depression in the stock and share market, and the business of to-day in all classes of shares is even duller than at the close of last week. Coal shares are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In my last I promised to describe Mr. Drury's method of sluicing tin ore. This is his plan: first, he has a box 12 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 9 inches deep. The upper end of the box is raised to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Star of Peace has finished crushing about 304 tons, and the result will be 1800 oz., or about 6 oz. to the ton. They had not quite finished cleaning up when we called at Pullen's machine; but the above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since my last report I have again visited the " Copper Colony"—by which name the Goodrich is now well known—and give you, as under, the result of my observations,—beginning, of course, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Sugar Loaf Creek, we found that the Big Ruby Company, since its commencement of operations, have sent away over 135 tons of ore, and obtain from their claim from five to six tons of tin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The share market opened weaker on Tuesday. Gold shares in less demand, and buyers looking for lower prices. No business done in Beyers and Holtermanns, or Carroll Beards. Krohnnnns changed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rapp's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports, under date the 10th April, as follows:—"The sinking of last week is 2½ feet; total depth of shaft, 383 feet. The driving of last week is 4 feet; total length of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PUBLIC HEALTH.—Complaints are rife throughout the district of much sickness. Influenza appears to be the prevailing epidemic, and so numerous are its victims that it was feared the works of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a better feeling on Friday in Krohmans and Carroll Beard shares, holders asking advanced rates. No sales reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carroll and Beard's G.M.Co.—The mining manager reports, under date the 16th April, as follows:— "Raised this week 2 tons first stone, 6 tons seconds. Mine looking well in all parts. Engine and winding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great excitement caused by the jumping of the mineral leases above-mentioned has seareely reached its crisis, and nothing in my opinion, save the imprisoning of some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farquharson, Buchanan, and Co.—This ground at present being worked by Chinamen is turning ont very rich. The dispute is not yet settled between the proprietors and Messrs. Cotton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Australian Gold Mining Company has been announced with a capital of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In gold mining shares a better feeling is apparent with regard to Krohmann's and Beyers and Holtermann's; the former have no sellers under 57s; Holterman's sold at 31s, 32s, 30s, 31s 6d, closing with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past week very little has been done in mining operations in any of the claims. In Rapp's sinking operations have been continued, and a depth of 383 feet attained. The…
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