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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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After the constant manner in which the Wallsend and Co-operative pits have been working recently, a slackness might be expected. On Monday and Tuesday the Wallsend Company's colliery only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beyers and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date July 7, the mining manager reports as follows:— "The main shaft has been sunk 4 feet, making a total depth of 346 feet 6 inches from surface…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peak Downs shares were excited on Friday morning, and prices ran up rapidly from 11s to 12s; at the higher figures buyers were prepared to go on, sellers asking 12s 9d. South Cobar sold at 10s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Krohmann's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports under date the 8th July, as follows:—"This week we have sunk four feet in the north shaft making the depth from the surface 370 feet. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Few of our readers will probably have cared to enter upon the perusal of the regulations for mineral leases, published in our issue of Monday last. With their diffuse and crabbed legal verbiage, they form…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The San Francisco correspondent of the Melbourne Argus writes on the 27th May:— The mining interest is in a very depressed condition at present. The great Comstock lode, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The demand for Peak Downs Copper shares was maintained on Monday. The sales reported from the brokers' board were at 11s 6d, 12s, 12s 6d; buyers at 13s 3d, sellers at 13s 6d. We heard of a sale at 13s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stannifer Tin Mining Co.—The fourth half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders was held in the Chamber of Commerce on Monday, when the directors' report and balance-sheet to June 30 were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thuraday afternoon it was rumoured through the town that another sad accident had occurred in Beyers and Holtermann's claim, and subsequent enquiry proved that the rumour was only too well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The share market is exceedingly dull. No bank shares are reported, and sales of other shares are very few. Shale and Oil shares, 13s 6d; Peak Downs, 13s 6d, 13s, 12s 6d, 13s 3d; Krohmanns,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheal Johnson Tin Co.—The manager reports that last week's yield of tin ore was-4 tons; that 2 tons 6 cwt. were despatched for Sydney. Beyers and Holtermanns G. M. Co.—Under date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the month of January last my services were engaged to make an examination of, and report upon, the vast coal seams at Mount Nicholas, Fingal, and Mount Legion; notwithstanding they had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is the return of ore, received from the Tin Mines of New England, by the Clarence and New England Steam Navigation Company, at their wharf, South Grafton, for shipment by their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The share market is quiet; sales have been below the average. Wallsend coal, 16¾, 16½; Waratah, 12¾, 12¼; Peak Downs, 12s 9d, 12s 6d. (From the Herald, Saturday morning.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Star of Peace G. M. Co. has declared a dividend of is per share, and will have a credit balance of about £2000 to carry on the works. Star of Peace G. M. Co.—Under date 16th July, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROCK.—Through the courtesy of Mr. George Jarman, J.P., we are enabled to place before our readers the following information respecting the Queen Victoria gold mine, Wheal Prosper line of reef, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sales reported by the brokers to-day are as follow:—Lion Reef, 4s; Beyers and Holtermanns, 4s 3d; Peak Downs, 12s 6d, 12s 9d, 12s 3d; Shale and Oil, 13s 9d, 14s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No transactions were reported in the share market on Monday. Beyers and Holtermanns G. M. Co. have completed a crushing of 844 tons of stone, which yielded 274 oz. 4 dwts. The trial crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday morning the directors of the above company arrived in newcastle, from Sydney, and proceeded by special train to the colliery. The party consisted of Mr. Beilby and Mr. Scott (the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PEAK DOWNS COPPER MINE.—We (Copperfield Miner) have much pleasure in reporting that a magnificent lode of black ore has been struck at the new workings at the Western end of the mine. The lode…
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