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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The escort returns for July indicate a considerable improvement in the yield of our gold-fields, as compared with what we had to report for the previous month. The aggregate receipts amounted to 18,870…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE MOUNT ORANGE COPPER MINE.—Some short time ago we (Mackay Mercury) mentioned the fact of a number of our townsmen having joined together to secure an interest in, and to test the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The share market opened on Monday with a strong demand for coal shares at improving rates. Wallsend sold at 16¾, 17, and 17?. Copper weak. Peak Downs changed hands at 13s 3d to 13s. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shares continue neglected, and sales of any other descriptions except coal difficult to effect. No transactions in coal or copper on Tuesday, and in the latter we note. Peak Downs offered at 13s without a market. Sales of gold were all in Hill End mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paxton's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports thus on 5th instant:—"Middle Workings: Stoping at 190-feet 210feet, and 180-feet levels; raised 10 tons this week; shows about 2 oz. to the ton. Paxton's Veins: Stoping at 120-feet, 130-feet,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—Permit me a small space in your valuable columns to bring under your notice a matter that seriously affects the interests of this colony, and of which few of the community appear to take much heed. I allude to the coal trade of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Krohman's G. M. Co.—Under date 9th September the mining manager reports as follows:—"This week we have sunk 2½ feet, making the depth from the surface 393½ feet. We passed through some patches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I am happy to be able to state that the tenders for the erection of our long-talked of Public School his been accepted at last by the Council of Education. Mr. Peter Cook and son are the successful tenderers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Share market remains in a state of depression, and if we exclude the coal companies, the public are indisposed to invest. Wallsend went on Monday to the extreme price of £19 4s, and 16 was asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend coal are at present the most fancied stock in the share market. Sales were made on Tuesday morning at 19½ Bulli sold at 18 oum. new stock. Shale and Oil brought 12s to 12s 3d. Nothing done in copper. Peak Downs offered at 12s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paxton's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports under date 12th September:—Easterly workings stoping at 180 feet level. Raised 10 tons this week. Crosscut at 205 feet level from Paxton's veins to easterly workings. Cut the football…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tiengah Tin Co.—The manager reports that last week's yield of ore was 5 tons, and that 46 bags, weighing 55 cwt., were dispatched for Sydney, leaving nearly 8 tons on the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sales in the above market to-day comprise the following:—South Cobar, 11s 6d; Paxton's, 2s 9d; North Williams, 4s; Peak Downs, 11s; Carroll and Beard's, 4s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nothing of importance transpired in the Share market on Tuesday. Coal shares were firm, with sales of Wallsend at 19?. In copper—Peak Downs were placed at 11s, Mount Coora at 5s 3d. Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report having received the following telegram from Melbourne:—"New North Clunes, 390 oz. for the week; Great Extended Hustlers, 1305 oz amalgam. Reported struck leg of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was nothing fresh to report in the share market on Thursday. Coal shares remain steady, sales of Anvil Creek at 15s 3d. No business in copper, and only one sale of Gold, Carroll Beards at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Coal is coming out I"—This was the pleasant exclamation that met my ears on every hand on Thursday last as I strolled leisurely through our lately almost deserted, but now lively town. Upon enquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheal-Johnson Tin Co.—The manager reports that last week's yield of ore was 4 tons 4 cwt. Wheal-Edith Tin Co.—The manager reports that last week's yield of ore was 6½ tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News from Palmersville to September 10, has been received. A public meeting comprising representatives of the storekeepers and…
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