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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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Beyers and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 13th October, the mining manager reports as follows:—" The east drive at the 334-feet level has been put in a further distance of 5 feet since last report,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The share market closed on Friday with an improvement, though small, upon the aspect of the last few days. Wallsend coal shows signs of weakness, sales reported at 19 down to 18½d; sellers at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I am happy to inform you that the me are at work constantly, getting coal out of the new tunnel; there are already ten pairs of miners in the pit, and by the time these men reach the old workings double that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Cobar Copper Co.—The general manager, writing from Cobar on the 5th instant, states:— "The bricklayers reached here to-day, and will start to work to-morrow. Very little can be done towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We stated in yesterday's issue that a strike had occurred at "Hannah Hill Bay Colliery." This was an error; the locality named should have been "Catherine Hill Bay," or New Wallsend Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sales of shares on Friday were very trifling. Wallsend were quitted at the reduced price of 18. Hill End gold shares firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Star of Peace G. M. Co.—The mining manager telegraphs as follows:—"Commenced breaking down from north stope; Star stone equal to Meyers." The stone from Meyers, referred to in this telegram, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE VEGETABLE CREEK TIN MINE.—We understand two rich deposits of tin have been again struck in this claim. The first was made in the shaft, where the wash is over four feet. The second deposit was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is our sad duty this week to have to record the death by suffocation of two miners well known in Grenfell named respectively Samuel B. Islip and Donald MacDonald, who were working in a claim at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The stock and share market has undergone no change. The only sale reported are Star of Peace at 8s 6d. (From the Herald, Tuesday Morning.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from Great Extended Hustler's for the past fortnight to be 1250 oz., a dividend of 6s per share for the month declared, and 5 per cent, of last crushing carried to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memorandum of tin ore, forwarded from Murrurundi Railway Station by W. E. Potts and Co., from 22nd to 28th October, for and on account of— Bags, tons cwt. qrs. lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sales in the share market to-day are as follows: Wallsend Coal, 18½; Peak Downs, 10s. 3d.; Krohmanns, 7s.; Paxtons, 3s. 3d., 3s. (From the Herald, Thursday morning.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The only sale in tbe share market to-day was Wallsend coal at 18¼. (From the Herald, Saturday morning.) In the share market on Friday the only sale re…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Big Ruby Tin Co. has declared another dividend of£1 per share. Mount Coora M. Co.—The Secretary reports having received telegram from Mount Coora, dated 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOUNT HOPE COPPER MINE.—Mr. H. O. Gilbe[?] has gone up to manage the copper mining company's property at this place. Mr. Gilbert is a large holder himself, and being a sharp capable gentleman, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sales in the stock and share market this day were as follows:—Mount Coora, 7s. 3d.; Paxton's, 3s. 3d. (From the Herald, Tuesday morning.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The share market was a trifle more active on Wednesday morning, but buyers generally decline to pay the prices required. Peak Downs Copper easier, sales at 9s 9d; Mount Coora sold at 7s 3d. In gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beyers and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date 3rd November the mining manager reports as follows:—"Since my last report of the 27th October the work in the mine has been carried on as usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Rev. W. B. Clarke, the veteran Sydney geologist, who knew of the existence of gold in New South Wales nearly ten years before the gold fever occurred, was…
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