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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The Tiengah Tin Co. The manager reports that last week's yield of ore was 35 cwt., and that 46 bags, weighing 2 tons 10 cwt. were despatched from the mine, leaving about 1 ton on hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE miners at Clunes appear to have become intoxicated with the success of their lawless violence. In referring, some time back, to their riotous assault upon the Chinese who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the serious derangement of enterprise in the United States and on the Continent, an unfavourable change has come over the prospects of the iron trade. Every trans-Atlantic mail brings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend coal were about the most saleable stock in the market on Tuesday, and business was done at 13[?] to 14. Waratah wanted at 11½, sellers at 12. Gold and copper shares unaltered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monte Christo G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports, under date January 12:—"For the past fortnight at the 200-feet level we have been working on Krohmann's vein, driving and sloping towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Share market on Thursday Waratah coal had a fall of 5s, sales at 11¾. Peak Downs copper sold at 17s 9d and wanted. No transactions in gold. (From the Evening News, Friday afternoon.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F. W. Barber reports by telegram from Grenfell: —"A piece of quartz weing 3 lbs., out of a claim belonging to Messrs. Ryall and party, on Lawson's reef, gave the extraordinary yield of 13½ ozs. of gold, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The brokers report the following business to-day: —Peak Downs, l8; Waratah coal, 12. (From the Herald, Tuesday morning.) Transactions in the Share market were not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOUTHERN COBAR COPPER CO.—The managers report that the mining captain, writing from Cobar on January 6th, states that the depth of the main shaft is 168 feet; of No.1 north shaft, 115 feet; of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are sorry to have to announce another dispute at New Lambton. It appears that two miners, named Platt and Fleming, went to Sydney to spend their Christmas holidays, and returned on Thursday (New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have still to report the absence of buyers from the share market, and prices low. Peak Downs copper fell on Tuesday to 17s. Shale and Oil sold at 17s 9d to 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important discoveries of gold have been made in the colony of Natal. Nine hundred diggers are already at work. The new gold-fields are difficult of access from the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Ruby Tin Co.—The third half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held at Messrs. Hardie and Gorman's offices on Wednesday, when the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The quantity of ore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →APPARENTLY the gold duty is doomed. When Mr Baker, on Tuesday last, moved a resolution declaring the opinion that it should be abolished "forthwith," ministers were defeated by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the share market we note increased firmness in the value of Wallsend Coal; sales on Thursday at 14, sellers at 5s higher. Mount Perry Copper changed hands at 10s to 10s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire was discovered in the No. 3 pit, Four-mile Creek, the property of Messrs. T. W. Pearse and Co., on Sunday morning, 18th January. As the circumstances under which the fire was supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOUNT PERRY COPPER COMPANY.—The report of the Mount Perry Copper Co. for the half-year ending 31st December states that 332 tons of refined copper have been turned out during that period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The share market has opened without any great change on the rates ruling last week: Rapps Gold sold at 1s 6d; Southern Cobar Copper, 8s; Dayspring have buyers 1s, sellers 2s; Krohmanns, buyers 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carroll and Beard's G. M. Co.—The mining manager reports as follows, under date 4th instant:—"Shaft 364 feet deep. The vein referred to in my last report is about the same, with a continuance of promising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shale and Oil shares sold at 12s. 6d.; Waratah coal, 12. (From the Herald, Tuesday morning.) Hardly any business, was transacted in the Share…
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