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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The managers of Paxton's G. M. Co. are advised by telegram from Hill End, dated Wednesday, that 110 tons of stone crushed yielded 317 oz. 10 dwts. gold. Beyers and Holtermann's G. M. Co.—Under date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THROUGH the attention of our Sydney correspondent we are in receipt of copies of the Commissioners' reports on the Western, Southern, and Northern Gold Fields for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The colliery proprietors and ironmasters of Scotland have resolved upon a further reduction of twenty per cent. in the rate of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal shares were in demand on Wednesday; Wallsend were done at 13¼, Waratah at 13. Copper very dull. A sale of Peak Downs reported at 6s., sellers at 6d less. In gold shares there is a firmer feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the North of England the Disputes in the iron and coal trades, between the workmen and their employers, have been compromised, but those in South Staffordshire still remain unsettled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A colliery explosion has occurred at Dukinfield, in the county of Chester. Fifty-one of the miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A most determined attempt at self-destruction was made by an old man at Greta, on Sunday last. It appears that the man, whose name I could not learn, had lately been employed by Mr. Shephard, clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOUTH COBAR MINE.—We are in receipt of the following, from Cobar, under date 7th inst.—"This has been a very dull week owing to the wet weather. Mr. Davies and his men are getting on with their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eisenstaedter's New Banca Tin Co.—The following telegram from the mining manager is dated 18th instant and was received this morning:—"Washed this week 2 tons 15 cwt.; 18 men on upper, 12 men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is our painful duty to record a most sad event which occurred in Beyers and Holtermann's Gold Mining Company'a claim, early yesterday morning, and resulted in the instantaneous death of Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal and iron masters in Wales have given notice to the men employed in their works, preparatory to a reduction of wages. (From Evening News)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carroll and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 22nd April, the mining manager reports as follows:— "This week has put us through the hard bar, now in black slate. Depth of shaft, 387 feet; quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The initiatory meeting of No. 8 Greta Lodge of Coal Miners' Association was held at Greta, April 16th, for the election of officers, and consideration of other matters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sales in the share market to-day, are as follows: Wallsend Coal, 13?. Waratah Coal, 13?, 13¼ Mount Perry, 10s. Dayspring, 2s 6d. Hixson, Creighton, and Beards, 2s 9d; Paxtons, 3s. Peak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The stock and share market sales are as follows: Wallsend Coal, 13?, 14; Carroll and Beards, 2s 6d, 2s 9d; Lion Reef, 4s 6d; Paxton's, 2s 9d, 3s; Rawsthornes, 3s; Star of Peace, 6s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eisenstaedter's New Banca Tin Co.—The following telegram, dated 20th instant, is to hand from the mining manager: "Washed this week two tons; in store, 5 tons 3 cwt. Pumped out (waterholes)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Star of Peace and Lion Reef shares may be said to be the first to point to a recovery in the value of gold mining stocks. The former sold on Wednesday at 6s 3d, and closed with buyers at that rste;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Mort and Co. report the sale of a quantity of tin ore at £53 to £54 per ton, and refined tin at £88 5s. The half-yearly meeting of the Pioneer Tin Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A difference of opinion in respect to the prices given for yard work has occurred at the Anvil Creek Companys colliery. I have also been informed that there has been, during the past week, some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRODUCTION OF TIN IN 1873.—The Queenslander reports:—"The export of tin ore during 1873 was 4913 tons, which, calculated to give a return of 60 per cent., is equal, with the additional shipment of…
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