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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
533 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 27
There are now 86 men at work in the above mine upon the terms offered by the management, viz., 3s 6d per ton, the miners to pay all the cost of putting the coal on the main engine flat. It is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent writes:—Some three months ago I wrote you an account of gold found in nuggets, etc., I knew was found here. Many persons have visited the different places. Some set in to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,âReferring to your communication of the 14th ultimo, forwarding an application from the trustees of the Stewart's Brook common for the establishment of a public pound at that place,âI…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The discovery is reported of a rich lode of copper pyrites on the Shoalhaven, near Bungonia. The lode is 8ft wide, and assayed 16 per cent, of metallic copper, 16dwt 8gr of gold, and 7-Joz of silver per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several important discoveries have been made at Pine-hill, about two miles south of the surveyed town. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A party of gentlemen visited the scene of Messrs Stock and Johnson's goldmining operations, on the beach at the Old Bar, on Wednesday last, being driven down in Mr. George Fotheringham's drag…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James Cook, of East Maitland, who has been working for some time past with a party of Maitlanders in the neighbourhood of the Monkerai, arrived in Maitland last night. In a chat with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The White Feather reefs at Coolgardie are attracting much attention. A correspondent from Coolgardie, writing to a contemporary says: "Every country in Europe is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If coming events cast their shadows before them there should soon be a big revival of trade in Europe, that in if the Continental war devil can only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Now that our fields (as predicted by a few of us for some time), are coming to the front, and that rich finds are being opened up on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir, I have the honor to inform you that I propose leaving Sydney on Wednesday evening next, via Raymond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not many miles from Shasta City, in California, is a gulch of which a strange story is told. It is a deep ravine, with rocks shooting all the way up the sides. Gold in paying…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A prospecting company has been formed by local miners and others interested in the industry. An effort is being made to procure a diamond drill to thoroughly test the Pambula gold field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent writes:—Some three months ago I wrote you an account of gold found in nuggets, etc., I knew was found here. Many persona have visited the different places. Some set in to work,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Consequent on the decision of the Greta miners to exclude the reporters from their last two meetings and the immediate appearance thereafter of the whole gist of their business in the Sydney press…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. MACLAKRIN moved that the Mining on Private Lands Bill, No.2, be now read the third time. He said that he did not think it nccessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. R. Irwin, of Seaham, and a party of miners from Wallsend, have passed through Dungog, enroute for Whispering. Gully. Mr. Irwin states, that they intend to prospect at the head of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A resident of the Port Macquarie district has hit upon a simple yet unique gold-saver, which should do much towards the simplification of the task of winning the precious metal from the coquettish sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ever since the managers oE the Broken Hill Proprietary silver and lead mine commenced to remove the high bluffs of manganese ironstone which form the outcrop of the lode worked for so many years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GOLD PROSPECTORS.—Last evening a party under the leadership of Mr Valentine Post left Maitland by the mail train to prospect for gold in the region of the Rocky River, where gold was found in…
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