Grains of Gold
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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It is a hundred times easier to inflict pain than to create pleasure. Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Golden Bar mine, Coolgardie, last week this first cyanide plant in Western Australia was started. An English syndicate offers £567,000, or £2 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has been received from the manager of the Mount Barker silver mine, Broken River, near Bowen Body, (Q.) that 2ft. 6in. of ore has been found in No. 1 north level. The ore contains 70 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many claims at Wyalong are on rich stone, and reports from that field are generally satisfactory. At Pine Ridge Gerring and party have discovered a new reef 11in. in width, carrying good prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DESPIRE the secrecy observed by the miners delegates regarding the business which occupied their attention at a conference on Saturday, it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—With reference to the letter from the Trustees of the Cambowell Common, forwarded by you to this Department on the 19th instant, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crow Mountain, where a rich find of gold recently took place, is about 65 miles from Gannedah. 17 miles from Barraba, and 25 miles from Manilla. For about seven months Messrs. M'Kenzie and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The winding engine at Hanna's Hill Reward mine has been started, and is working well. Three shifts are employed sinking the main shaft, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another 23oz. of cold were brought in on March 29 by M'Kenzie from Crow Mountains, near Barraba. This brings the total yield of this reef since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The prospecting party which went from Queensland to New Guinea has returned, as owing to the roughness of the country they could obtain no gold. About 70 tone of Hildebrandt's stone were crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the March quarter 27O,948oz. of gold was received at the Melbourne Mint as compared with 253,O63oz. in the corresponding three months for last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT a late hour on Thursday night Mr Sydney smith introduced the mining on Private Property Amendment Act. The bill will give power to miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judged by the way the shares move on the London market, it would appear that at least one of the Coolgardie bubbles has burst. Some extraordinary rumours have been published in England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHARES in the Londonderry Goldmining Company, Coolgardie, have dropped to 15s. A telegram was received from Lord Fingall on the Ist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Barraba correspondent writes:—"Barraba, 8th April. At Crow Mountain a crushing was put through by the Try Again party: 5 tons yielded 42 ounces of geld. They have about 20 tons more of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Having finished a hard day's "graft" on the road, I now proceed to dust my packing case which does duty as a desk, and give you a short resume of matters out here and how things strike one. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams regarding the Londonderry mine on being made public caused a sensation in London raising share market. Shares fell to 15s, and it is stated as probable that some proportion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →It is stated that mercury in considerable quantities has recently been discovered in New Caledonia. The prospecting party which went from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHAT all experienced people expected has happened in West Australia. The sensational gold discoveries and the sensational floting of great mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHARES in the Londonderry mine have fallen to 12a 6d…
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