Mining
Sneaker and party's mine, at Wolomia, treated 4 tons of ore at the Dapte Smelting Works, giving 42 ounces 8 dwtB. per ton…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
316 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 16
Mining Notes
A Stewarts Brook correspondent writes:— "Before the few following items will appear in your valuable paper the dawn of another year and…
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THE separation movement is being proceeded with with great vigor in West Australia. Residents of the goldfields, from Southern Cross to…
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WE are indebted to Mr. E. Johnson for the following particulars of crushings at his battery, Omadale Brook, during the past year:—…
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At Bendigo the mining engine-drivers' strike still continues. About 55 men have been thrown out of employment. The second conference in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hanged for Burning Coal. Law in Force in England in 1500
There will be an interesting function in London shortly, when the Coal Exchange celebrates its jubilee. The occasion is one for recalling strange reminiscences; for as lately as the fourteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transvaal War Buller's Artillery Shelling the Boers. All Whites in the Free State Commandeered. More Troops Sail From Britain. German Rifles Reach Pretoria. the New South Wales Lancers in Action. New Zealanders Also Under Fire. a Thunderstorm Explodes Kimberley Mines. a German Cargo Overhauled at Aden. London, Jan. 5
The British artillery with General Sir [?] Buller's force, near Chieveley, shelled the enemy's trenches on the plain at the foot of Inhlawe Hill, to the eastward of the British position and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook C Team v. Coal Creek
ON Saturday afternoon a very weak team proceeded to Coal Creek in Morey' drag and played a match in the Budden trophy competition with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Dredging in New South Wales
A new chapter in the history of Australian gold-mining is being opened in New South Wales by the introduction of the steam dredge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Boom in Produce. Coal Five Pounds per Ten. [By Telegraph]. Sydney
A PRIVATE letter from Capetown states that coal is £5 per ton, and all supplies in the hands of the Government and other provisions are also rising in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Romance of the Rand Mines
Up to 1884 there was scarcely a suspicion of gold in the Transvaal, and the country was regarded as a barren land, lacking in all the resources which attract colonisation. But…
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The December yield of the Lake View Consols mine, Kalgoorlie, amounted to 12,158oz. A gold dredge which started work in Otago (N.Z.) in February last has already paid dividends…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Romance of the Rand Mines
Up to 1884 there was scarcely a suspicion of gold in the Transvaal, and the country was regarded as a barren land, lacking in all the resources which attract colonisation. But…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Development of Coal Mining in Scotland
The development of coal mining in Scotland marks one of the most material developments in the Northern Kingdom. The development has been most rapid in quito recent years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War London Anxiety About Spion Kop. General Warren Captures the Position. Severe Cannonading of Both Sides. British Losses Considerable. Boer Position Thought to Be Untenable. Artillery Duels in Cape Colony. Adapting Lee-enfield Rifles Wrongly Constructed. Impressment of Miners Atkimberley. General Buller Ready to Follow Up Successes. Provision Against Boer Treachery. London, Thursday afternoon
News from Spion Kop is keenly a waited. Many considered that the announcement by General Duller of his intentions in his advance movements was hopeful, and others declared that it was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Development or Coal Mining in Scotland
The development of coalmining in Scotland marks one of the most material developments in the Northern Kingdom. The development has been most rapid in quite recent years,…
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The gross profits of the Broken-hill Proprietary mine for the past half-year amounted to £144,492. The difficulty in regard to the price to be paid for heading work fit Mount Keira has been…
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There were visitors at the school, and a class was being examined. " Now," said the teacher, " can you tell me anything about heat?" A small boy held…
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The old workings in the Cardiff colliery, at Seddonville (N.Z.), are on fire. It is understood that the Hon. E. Vickery, M.L.C., gave over £20,000 for the Mount Keira…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supply of Welsh Coal
Foreign Powers have entered into large contracts for the supply of Welsh steam coal. Owing to the fulfilment of these contracts the Times anticipates that coal will be procurable only at famine prices…
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