The Greta Colliery Disaster
THE recent colliery disaster at Greta has, besides resulting in the death of five men, brought complete misfortune upon a town which, for years past, has…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
316 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 16
The World's Gold. and What Becomes of It
Though the rush for gold is so keen nowadays, it is a remarkable fact that amount of the precious metal which is turned into coin by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greta Colliery Disaster. the Mine " Sealed Down." No Hope Op Rescuing the Men
The decision arrived at on Thursday, 6th inst., to " sealed down" the Greta mine in order to extinghish the fire in B pit, was adhered to, and the work was…
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The recent Colliery disaster at Greta has [?] resulting in the death of five men, brought mis[?]tuen on a town which, for [?] past, has known but too many evil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amber Mines of Burmah
In Burmah amber is found in a region difficult of access and joalously guarded by these who have every interest in keeping their secret…
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A definite assurance was given to the minors at Newcastle on Saturday that the rate for round coal would be 11s per ton from January 1. Some good specimens of gold have been found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greta Colliery Fire. a Sensation in the Court
AT o'clock on Friday, a Court of Inquiry was opened in the Greta Courthouse by Mr "Wade, for the purpose of investigating the cause of the…
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Black Jack colliery, near Gunnedah, which has been closed since April last owing to a fire in the mine, was re-opened last week. The place where the fire was has been now closed with brickwork…
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The power of gold is a mighty power, For never a day—no never an hour, But human lives are bought and sold, With the mighty magical power of Gold…
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The power of gold is a mighty power, For never a day—no never an hour, But human lives are bought and sold, With the mighty magical power of Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World's Gold
Though the rush for gold is so keen nowadays, it is a remarkable fact that the amount of the precious metal which is turned into coin by the world's mints each year is as a mere nothing when compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Coal
The decline in the prices of coal, commenced in September, still continues. Steam coal has fallen 10s a ton. The fall ia attributed to the open weather and the quietude in the iron trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes. a Splendid Yield
A MOONAN BROOK correspondent writes us that on Tuesday last, Messrs. Tilse and Hayes received the returns for the six tons of stone which they forwarded…
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Three important developments are announced in the Kalgoorlie mines, namely, the South Kalgurli, the Lake View Cousols, and the Great Boulder Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Famine in Melbourne
DESPITE the frequent shrieks of delight at the power of Victoria to raise enough coal for home consumption, and the coddling of that…
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There is an old lady in Southern California at the patriotic little mountain settlement known on American Mag, who is an object of much interest to strangers, from the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Crisis on the London Exchange
A serious crisis has occurred in the Western Australian section of the Exchange. A large number of shares of the Late View Consols mine, Western Australia, were delivered yesterday to the buyers with…
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