The Ascot Gold Cup
The Ascot. Gold Cup was won by Stealaway. Spectrum was second, and Forfarshire third…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
282 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 15
Chapter Vi. the Cave of Gold
'Crossing the bridge which spanned the awe-inspiring chasm the chief plunged into a small ravine or dell which ran at right…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News
In view of the reports of promising indications of alluvial on the claim of Batterham and Robinson, who are working under the basalt covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Duty
The Government in the House of Commons is slowly defeating repeating amendments which are being proposed to the coal export duty of 1s a ton in the Finance Bill. One one occasion the majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Mining Market
Chillagoe Railway and Mines, 18s 9d; Mount Lyell, £4 15s; North Lyell, £2 6s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Substitute for Coal
Petroleum residue is now Used as fuel for the locomotives on thirteen percent, of the Russian railroads. It is required that the oil be of a greenish colour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lodden Valley Goldfield Shares
Many of the shareholders of the Lodden Valley Goldfields, shares for which were offered in November last by the London and Globe Finance Corporation (now in voluntary liquidation), are agitating for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Development and the Railways
Notwithstanding the fact that a deputation of those interested recently interviewed thorn, and also that, it is understood, the matter has been favourably reported upon by an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining Items
It is reported that a number of diamonds of small size, with other precious stones, have been found near Marburg (Q.). Golden Pyke mine, Bendigo, has had another…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All for Gold. Mistaken Identity
A story which, had it been enacted in England some seventy or eighty years ago, would have infallibly figured in a sixpenny pamphlet with a highly-covered folding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Discovery
Gold giving a grain to the dish has been discovered near Blind Creek, obout five miles from Harden, and it is stated that quite a rush has of 9ft, equal to a grain and…
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The youth Lake tin mine has produced 5001b. of tin oxide from three toils of crude ore. The bulk ore will average 2½ per cent, of metallic tin. The total gold yield of Western Australia for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War. Boer Outrages at Vlakfontein. Transvaal Operations. the Cape Colony Parliament. British Captures. Transvaal Mining Companies. Viljoen's Dash.' Australian Casualties. London, July 16
Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons that Lord Kitchener had reported it to be useless to communicate with Boer leaders in regard to the killing of the wounded,…
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Mr. Henry Palmer, of On key Creek, in the West Moreton (Q.) district, who for some time past has been sinking shafts in various portions of his property, has lately struck a seam of coal. 5ft. 6in, st…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor. Decrease in Our Gold Returns
SIR,—The main, cause of the prospects of our mineral wealth not being realised is in the appointment of parsons as Ministers of Mines, who are utterly unacquainted with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Hint to Gold Seekers
Mr. Angus McKenzie, an old miner, well known as a prospector in Northern Queensland, recently arrived from New Guines with a large quantity of gold, and thinks there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving an Engine By Light of Sun. Can It Compete With Coal?
A machine hag been recently built which has had some success in harnessing the rays of the sun and making them work a steam engine. A huge "sun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prospects of the Coal Trade. Mining Developments
Mining matters in the district have advanced wonderfully during the past few months, and, at the present the situation is of an exceedingly encouraging nature. Work in connection with the new…
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