The World's Gold Supply
The chairman of the Bank of Africa estimates that owning to the closing of the mines in South Africa, the world's supply of gold has diminished by over £40,000,000…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The chairman of the Bank of Africa estimates that owning to the closing of the mines in South Africa, the world's supply of gold has diminished by over £40,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a quarter past one o'clock Friday morning, the relief party, headed by Inspector. Fitches, consisting of Messrs. T. Bowles, J. McGrath, G. Hall, and J. O'Brien, descended the shaft at the Cardigan mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A mine explosion has occurred at Dayton, Tennesee, Seventy five men were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A colliery explosion occurred at Wigan, Lancashire. Eleven miners were entombed. Four of them who were rescued were seriously injured. The others perished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY an explosion in a colliery in Lancashire, eleven miners were entombed and four were afterwards rescued seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Towns, who is erecting a three stump battery at his claim on the Monkerai, expects good returns from the first crushing, which will take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gulf Crook Copper mine, Barraba, bus dispensed with over three hundred men, including all the miners. Nearly five hundred persons are directly affected by the closing down of the mine. Minersare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MOONAN BROOK correspondent writes:—Adams and Son have the whip ready, and all appliances to work with a horse, and four men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Laputan philosophers, who sought to extract sunshine from cucumbers, have been eclipsed by a "bunko man" in New York, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About thirty-five miles from Nishapour, in the Khorassan, are the celebrated turquoise times of Persia, the only mines in the world producing this fashionable stone. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal trimmers strike at Newcastle continues, end the whole mining industry is at a standstill. It is believed all the collieries will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister of Works, in reply to a deputation, promised to consult the Railway Commissioners with a view to arranging for a daily supply of water to Cobar in order to obviate the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT Cobar on Thursday a mass meeting was held for the purposs of further strengthening the hands of the mayors who waited upon the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed eaves of ocean bear."—Within fifty miles around Sandy Hook…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About thirty-five miles from Nishapour, in the Khorassan, are the celebrated turquoise mines of Persia, the only mines in the world producing this fashionable stone. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AFTER a long, spell of dullness in mining affairs in this part, it is pleasing to be able to record that someone is getting a little gold. At Moonan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A seam of good coal has been discovered in the Soudan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News from South Africa states that a promising goldfield has been discovered in the Vryheid and Utrecht districts, South-eastern Transvaal. [These districts border on Natal and Zululand, and form part…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A strike of anthracite miners in Pennsylvania has [?] ordered to commence on Monday. The Miners. [?] number 150,000, demand the recognition of [?] hours as a day's work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The output of the Rand goldfield for the year which has elapsed since the resumption of milling amounts to 613,873oz…
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