New Industry at South Maitland. Manufacture of Coal Bricks
A now departure in the coal industry has been started by the East Greta Coal Company, who have erected a plant for the…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
898 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 45
A Mining Romance
The ups and downs of mining, and the strange vicissitudes that mining properties experience are well illustrated by an enterprise to which much publicity has been given through a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosion in Japan. Attempt to Swim the Channel
arful explosion occurred in a colliery at oka, Japan. It is feared that 471 people been killed. [?] Wolff yesterday attempted to swim the [?] After swimming and drifting 20 miles [?] in his object. He does not intend to the attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Band Miners' Demand
[?]ned last night as to the damand of [?] on the Rand that the Chinese [?] repatriated by February next, or [?] white miners should be furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters
A correspondent writes from Port Macquarie:—Some twelve months ago two experienced miners were prospecting near Wauchope, about 16 miles from Port Macquarie. The loam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fingers of Gold
Paderewski, the famous pianist, whose fingers are, of course, precious to him, underwrites both his hands regularly from year to year. He pays about £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Leases
The Mayor, on behalf of the Municipal Council, has formally entered a protest against mineral bases being granted for the portion of the town common which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Essay on an Excursion to the Sitale Mine
We started from the school at half past nine. On our way we passed a lot of ferns, and seen a few hares. We reached the stock yards at ten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal at Muswellbrook Mining Leases Pegged Out
Mr J. C. White, of Edmglassie, has at his own expense had boring operations conducted on the Muswellbrook common in search of water, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the Collieries
For the fortmightly pay to be drawn at the South Maitland collieries on Friday next, East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr mines have worked full time, viz., 11 days each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal at Ellalong
An Ellalong correspondent writes: —The old rumour of coal land about to be taken up and worked has again been [?] We have the coal here…
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The gold production of the world from 1904 to 1906 was a trifle over 737 millions sterling. Roughly speaking, the annual gold production now in four times as large as it was in the middle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Coal Lumping Difficulty
The shadow cast over the industrial world of Australia by the disagreement between the coal-lumpers of Sydney and their employers has happily been dispelled. The difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Lumpers' Strike. Dispute Settled
After a disagreement which extended over a period of 14 weeks, the Sydney Coal-lumpers' Union and Sydney Steam Collier Owners and Coal Stevedores' Association have patched up…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →All for Gold. a Story of Alaska
Business men closed their offices, clerks gave up their positions, parents, wives, sweethearts, were, in a measure, secondary considerations. Kiondike—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Topics of the Day. Coal Output in the Midlands
The annual report of the inspector of mi[?] and quarries in the midlands states that weight of coal brought to the weight of coal brought to the surface has exceeded all previous records. There have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turqoise Mines of Persia
"Every one interested in precious stones probably knows that the only turqnoise mines in the world worth the same are situated in the Persian Province of Khorasan,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Accident at Orange. Two Men Injured. Orange
A serious accident occurred at Mount Bulga Copper Mine yesterday. Two men, named John Bowyer und Kerr, wore at work at the 200 feet level, when about 50 tons of earth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Pay at the Collieries
The customary fornightly pay was distributed at the South Maitland Collieries to-day. At East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr the amount paid away totalled £4737 5s 6d, constituting a record…
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