Gold Reserve. (By Telegraph). Melbourne
The gold reserve in the Federal Treasury was weighed and checked this afternoon. It amounts to £1,451,000, weighing 11 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
875 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 44
The Twilight Mine
AS for me I was just one of the thousands that came West to grow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Local Coal Trade
During the past fortnight the local coal trade has not been so brisk as formerly. Friday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Coal Mines
A lengthy meeting of the State Cabinet was held to-day when it was decided that with regard to the opening of State coal mines, it should be done only by authority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw-main Colliery Fatality
Another fatal accident, making the fourth in six weeks, occurred at Pelaw-main Colliery, shortly after three o'clock yesterday afternoon, when Alexander Wilson, a miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Proprietors
Mr. McGowen, the State Premier has been asked to intervene in regard to the trouble between the Northern Miners' Federation and the Colliery Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining
The largest nuggest of cold ever [?]New Zealand, weighing 99oz., 12[?] been purchased by the New Zealand [?] for £420 as a Coronation [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our Coal Resources
The Decentralisation Commission (Mr. Oliver, president, and Messrs. Hickson and Wood) continued its inquiries at the Works Department, Sydney, on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Distress Among the Miners. Relief Measures Suggested. Newcastle
A conference was held in the Trades Hall, on Friday night, to consider the best means for providing work for the unemployed. Mr. D. Watson, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Mining Slump. Fall of a Million
The latest assays of ore in one section of the Bullfinch Proprietary Mine show its value to be only 21s per ton, whereas the mine was floated in London on a basis of 20oz.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fearful Avalanche in Nevada. Mining Camps Destroyed. Carson (Nevada), March 10
Avalanches have destroyed the mining camps at Lundy, Mono, and Jordan. So far it is known that 20 people have lost their lives. Rescue parties are hastening on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State-owned Collieries
The number of coal mines and coal-bearing areas placed under offer to the Minister of Mines, makes a long list, and is being added to from day to day. Ministers realise the need of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pelaw-main Colliery. the Wheeler's Case
At the Kurri Police Court on Monday, the bench was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. John Blown, a wheeler, was changed with absenting himself from Pelaw-main colliery on February…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Vend. An Interesting Point
A point of considerable interest as affecting the relation of the Coal Vend and the miners was brought under the notice of the Premier on Friday. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Fatalities. Denver, U.S.A.
Four persons have been killed by a snow slide at the Old King mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pelaw-main Fatalty. Discipline of the Colliery. Continued from page
Evidence was continued at the inquiry this morning. John Thomas Turnbull, a miner, in reply to Mr. Watson, deposed that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Shares
On the Stock Exchange, Australian mining shares were quoted as follow:—British Broken Hill, B 14s 6d, s. 15s 6d; Broken Hill South, b 105s, 107s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pelaw-main Colliery. Working of Tops
Following is a copy of the report and proposals for increased safety in connection, with the working of tops at Pelaw-Main colliery, as submitted by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike at Abermain Colliery. All Hands Cease Work
Information was received from Abermain this afternoon to the effect that all hands had ceased work. No explanation. however was given as to the nature of the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Copeland Gold Mine
Crushing operations were commenced at this mine on Monday last. All the machinery was turned on at full speed and keo't going for an indefinite time. Several…
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