Mines Under the Ocean
The Chilian coal mines, opened in 1835, seem to be quite pleasant places to work in. The seam of coal runs from the coast line under the waters of the Pacific Ocean, and…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
248 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 13
The Chilian coal mines, opened in 1835, seem to be quite pleasant places to work in. The seam of coal runs from the coast line under the waters of the Pacific Ocean, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some singular specimens of opal have been unearthed at White Cliffs, (reports a telegram from that, place on Friday.) A party of miners while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chilian coal mines, opened in 1855, seem to be quite pleasant places to work in. The seam of coal runs from the coast line under the waters of the Pacific Ocean, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Though there has been a certain slackening of returns from some of the mining properties of the field recently, it does not naturally follow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last monthly escort took away 1450oz. of gold. As we have often pointed out before, the full yield of Wyalong gold does not go by police escort, and therefore the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A pound of what we will call average [?] would be somewhat smaller In size than a man's fist. A pound of this coal, if expended in mechanical work, would Rive us…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Operations of a very systematic character are being carried out on this line of reef, which was once one of the best gold-producing areas on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mixing matters at Peak Hill are, as usual, at a very low ebb. Practically nothing is doing. The Proprietary is putting in a cross-cut at the 700ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A parcel of 5 tons treated at Sully's Works recently, gave a return of 8 1/2oz per ton. WE understand that several important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VISIT to the various claims on the Wyalong field just now, must give anyone, capable of forming a rational conclusion upon mining matters a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No fresh developments, have taken place in mining at Peak Hill since our last. The Proprietary is still engaged on the crosscut at the 700 ft. level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is stated that a reef carrying heavy gold has been discovered at Native Dog Creek, situated about 33 miles from Bathurst, by Mr. Crossley. As a result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lovett and Party have treated a small lot of stone—8 tons—for a return of equal to 1oz, 6dwts per ton. This gave the tributors a modest dividend,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following, which is extracted from Hansard, and is the result of action taken by Mr W. A. Holman, M.L.A.:—"(1.) Is it the intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The reports to hand regarding the tributes on this and the adjoining property indicate that some of those who worked the claim in the olden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What is described by local miners as the best news they have heard for some time is the closing of Mr. C. S. M'Phillamy, Warroo, for the Alma mine, Mowabla, better…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All wages men at the Proprietary Mine were knocked off on Tuesday last. Want of water is the cause. Messrs. Crowhurst fend Sons are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News has just been received that a terrible colliery explosion has taken place at the Mount Kembla mine, near Wollongong. All the available…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN one comes to consider all matters in connection with the above, he cannot fail but be astounded at the patience and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last monthly report shows a decided improvement upon the previous few months, not only in the yield from the battery stone, but in…
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