The Colliery Disaster
IT is strongly suspected that the recent colliery explosion near Maitland, which caused the death of five people, and injured nine others, was the work of an incendiary…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
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IT is strongly suspected that the recent colliery explosion near Maitland, which caused the death of five people, and injured nine others, was the work of an incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some splendid stone is being stopped from 40ft above the 400ft. level, south of the shaft. The reef, like all others here, varies in thickness, is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following inquiry has been addressed to the Department of Mines : --Can a minor go on land, taken up under lease for reefing, and search for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE EXPRESS hears that the old Goodrich mine, at Yeoval, is looking particularly well just now, and the prospects are that this once valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is a cable sent by Mr J Hocking, general manager of the Myalls and Peak Hill Gold Mines, Limited, to London on Monday last:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MESSRS. CROWHURST and Sons' last crushing of 75 tons yielded 46ozs 15 dwts, and they are about to crush again, with a view to continuing till…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WE have received from the Department of Mines and Agriculture a synopsis of the Mining Bill, 1905, which is now before Parliament. We have already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A parcel of 11 tons treated at Noyes and Co.'s Works, yielded at the rate of 3ozs 14dwts 12grs per ton, and 40 tons of seconds have followed but the result is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steiner and party of the Eureka claim, crushed 18 tons at Gough's battery for a yield of 44ozs of smelted gold. This was a very good crushing,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual return famished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for the mouth of October is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining matters locally have been rather quiet during the past week, but a report coming in yesterday stating that Potter's mine was again striking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate employs 800 men at their two mines, and 4500 tons of one are treated weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Ravenswood, Queensland, assays of ore obtained at a depth of 1235 feet gave 32oz of gold per ton. A tender has been accepted for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MR. HOOKING, manager of the Peak Hill Myalls G.M., reports:—The value of the gold won for the four weeks ending 4th November was £1310…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kohlbecker and Party hare cut the reef in their new shaft, at a depth of 170 feet, and will open out and put in levels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are some of the provisions in the Mining B[?], 1905:— Miners' Rights and Business [?]censess Mineral licenses are abolished, miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Janor": On the outskirts of a Vic. mining town I came across two Australian kiddies playing at mining the other day. They were sinking a small shaft on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A profitable property is the Karridale mine, situated at Buriville (W.A.), and marked by a syndicate, consisting of five shareholders. Recently 156 tons were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ironstone and Main Royal Mines at Orange Plains have been floated into companies of £25 shares. On the former property two shafts are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Manager of the Nil Desperandum Mine (Mr J. M. Potter) reports for four weeks ended Saturday last:—Ten stamps have been running for the month and…
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