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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 4

" Her Dream Mine and Battery " is in liquidation, having been taken over by the official liquidator, Mr. L. T. Lloyd. This mine has been a…

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Miners' Rights

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 21

MINERS' Rights expire during the month of January as follows:—E. J. H. Williams, John McKenzie, Thos. Bellwood, Crowhurst & Sons (five…

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Mining News

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 13

Frazer and Party crushed at the Public Battery 12 loads for 15ozs 12dwts. The party trill continue cyaniding next week…

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The Luck of Mining. Striking it Rich

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 22

OUTLYING the main Poseidon rush, and almost on the eastern outskirts of the pegged-in ground, is situated the claim in which the 960-ounce nugget was…

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Sulphur Mines. a Sicilian Official Speaks. Child Slaves

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 4

Mr Hall Caine's drama at Drury Lane has had no more interested spectator than Commendatore Leone Testa, inspector-general of the sulphur mines in…

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Marvellous Gold Find

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 11

THE reports of the discovery of rich gold fields in the Island of Madagascar have created a sensation in Paris, and an epidemic of gold fever has broken…

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Mining News

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

THE gold exports from New Zealand last year increased by £60,000. The gold output in Western Australia last year was 1,794,545 fine…

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Lost Live Mines. Discovery of Leads to Tragedy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

What is believed to have been one of the lost live mines now floating about the English Channel was seen on Wednesday, October 17th, off Selsey…

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Mining Statistics

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 3

THE wardens and their officers throughout the State are now busily engaged in collecting details of operations on the various mining fields for the year…

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Golden Fleece Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

The transactions of the Golden Fleece mine for 1906, and future prospects, are as follows:—Ore treated at Cockle Creek, 2125…

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Wamboyne Mining

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

Mining matters are looking up a [?]it at Wamboyne. Mr Brennan has just completed the contract for sinking a shoft for Mr Kayzer, whose…

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Blayney Copper Mine

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 19

THE flotation of the Blayney Copper mine and plant into the New South Wales Mines and Swelters, Ltd., with a capital of £75,000, in 150,000…

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Yeoval. The Goodrich Mine

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 16

A LOT of development work has been taking place at the old Goodrich mine, near Yeoval, and prospects are very encouraging. The Goodrich mine has…

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Cargo Mining

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5

During the Week Mr. John McMahon of Cargo brought a nice cake of gold to town, the weight being 53oz Sdwts. This was the product of 58 tons of ore…

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Blayney Copper Mine. to Resume Operations

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 6

The flotation of the Blayney copper mine and plant into the New South Wales Mines and Smelters, Ltd., which we predicted a fortnight ago is assured…

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Mining News. Bogan River Copper Co

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

THE Bogan River Copper Company has had another 24 tons of ore sampled at Waratah for a return of 27.8 per cent. copper per ton, of a gross value of about…

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Dead Man's Gold. the Chancellor's Good Fortune

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

Mr George Herring's estate, which has just been sworn for probate, will assist the Chancellor of the Exchequer very materially in his efforts to provide a…

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Blown to Pieces. Trying to Make Gold

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 22

M. CAPEL, a distinguished chemist and alchemist, who has long been trying to manufacture gold, brought about the death of himself and his entire family…

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Finds of Gold In the Early Days

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 10

IN the year 1851 a black boy at Louisa Greek on the Turon River unearthed a magnificent mass of gold. It was in three pieces when first discovered…

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Mining News. New Company to be Formed

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 8

INFORMATION has been received from the London Directors of the Myalls-Peak Hill G.M., Ltd., consenting to a proposal to form their Lease (on…

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