Disastrous Explosion In a Colliery. Sir Hundred Men Entombed
An explosion occurred on Friday in the colliery of the Cambria Steel Company's Rolling Mills, at Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Six hundred miners…
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Mining & the mines, 1902
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Disastrous Colliery Explosion. Six Hundred Men Entombed. London, July 11
An explosion occurred yesterday in the colliery of the Cambria Steel Company's Rolling Mills, at Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Six hundred miners were entombed, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Colliery Explosion. Mount Kembla Colliery near Wollongong. Two Hundred Miners Entombed. Fearful Loss of Life. Mine believed to be on Fire. Sydney
News has been received of a terrible colliery explosion at Mt. Kembla. All the available doctors in Sydney have been sent for…
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A terrible colliery explosion has occurred at Mount Kembla, and nil available doctors have been sent for. 200 men are entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundie Tin Mines. (From Our Correspondent.)
THESE mines are now in good working order, and there are about 17 hands at work. The chief work is being done at (Quarry No. 2, which for some time showed a blank face,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Disaster. Loss of Over 100 Lives. Heartrending Scenes. [By Wire.] Sydney
The most shocking colliery disaster in the annals of New South Wales occurred at Mount Kembla Colliery, Wollongong, yesterday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Colliery Disaster. Explosion at Mount Kembla. Dreadful Loss of Life. Heartrending Scenes. Sydney
An explosion is reported to have occurred at the Mount Kembla colliery. The shock was heard miles away. The mouth of the tunnel is blocked, and…
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ON Friday and Saturday last a number of telegrams reached this office relative to the explosion which took place at Mount Kemble Mine. From the particular so for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fraud by Bendigo Mine Scrip
About £2000 has been obtained by forging mining scrip of two Bendigo mines. The frauds have been traced to Sydney, and are attributed to one person. The Directors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Fields
It appears from the estimates of the most trustworthy authorities that the coal-fields of the world cover an area of about a million and a quarter square…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a Western Mining Camp
"Some of you know, probably," said the man in the mackintosh, " that I spent a summer out West, sonic years ago, in a mining camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Western Mining Camp
"Some of the you know, probably." said the man in the mackintosh "that I spent a summer out West. some years ago in a mining camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Fields
It appears from the estimates of the most trustworthy authorities that the coal-fields of the world cover an area of about a million and a quarter square…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under Secretary for Mines
Mr. Pittman, Government Geologist has been appointed Under Secretary of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lucky Gold Find
Four tributers in Wooh-hawp Conton mine, near Ballarat have found a nugget of gold weighing 132 ounce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining at Kiwarric. Grant From the Prospecting Vote. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 21st August, 1902
SIR--I am directed to inform yon that in view of the recommendation of the Prospecting Board, the secretary for Mines and Agriculture has approved of the following grant from tho Prospecting Vote…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Adulterated" Gold
As the result of a deputation, introduced last week by Mr. C. W. Oakes, M.L.A., to the State Treasurer, it is probable that steps will shortly be taken to safeguard…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Union Mine Disaster. Some Men Rescued. London, Sept. 9
THREE of the miners who were entombed in the Union Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucester-shire, by an inrush of water, have been reoued. They had been entombed 120…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Coal Industry
Newcastle, in New South Wales, unlike many Australian places on which English names have been bestowed, is most appropriately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Coal Industry
Newcastle in New South Wales, unlike many Australian places on which English names have been bestowed, is most appropriately…
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