Turquoise Mines
Much as we may read of it in fairy tales, a great deal more than the use of magic words is required to open the vast rocks and caves of precious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
81 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 5
Anthracite Coal Important Discovery
A Newcastle message of Saturday last says that the samples of anthracite coal found recently in the Manning River district by Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Animals As Gold-miners
The finding of a small piece of gold in a dog's paw, responsible for the recent gold "rush" in Alaska, recalls other instances of animals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World's Deepest Mine
Brazil now boasts the deepest mine in the world, at St. John del Rey. It may interest readers to know (says "The Engineering and Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Gold Find. Near Ardlethan
Gold is reported to have been discovered at Hillsley's and adjoining properties, about 25 miles from Ardlethan. Assays of samples are said to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Goldfields. Lionsville and Solferino Diggings
In view of the recently reported Parellan gold rush, a few details of tins somewhat romantic history of the abovenamed gold fields may be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Romance of Millions Lawyer's Deal in Gold and Oil
Like a chapter in a romance rends the career of William Knox D'Arey, the patron saint of the Anglo Saxoc[?] Oil Company, and one of the founders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Find at Tenterfield
A GOLD discovery of more than ordinary importance has been made in the northern portion of Tenterfield district. For many years miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms Sink in Earth Mining Causes Crater Alarm in Lancashire
Alarm has been caused at Preesall, a village on the River Wyre, near Fleetwood, Lancashire, by an extensive land-subsidence, due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Romance of Millions. Lawyer's Deal in Gold
Like a chapter in a romance reads the career of William Knox D'Arey, the patron saint of the Anglo-Saxon Oil Company, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reel Life Magnificent Picture of the Gold Rush Days
James Cruze's magnificent Paramount production "The Covered Waggon," is a tremendous picture of the pioneer days on the plants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mummel Gold Field. Opening of "Golden Lion" Mining [?]Ant
In company with Mr. A. W. Curtis and Mr. W. A. Phillips, the writer paid the Mummel River goldfield a second visit at the latter end of the last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in the Sand
An elderly man has staked off part of the beach at East Ballina as a mixing claim, and is said to making a living from the gold he washes out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellbird Colliery. Sydney
Tests of air in the Bellbird tunnel showed the presence of a heavy proportion of deadly gases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mummel Gold Field. Opening of "Golden Lion" Mining Plant
In company with Mr. A. W. Curtis and Mr. W. A. Phillips, a representative of the Gloucester "Advocate" paid the Mummel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellbird Mine
Parties wearing special apparatus worked hard in the Bellbird mine all this week. Their repair work enabled air to be pumped into the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mummel Gold Field. Opening of "Golden Lion" Mining [?]Ant
In company with Mr. A. W. Curtis and Mr.W. A. Phillips, the writer paid the Mummel River goldfield a second visit at the latter end of the last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Kembla Mine. Sydney
It is expected work will be resumed at. Mount Kembla mine, which has been idle for six weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Borax As Precious As Gold
Borax is used in every household—in talcum powders, eye lotions, medical powders, and soaps. And yet, four thousand years ago, it was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mummel Gold Field
On Saturday, 26th, April, the Battery on the Mummnel Gold Field, was started. The weather was all that could be wished for—thirty-three…
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