Mining Mems
The whole of the pumping and winding plant recently purchased for the Foster’s Reef Gold Mining Company, Cudgellico, by Messrs. Lyell and Gowan, Melbourne, arrived last week at Hay…
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The whole of the pumping and winding plant recently purchased for the Foster’s Reef Gold Mining Company, Cudgellico, by Messrs. Lyell and Gowan, Melbourne, arrived last week at Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →SIR,—The continued selection of the lands on the goldfields of Victoria, and the disgusting apathy of the authorities to prevent the ruinous state of affairs, calls from me a few remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →From New Zealand we learn that the discovery of rich deposits of lead, yielding an enormous percentage of silver, at Mount Rangitoto, in the Ross district, has raised high hopes of future…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →This mine which has been for a long time past at a standstill for the want of machinery, appliances, &c., is now in a fair way of being properly tested. The machinery of which a full description has already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A gold discovery is reported to have taken place about 20 miles in the mountains beyond Brindabulla in the Queanbeyan district. In the Come-at-last quartz claim, at South…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The special correspondent of the Cooktown Courier writes, under date the 17th inst.:—“Mr. Commissioner Selheim, who returned on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. R. BROUGH SMYTH, the late head of the Mining Department in Victoria, was, according to the evidence given at the recent investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is stated in a recent issue of the Bombala Times that a rich patch of alluvial gold has been discovered at Bonang, and that about sixty men’s ground has already been taken up. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →AFTER some months of unremitting, toil and a considerable expenditure of capital, the shareholders in the Rutherglen Gold Mining Co. on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Writing of the Eldorado goldfield, our Beechworth contemporary says:—“There seems every prospect of a decided revival in mining on this once flourishing goldfield. The three principal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Queen’s Birthday Company, Dunolly, yielded for the fortnight ending Saturday last 133oz. I5dwt. of gold from 200 tons of quartz. The Welcome claim, Bealiba, yielded 49oz, from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Gobondry Rush, 80 miles from Parkes, is reported to be a failure. The gold returns at Sandhurst for the past week are very good, the total being something…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The following Adelong items are from the Gundagai Times :—The North Williams has retorted, and obtained 1083ozs. The Williams Co., no change to note, still driving on the 600 feet level…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SIR,—As an old resident of the gold-fields, and one who has been in other parts, both of this colony and New South Wales, the evil effects of the leasing system, I desire to avail myself of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A report having Sydney that a discovery of gold had been made in the neighborhood of Monkerai, and official telegram was sent from the Department of Mines to a gentleman in the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE result of the trial, KAVE v. The Ironstone Hill Gold Mining Company, is such as will strike terror into, the hearts of a large number of mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is some time since the fame of the gold finds in the Nelson ranges died out, says the Bega Standard, and the diggers who were gathered there some years ago have long since dispersed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Prince of Wales claim at Burnt Yards, Carcoar, yielded 213oz. of gold from 60 tons of quartz. The claim is looking much better now than it did before the crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. Wilson, geological surveyor, has been on a visit to the Grenfell district for the purpose of napping out and reporting on the portions of auriferous ground in the neighborhood which if…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Cornwall Chronicle mentions that skilled miners consider that the silver lode recently discovered on the Van Diemen’s Land Company’s property at Hampshire-hills, near the Mount…
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