The Quat Quatta Goldfield
HAVING had an interview with one of the proprietors of the Nil Desperandum gold-mining claim, Gravel Pits, Quat Quatta, we are in a position to give the public a…
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Mount Allen Cold Mine
The directors of the Mount Allen Gold Mine Company (six all told) paid a flying visit to their valuable property on Sunday, the 29th ult, and Seemed highly pleased with…
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GARIBALDI REEF.--Chamber completed; started driving to reef. GREAT SOUTHERN.--Sunk 4ft., making 875ft. The small amount of work done…
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GLEN[?]ERN. -- Sunk 39ft, total 183ft, GREAT NORTHERN. -- Main lower level south reef drive extended 40ft., total 985ft,. another (ump-up will be started next week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mine on Fire Since 1858
ONE of the curiosities of the western hemisphere is the burning mine at Summit Hill, near Much Chuhk, in Pennsylvania It is a valuable coal and oil mine, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Accident at Bendigo. Explosion in the Fortune Hustler’s Mine Three Men Killed
A heartrending mining [?] occurred on [?]turday, which caused the i[?] death of two miners, who were [?] [?], and the death of a third…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Collieries at a Standstill. Four Thousand Men Idle. Great Destruction of Stock and Crops. Railway Lines Washed Away. A Scene of Great Desolation
The steamer Federal has been driven further ashore at Newcastle. The latest news from the Hunter River districts is of the most appalling nature…
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Coal was hardly used at all 350 years ago, remarks Mr. J. E. Taylor, F.L.S. Yet since then Great Britain has consumed nearly half the stock deposited by nature…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Mining Accident in Queensland. Two Miners Killed and Two Injured
A terrible accident occurred in the Douglas Block mine at Croyden on Saturday morning through the e explosion of a previously unexploded charge. To miners, named Thomas…
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GREAT NORTHERN. -- N[?] jump-up south 1,000ft. from [?]chaft on required height 28ft. Now putting opening sets in position in wash about 2ft thick of about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Legendary Mine. (From the Globe )
There is a legend current over part of Rockland County that 100 years ago or more an old German miner named Davis, who had spent the best part of his life in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Eldorado Mines
The Wangaratta Dispatch says :—“Considerable excitement prevailed in the township, the cause being the welcome intelligence that the Eldorado Gold and Tin Mining Company’s…
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Eldorado.--Sunk 14ft 6in total 225ft, 4in Came on handings at 219ft., showing colours of gold and tin, since which we have passed through layers of drift and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident in a Silver Mine. Two Men Killed
A telegram from Mudgee on Tuesday states that a fall of earth took place at the Mount Stewart silver mine, Leadville, killing two men, named William Stapleton and William…
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Every tear of sorrow sown by the righteous springs up a pearl. Always add, always proceed; neither stand still, nor go back, nor deviate…
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ELDORADO.--Bottomed 20th inst, at 228ft Gin after passing through about 3ft. wash of good quality, one dish yielding ¼dwt, gold, and 1lb tin. Bottom dipping south,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Mining Regulations
Amended regulations have been prepared by the Lands Department in regard to the occupation of worked out auriferous areas. These regulations will increase the facilities…
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Severe depression exists in tho Durham coal-mining industry, and no fewer than 10 000 miners in that county are at present out of work…
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The Happy-go-Lucky Quarie Company have met with a heavy influx of water, and the contractors have been unable to proceed with the sinking. Operations at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Queanbeyan
The Queanbeyan Observer reports the discovery by Messrs. Fergus, Co’quhoun, and party, who have been prospecting the Queanbeyan district for the past 12 months, of a rich…
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