Encouragement to Mining. Speech by the Minister
In reply to a deputation which waited upon him on Monday morning in referenoe to the establishment in Bathurst of a metallurgical labora…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1896
406 stories in New England's papers · page 16 of 21
Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Parliamentary. Local Option. the Mining Laws Amendment
In the Council the Mining Laws Amendment Bill was recommitted, and amended. The third reading was fixed for Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in New England
Fifteen miners backed by a Hillgrove syndicate commenced prospecting operations at Tilbuster yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alarming Occurrence at Wickham. Supposed Fall in a Colliery. the Safety of Four Houses Threatened
Further effects of the late crush or falls at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery have made themselves apparent. On Sunday, about 130,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Mining News
A good discovery of quicksilver would have momentous results for Australian gold-mining. At present we are entirely dependent on foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in New England
The recent discoveries at Enmore, 39 miles from Armidale, verify our mining special's prediction that the Cathedral city would become the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smothered in Molten "Gold." Two Men Killed
Charles Johnson and George Minear, of Farfield, [?]owa (U.S.A.), have recently been engaged in "making gold." They thought that they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wickham Colliery
The inspection of the Wickham and Bullock Island pit was concluded this afternoon, when the mine was declared safe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colliery Creep. Sydney, Monday Night
THE inspection of the Wickham and Bollock Island coal pit was concluded this afternoon, and the mine has been declared safe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extraordinary Mining Accident
A TELEGRAM from Charters Towers on September I says:--A miner named Dan Curry was killed in the Queen Central shaft to-day. It appears that the deceased and four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in Nen England. Hillgrove. Crusrings
Eleanora—500 tons for 434oz. 2dwt. smelted gold, and 108oz. in the concentretes. Baker's Creek—400 tone for 494oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Mining News
Enmore (near Armidale) promises in the near future to he a rich and extensive goldfield. The country rock is of a diorite formation, with alternate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining in New England. ENMORE
Some little excitement was aroused by the disputed claim of House's being re-pegged—under miners' rights—by a party friendly to the Prospectors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New No-Liability Mining Bill
The thanks of the mining community of New South Wales are due to the framers of the No-Liability Mining Bill (No. 2). Nearly all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rockvale Silver Mines
We are getting fine weather here, and mining is in full swing again. Messrs. Baker Bros. and Wade are completing the erection of their mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining in New England. HILLGROVE
At the Garibaldi the contractors are making steady progress sinking the north shaft; it is now down 110ft level, everything going on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tin-Mining in the Inverell District the Elsmore Valley Tin-mining Company Limited
In your issue of the 15th February, 1896, you publish an article on the above Company's mine at Elsmore, giving an accurate description of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Bill. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
THE Council has accepted the Assembly's amendments on the Council's amendments on the Coal Mines Regulation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Woman's El Dorado. Her Value in Gold
THERE is a city in the western part of Canada, close to the Pacific Ocean, which is named by all who visit it the most desolate spot upon the face of the earth. Its climate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Somerset Goldfield. [Late Enmore.]
A REQUISTION is being signed by the miners and prospectors now on this field for presentation to the warden, requesting that the name of this locality be officially…
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