Gold As a Physic
ALL ancient authorities on medicine concurred in assigning great efficacy to gold. The difficulty of reducing gold…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
406 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 21
Mining Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night
CHARLES VICKERY was killed by a fall of stone at the Helensburg mine to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Mining News
The Monte Carlo reef, near Peak Hill, is situated on a small hill running north and south, and was first worked about eight years ago. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining in New England. Terrasse Gully
Since last report we learn that heavy rains bare fallen in this quarter, and caused some hindrance to mining operations. Messrs. Andrews and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London. Wednesday. Colliery Disaster
Fifty-five miners have been killed by an explosion in the Vulcan Colliery, Denver, United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Night's Cables. [Through Our Special Agents.] Mining Disaster. [By Cable.] London
FIFTY-FIVE miners have been killed by an explosion in the Vulcan colliery, Denver, United States of America…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining and the Diamond Drill. Interview with the Minister for Mines
On Wednesday Mr. Pulsford, M.L.C., called upon the Minister for Mines, Mr. Sydney Smith, to obtain some information with regard to the…
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The largest diamond ever found in Africa lias been discovered in the Transvaal. It weighs 634 carats, and is worth £300,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Yield of Gold
It appears that in the first fifty years of the present century the gold produced was worth £163,248,560 showing an average output of about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Mining News. Bingara. Diamonds
Captain Rogers has lately sunk [?] new shaft 50 ft. to prospect the deeper portion of the Monte [?]ris[?] Mine, and connect it by driving with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Thousand Pounds Reward for Deep Mining
The Minister for Mines, in his address to the Mining Conference, announced that, with a view of encouraging the development of our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Permanency in New South Wales. Are Our Mineral Deposits Nearly Exhausted and Worked Out? Does Mining Pay?
The following paper was read by Mr. W. H. J. S[?]ce, F.G.S., etc., Chief Inspector of Mines, Sydney, at the Mining Coulorence now sitting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goldfields of Western Australia. Reported Discovert of Opals
Esperance, Feb. 18.—Great excitement has been ceased by the discovery of opal fields at Norseman. Fine [?] have been brought in,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Batteries on the Goldfields
A deputation, introduced by Mr. T. Brown, M. L. A. for Condobolin, waited an the Minister for Mines to ask that a battery be erected on that goldfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Encouragement to Miners
THE Minister for Mines is sanguine that a large development in mining will take place in the colony during the present year, especially in consideration of the encouragement that is being given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Flooded. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Monday Afternoon
ALTOGETHER 12 mines have been flooded oun at Gympie owing to the late rain. HILLGROVE MINING. — Eleanora Gold and A. Mining Co.: The battery has run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in New England. Iiillgrove. Crushings
Eleanora Gold Mining Company— 500 tons crushed for a yield of 242ozs. 6d wts smelted gold, and 112ozs in the concentrates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auckland. Rich Discovery of Gold
A mountain of rich gold has been discovered at Tairua. An English company, with a capital of £500,000 has been formed to work it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Find in New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] New Zealand
A MOUNTAIN of rich gold has been discovered at Tairua, and an English company with a capital of £500,000 has been formed to work it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Neglected Gold-field
It is a serious matter which our Cells Creek correspondent points out in this issue. Mine-owners refuse to erect machinery on the Cells gold-field…
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