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Mining & the mines, 1901

322 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 17

Mining Matters

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

Baker's Creek (Hillgrove) cleaned up 402 ounces gold from 530 tons ore crushed during the fortnight. The last monthly return from the Waihi…

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The Price of Coal

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 4

The Municipal Council of Armidale is at loggerheads with its coal supplier —the Singleton Coal Co., owing to a dispute in reference to certain alleged…

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District News. Glendale Tin Mines

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

WE are once more enjoying lovely spring weather, which is quite a treat after the rain we have been experiencing, But it served as right, as it enabled us to get a wash-up after…

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Mining on Private Grounds

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 4

The following letter appeared in Tuesday's DAILY TELEGRAPH:—[?]—Referring to the appeal [?] the Full Court in re J. Gorden, E. Marriott…

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The Pot of Gold. [What Ferrol Found and What be Lost in the Plann of Bitter Watere.]

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 8

[?]thing is impossible.' 'Yes—but there's the pot; you can see for yourself.' 'Oh, that's likely enough. You…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 2

The manager of the Cope's Creek dredge in his report states that the operations for saving diamonds were a failure, only teo gems having been saved…

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Local Tin-mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

IT is very refreshing to find that the tin-mining industry in this district is developing increased importance of late, and that the disclosure of new finds is on the tapis. We…

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Mining Matters

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

Reported that a new process for treating sulphide ore has been discovered, and that practically one of the greatest difficulties of the Broken Hill mines has been overcome…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

The manager of the Elliott Diamond and Tin Milling Company reports as follows for the week ending September 7th:—No 1 crossant cast extended 25 feet; No 2 west 23 feet, two…

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Copper Mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

THE copper find at Cangai is attracting much attention, and two more leases on the line of lode were applied for on Saturday. This makes seven leases on the lode, which…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 4

"Glen Tunes Examiner" says: The rich copper lode recently reported to have been struck at Cangi, on the upper Clarence, is developing…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

At Swamp Oak Wright, Kean and party crushed 25 tons headings from the old Highland Mary tip for 9 ounces. Mr. R. McMahon, at the…

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Mining Matters

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

THE Baker's Creek battery dining the past fortnight put through 487 tons for a total yield of 441oz. gold. It is said that au offer has been made to…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 7

The manager of the Elliott Diamond and Tin Mining Company reports:—Copeton, 14th inst. Extended No. 1 crosscut 18ft., north drive from No. 2…

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A Gold Robbery. BOLUMBYAAL

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 5

TWO armed and masked men entered the battery house of the Beehive Gold Company at Bolumbvaal, bound the watchman, and stole a quantity of…

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Gold for America

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 5

The mail steamer "Sonoma," Which left for Frisco to-day, took halfa-million sovereigns…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 2

It is reported that the tin lode at Tent Hill has cut out. If we could only get same of our West of England speculators out to New England, Emmaville and Tingha in particular…

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Mine Own Work

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 1

I made the cross myself whose weight Was later laid on me; This thought is torture as I toil Up life's steep Calvary…

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The Cangai Copper Mine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

MR. REES THOMAS arrived from Sydney on Monday with two experienced men, who will commence operations at the copper find this week in the direction of development…

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Queensland CoaL BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 5

THE Manager of the Callide Railway and Coal Company has received ah order for 1,000,000 tons of coal from a British coal and shipping firm at the rate of 500,000…

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