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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

322 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 17

Broken Hill Mining Disaster

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 3

A donation of £25 has been given by the Duke and Duchess towards the relief of the sufferers of the Broken Hill mining disaster…

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Romance of a Gold Mine

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 5

Near Como, a mining town in Colorado, is a mountain lake--a small but deep body of water, clear and cold, which seems to be in the centre of an ancient volcano. Several…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

Cope's Creek dredge in one week won tin to the value of L200, with L50 expenses. The Elliott Diamond and Tin mine…

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Mining Matters

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

During the last four weeks, the waihi gold-mine, New Zealand yielded bullion to the value of £333,390, this being the largest monthly return recorded in connection with any…

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District News. Glendale Tin Mines

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

We have had nice warm days during the last week, with cold frosty nights. The late rains were beneficial in many ways, but did not give us sufficient water for sluicing, bat should a…

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The Mining Conference. (To the Editor of the TIMES.)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 6

Sir,—A Mr. Thos. Rose, Tingha, with a dash of that "patriotism" which is very much in evidence just now on the other side, informs you that "Mr…

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The Mining Laws. to the Editor of the Inverell Times

The Inverell Times · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

Sir,—I must confess that I was rather taken by surprise upon reading your comments upon Mr. Jas. McIlveen's attitude in regard to mining matter in your issue of 5th inst. While…

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Drake Mining. Satisfactory Results from Sawpit Gully Mine

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

MINING [?]ers. on this field two again assuming a more healthy aspect, and the prospects of the various mines indicate returning prosperity. For some time…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 3

Reports are current of a big combination which is likely to take place among the Broken Hill silver producing companies. In California there was mined an average of…

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Mining Matters

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

MARK'S dredge at Kiandra has been averaging over 35ozs. gold per week for some time. Daring the past four months the dredge has paid £1500 in dividends…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. J. Gordon proceeded to the St. Patrick's mine on Thursday. A. contract has been entered into by this company for the immediate removal…

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Gold in New Guinea. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 5

THREE men, who have arrived at Cooktown from New Guinea, report the discovery of a new gold field at Cloudy Bay, where a rush has set in…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The prospectus of the Bundarra Copper Mining Company has been issued. It is a no liability concern, with a capital of £30,000 in shares…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

Cope's Creek dredging shares are quoted at 7s in Sydney. Elsmore Valley, sellers 1s. A parcel of King Conrad's were sold…

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Ascot Gold Cup

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 4

The Ascot Gold Gap resulted as follows:—Santoi 1, Kilmarnock 2, Forfashire 3…

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Substitute for Coal

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 5

Petroleum residue is now used as fuel for the locomotives on thirteen per cent, of the Russian railroads. It is required that the oil be of a greenish colour…

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Romance of a Gold Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

Near Como, a mining town in Colorado, is a mountain lake—a Email but deep body of Water, clear and cold, which seems to be in the centre of an ancient volcano. Several…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 June 1901 · page 2

The Manager of the Elsmore Valley Tin Mining Co. reports:—The south-east drive has been extended 40 feet; there has been one man short from this drive for the past…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 2

Elliott Diamond and Tin, Capeton, 20th.—Extended south from chamber 20ft; ground dipped sway uadetfoot. Started drive west from No. 1 south to connect and drain ground…

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Mining Matters

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 2

THE manager of the Elsmore Valley tin mine reports: "I washed up last week for about 2 tons 6cwt. of tin; a great deal went out through the hopperings, owing to the dirt…

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