Stumbling Upon Gold Mines
Gold was discovered in California in 1848, and in Colorado in 1858. The discovery was accidental in both cases, and the fact created the impression that…
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New England · Mining & the mines
275 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 14
Gold was discovered in California in 1848, and in Colorado in 1858. The discovery was accidental in both cases, and the fact created the impression that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is repented that the Conrad mine at Inverell, has been sold to an American syndicate for £35,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A lode of tin, bearing stone of considerable size, is about to be developed by a syndicate formed by Mr. J. Beckett, of Stannifer. The lode has been known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One hundred persons were killed in a colliery explosion at Mexico…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GOLD was discovered in California in 1848, and in Colorado in 1858. The discovery was accidental in both cases, and the fact created the impression that miners were 'living about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is now reported that the cause of the Conrad mine being temporarily shut down is not because of the scarcity of water. The reason given for the stoppage is that the mine is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some women, says a correspondent of a London paper, have an insatiable mania for carrying or leading by chain pug dogs of all degrees of ugliness. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A COMMANDO tried to fire the Braakpan colleries, but were repulsed, with two killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following application has been received in the Department of Mines for permission to mine under roads: -- T. Chandler, to mine for tin to an extent of two acres on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matters are quiet at Hillgrove, 36 men having lately been knocked off at the Baker's Creek mine. A rich find of gold is reported from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THUD! THUD! thud ! Clang ! Thud ! thud ! thud ! Clang !…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A NEW YORK paper says many Americans are making fortunes out of the mines throughout Mexico. Already there are 5000 silver mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The King Conrad silver lead mine started its concentrating mill on Tuesday last, and when the machinery gets into working order a large steady output…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining is looking up in the Copeland district. Mr. Towns, a miner, is erecting a battery at the Upper Monkerai mine. Returns thus far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE report stating that the Conrad mine, at Bora Creek, has been sold, proves to be without foundation. The defective water supply is given as the reason for cessation of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Having in view the safeguarding of our metalliferous mines, the new Mines Inspection Act, now in force, requires every mine manager and every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judgement was delivered to-day in the Great Cobar copper mining case, The court dismissed the appeal, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The half-yearly meeting of the Elsmore Valley Tin Mining Co., No Liability, was held at the Company's Office, Otho-street, last Monday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M[?]am Gomez was the daughter of old Gabriel Gomez, the Portuguese Banker,' as he styled himself on his business cards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →We have been kindly supplied by the Department of Mines and Agricultural with the Inverell Mining Warden's report for the year ending 31st December,…
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