Colliery Explosion
A colliery explosion occurred whilst blasting operations were being carried out at Wyoming (United States), at a depth of 4000 feet. Twenty one miners were killed…
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New England · Mining & the mines
273 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 14
A colliery explosion occurred whilst blasting operations were being carried out at Wyoming (United States), at a depth of 4000 feet. Twenty one miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHILST blasting at a depth of 40000ft in a colbery at Wyoming (U.S.), 21 miners were killed and 40 others entombed, as the result of an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the year 1859 the known gold production of the Rocky River field was 50,050 ozs. for one month, valued at £200,000 all of which went among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The gold yield of this State for the past 11 months is valued at £1,057,000, as compared with £1,024,700 for the corresponding period of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A new coal-outting machine is creating much interest among minors. It weighs 150 pounds, is worked by compressed sir and is said to be wonderfully successful in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE gold yield of this State for the past 11 months is valued at £1,027,000, as compared with £1,024,000 during the corresponding period of 1904…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following has been kindly ban[?] to as by Mr. T. Snow manager of the above mine, for publication:— The crosseut is now driven 34[?]., [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr T. H. Barbour was in Walcha during the week with a nice sample of retorted gold obtained at his chlorination works, Nisngla. It weighed 22oz 1½dwts, and was won from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talk about gold mines, said a leading music publisher; why, I can assure you there are scores of gold mines floated on a capital running into six figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Swamp Oak battery engine is being removed for the purpose of driving a sawmill close by. Bad news for the prospectors, as there is not an available engine to take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The evidence taken by the Coal Commission is bewildering. The Railway Commissioners, who take something like 200,000 tons a year of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE house yonder ? Aye, it be a party place, sure and Set. party be they as lives there. Be thee gwine up along, now?'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A private letter from [?] Creak states that the party who recently made the phenomenally rich discovery of gold, secured £1200 worth in eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I dess 'ey's not aboy in town 'At's luckier 'an me, Tause mamma she jus'let me have My firstsus Trismus tree,…
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