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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

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Emmaville. Mining News

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 4

The Blue Lode on Paradise Creek is aow being opened out. Tffis is now being worked by an English company of which Mr. Bonwick is manager,…

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Local Mining Prospects

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 4

Expect opinion has long favored the hypothesis that in the sombre Ben Lomond's vaults exists the apex of all the vast stanniferous and gem…

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A Coloradigold Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

Near come [?] mining town [?] Colorado [?] mountain lake small but deep [?] of water clear and cold water [?] to be in the…

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The Mining Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Emmaville Mining Institute committee was held on Thursday night. Mr. Casey presided, and there were also…

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Newcastle's Coal Trade. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 4

During 1908 4,972,200 tons of coal were exported from Newcastle, an increase of 426,950 tons compared with 1907…

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N Z Mining Trouble

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 4

The mining trouble at Westland, New Zealand, is over. Work will be resumed at all collieries to-day…

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EMMAVILLE. Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 7

The continued dry weather is beginning to assume serious proportions in this district, inasmuch as the water supply is running short…

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Emmaville Mining Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the V.C. Mining Institute was held on Thursday night, to consider what steps should be taken to…

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Gold Bayers Arrested

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

The Bendigo police made another raid on suspected illegal gold buyers. Twelve have been arrested, including well-known residents. The police…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

Another big fall in the price of tin was announced last week, which is anything but reassuring news for the miners on this field. At the price…

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What Our Coal Output is Worth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 6

IT would seem, judging from last year's output from the mines and quarries of the United Kingdom, that there is little ground for the fear,…

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Gold in the Cow. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 5

For December month the six cooperative butter factories on the Richmond River paid £87,000 away to suppliers, or at the rate of over…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

Two [?] and six tons of wolfram [?] form the [?] Company's…

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Mogg's Swamp. Mining News

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

All efforts to float the Mogg's Swamp dredge, which sank in the early part of the month, have failed…

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Mining Fatality

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 4

Two miners named Taylor and Goodall, were fatally injured through an explosion of dynamite at the Gordon Brook Copper mine,…

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The Mining Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Mining Institute was held on Thursday night. Present-- Messrs. Casey (chair), Britz, S. Bell. W. Bell,…

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Gold Find

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

A rich gold discovery is reported the Lynchford district, Tasmania…

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Miners Desire Alteration. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 5

A final notice of 21 days was given on Monday by the secretary of the Newnes Miners Lodge to the general manager of the Commonwealth Oils…

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Emmaville. by the 'Examiner's' Local Reporter Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

Last week's rainfall did not have much effect in providing water for mining purposes; in fact, hardily any water was conserved, the rain being…

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