Mining Intelligence
NEARLY £14,000 worth of gold was for warded from the Northern Territory by steamers for southern ports. Samples of stone from the lately…
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Mining & the mines, 1882
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Mining News
A CORRESPONDENT at Tibooburra, Albert goldfields, South Australia, writes very unfavourably of the place, and states that the residents have been waiting 16 months for…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A rich discovery of gold is reported at Bingera, near Narrabri…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The South Australian Government offer a bonus of £10,000 for the discovery of the first coal field in that colony…
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THE South New Zealand Company, at Gympie, from 96 tons got 1080 oz. gold. A dividend has been declared of 2s 6d. A reef 2½ feet thick as been struck in the…
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ON Monday evening the Ferndale Miners held their quarterly meeting; Mr. J. Bowditch in the chair. Minutes of all previous meetings held during the month…
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OUR Tingha correspondent writes as follows:—There is nothing fresh to report here in the way of new finds, but all the mines are in full swing and turning out…
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THE South Australian Quartz mining Company, Temora, crushed at the mill 191 tons, which yielded 66oz 18dwt gold…
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Mr. Higgins, on behalf of a Sydney company, has commenced the erection of tin smelting works at Herberton. Indications of coal have been reached in…
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SANDHURST, Monday.—Belmont and Saxby, 46s to 49s; Lady Barkly, 26s to 28s; Shamrock, sales 24s; Shenandeah 22s to 23s. The market is dull…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Wallsend miners was held, on Monday evening. The chairman called upon the secretary to read the letters he had received…
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LONDON, November 7.—A serious colliery explosion has occurred at Olay-cross, in Derbyshire, causing thirty miners to be buried in the pit…
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The Omeo reefs in Victoria are still yielding splendid returns. A crushing of 117 tons from the Surprise Company produced 538oz. of gold…
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A SERIES of experiments took place in the workings of the Wharncliffe Silkstone collieries, near Sheffield, the object being to test the new method of…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Waratah coal shares sold to-day cm 'Change, £9 10s…
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Nicholl's lease, Gympie, has cleared up 160 tons quartz for 1133oz. amalgam. Mr. Tormey, of Moonambel, near St. Arnaud, crushed 10 tons of quartz from his…
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A MEETING of the Wallsend miners was held on Monday evening. The secretary (Mr. Craig) read the minuses of the last regular and special meetings,…
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ACCORDING to information from Cincinnatti, Dr. Isadore Kitsee, a scientist of that city, has just received letters patent on an invention which…
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A QUESTION of considerable interest to the ratepayers of Wallsend and Plattsburg, and in fact to the entire district, is a trac[?]ing much attention in the…
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THE monthly meeting of the Borehole miners was held in Williams' Hall, on Saturday evening last. There was a moderate attendance, and Mr. D. Curtin…
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