Mining News. SILVERTON
THE hand omest if not the riches spcemens of silver ore that we have yet seen on the Barrier were obtained at the Broken Hill mine. These rich…
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Mining & the mines, 1886
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Mining at Fairfield
A trial crushing of ten tons of stone at the Fairfield reef, near Tenterfield, realised 127 ozs. of gold…
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THE above miners held a meeting in Stoker's Hall yesterday (Tuesday), Mr. H. Agnew in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read…
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MINUTES of a special delegate meeting held at Newcastle on Tuesday, March 23rd. Lodges represented:—Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lithgow Colliery. LITHGOW, Tuesday Night
The Examiner of Coal-fields telegraphs to Mr. Wilkinson, of Newcastle, that "the carbonic acid and carbonic oxide gas has been cleared out of the Lithgow…
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PYES CREEK.—On Wednesday last we learnt that the following were the results of four assays lately taken from the Prospectors' claims:—653ozs…
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The following minute was to-day penned by the Minister for Mines:—"The attention of wardens will be called to the list of mining leases, published in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Macquarie Entrance. Land and Coal Proprietors' Meeting at Pelican Flat
YESTERDAY morning we took our sent, in company with sundry other gentlemen, in one of Hubbard's waggonettes, drawn by a spanking pair of horses and most admirably…
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THE above miners held a meeting on the reserve yesterday morning. There was a large attendance, and Mr. H. Agnew occupied the chair. The…
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Rich seems of coal have been discovered neat Ipswich, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRUSSELLS, Tuesday. Belgian Miners on Strike
An extensive strike of miners has taken place in Belgium, and serious rioting has occurred. The troops were called out…
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At a special meeting this company confirmed the resolution for floating a company in England…
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At the South Cumberland Coal Co.'s half-yearly meeting, Mr. James Fletcher was voted to the chair, and the report and balance sheet were adopted. Messrs…
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MR. ADAMS, manager of the Homeward Bound claim, Yalwal, near Nowra, lodged in the bank 35oz, retorted gold, being the result of a trial…
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THE manager reports for February as follows:—The output was 4649 1-20 tons as against 5681 14-20 for January. The same causes as in recent months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alarming Occurrence in a Colliery at Penygraig, Wales. How Explosions are Caused
A MOST extraordinary occurrence took place on Thursday, January 14, in the Naval Collieries, Penygraig, which caused intense alarm and the workmen…
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THE following is clipped from Wednesday's Bingera Gazette:—A townsman has handed us a letter received by him from a friend residing at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lithgow Colliery. Thursday, 8 p.m
WITH the assistance of the water laid on yesterday, the Examiner of Coalfields and party have made grand progress to-day, being now (8 p.m.) about 80 yards from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deaths From Colliery Explosions in England and Wales During 1885
UP to Tuesday, December 22nd, the loss of life from explosions in coal mines had numbered 245, this being about the average of the proceeding 34…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to Miners. WOLLONGONG, Friday, 4 p.m
Two miners working at Mount Kembla Colliery met with a severe accident to-day by a fall of stone from the roof…
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