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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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THE Australian Agricultural Company, which at the present have the second largest out-put of coal in the southern hemisphere, was formed in November, 1824, in London,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE main shaft of the Gem mine has reached 137ft. The sinking is good. There is a change in the nature of the country, and there are indications of the near approach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Newcastle Coal-mining Company, which may be classed among the largest and most successful in the district, was formed in the year 1877, for the purpose of mining coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following extract are made from the report of Mr. Inspector Henry A. Gordon, F.G.S., on some of the New Zealand coalmines:—KAWA KAWA MINE, BAY OF ISLANDS…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE recent light that has, says the Age, been cast on the coal resources of the colony by the investigations of the Coal Commission has had a very stimulating effect upon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Monday evening in Mr. Harris's hall. Mr. R. Punton occupied the chair. A letter was read from the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.—Two agents of Australian capitalists are now at Glasgow inspecting the operation of Lubrig's coal-dividing plant, with a view of introducing the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday,—Sir Saul Samuel and Mr. W. Harper are negotiating with financiers in the North of England with the object of developing the iron and coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich gold reefs have been discovered at the Eungella field, 60 miles from Mackay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ore exports for last week were.-Proprietary mine, 600 tons bullion, value £25,691; Block 14, 44 tons bullion, value £1240,361 tones ore, £2176; British, 351 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine manager's report for week ending October 19, 1859—Have extended main levels in crosscourse at No 3 16ft. for the week. The faces remain unchanged. Have treated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A VERY large quantity of limestone flux is now arriving at Block 14. The smelters are running smoothly, and the concentrators are turning out a regular supply of dressed ore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Stockton Coal Company was formed in 1882 with a capital of £100,000, in 100,000 shares at £leach, for the purpose of mining coal from the peninsula of that name, which lies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening, Mr. O. Richardson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM Nagasaki it is stated that the strike in Australia during last year caused a great demand for Japanese coal, and the output for Takashima coal having been all contracted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Styx River Coal-mining Company, Limited, is a company projected for the purpose of developing some first-class coal country near Rockhampton. Several thick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The directors of the Northumberland Coal Company, Limited, New South Wales, have decided upon increasing the capital of the company. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the past few days rumours have been abroad of a sinking of the roof of the Ferndale Colliery, and on Wednesday night the matter was brought before the Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SILVERTON, Wednesday.—The Silver City Mining Syndicate will at once start operations on the property. At the G.M. silver mine the main shaft is down 137ft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first general meeting of the shareholders of the Gilberton Gold, Silver, and Gem Mining Syndicate Company, Limited, was held on 22nd instant. Mr. G. C…
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