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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1889

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Coal Output of Canada

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 7

ACCORDING to the report of the Geological Survey of Canada, recently issued, the production of coal in the Dominion for 1888 was 5,289,000 tones, against 4,758,000 tons in 1887,…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. Coal Struck

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 5

Coal of a good quality has been obtained at Blair Athol run, near Clermont. The test on central railway proved satisfactory. DROWNING CASES…

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Australian Mining News. ALBURY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 6

MR. P. VLENCHY has crushed 95 tons of quartz at Mr. J. Moore's mill for a yield of 118½oz of smelted gold. Mr. James O'Dell has commenced on the lower level, where he…

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