Australian Mining Notes
AN assay of stone from the Crinolin vein, late Reform Pups, Lucknow, gave 2787oz of gold per ton, and 914oz of silver…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Terrible Colliery Disaster. 160 Miners Still Missing
LONDON, Monday.—At the Morfa colliery, in South Wales, a terrible explosion has occurred whereby it is feared that many persons have perished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coalcliff Miners' Trouble. Sydney
THE adjourned conference between the directors of the Coalcliff Coal-mining Co. and representatives of the Trades and Labour Council and the Illawarra Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes
AT the Tom's Lewis Ponds Silver and Gold-mining Company during the past week 208 tons of ore raised, and 104¼ tons of ore were smelted, producing 2768½oz silver, 17¾oz gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Check-inspectors' Report. Co-operative Colliery. February 25 and 26, 1890
No. 1 SPLIT.—Passing first bords in top heading 9315 feet; at No. 24 bord, 12,045 feet; at No. 11 bord, 11,858 feet; last bord before entering the return, 16,940 feet;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ancient Cornishmen As Tin Miners. to the Editor
SIR,—On looking over your issue of the 3rd instant, I see your Adelaide correspondent in his report of the speeches delivered at the banquet of the Cornish Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amalgamation of Miners' Associations. Conference in Sydney. SYDNEY
THE result of the conference, held in Sydney, between representatives of the northern, southern, and western districts' miners was that a scheme for the amalgamation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal-miners' Strike
LONDON, Monday.—The coal-owners have offered to grant a concession to their workmen, if the arbitrator, after an inspection of the masters' books, declares such to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. The Morfa Colliery Disaster. Colliery on Fire
LONDON, Tuesday.—Five more men have been get out of Morfa colliery, but, owing to the subsidence of the earth, the greatest difficulty is experienced in rescuing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Miners
EVERYONE acquainted with Sir JOHN ROBERTSON is aware that he has a very marked personality, and his characteristics have during his political…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Coal Trade
IT is expected (says the Illawarra Mercury) that two or three steamers of a class corresponding with the Gulf of Mexico will call at the Southern Coal Company's jetty to load…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Monkwearmouth Colliery. a Threatened Strike
O[?] Monday the miners employed in the Monkwearmouth colliery gave notice of their intention to cease work, in consequence of differences which have arisen between them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Staple Industry. The Coal Mines of Newcastle, N.S.W., their Rise and Progress
THIS being a reprint of a number of articles which recently appeared in our columns, to praise them as they appear in another form would be but to praise the work of a member…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Notes
THE result of the trial crushing of the Golden Gate, Hillgrove, is 55oz 3dwt from 63 tons of quartz. Crushing at Dry Creek of 39 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A New Imitation of Gold
AN Englishman is said to have invented a metal which can hardly be distinguished from gold. It is like the precious metal in all its best points, can be hammered and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australia. Adelaide, Wednesday. Moonta Miners Satisfaction
Great satisfaction is expressed at Moonta at the 10 per cent rise in wages being granted by the directors, and the men will now resume work with gook heart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. the Mining Conference
The Exhibition Mining Conference carried a resolution establishing a miners' accident fund, and proposing to appropriate the undisbursed balance of the Kaitangata relief fund,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence the Mining Outlook. to the Editor
SIR,—It is painful to see the number of able-bodied men daily about our compact township willing and ready to do a day's work, but unable to get it. For the past three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Morfa Colliery Disaster
LONDON, Wednesday.—The victims by the Morfa colliery explosion, so far as can at present be ascertained, number 88. LONDON, Wednesday.—The work of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lockout of Gold Miners. The Non-union Labour Question. ADELAIDE
A GENERAL lockout of miners, to the number of 110, employed on Alma and Victoria goldmine, at Wankaringa, took place to-day. Ten men refusing to join…
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