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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,777 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 89
AN accident occurred at the above, colliery yesterday to Mr. David Lawson. It appears that Lawson was in the act of firing a shot, and must have lit the equib in lieu of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE monthly meeting of the Ferndale miners was held in Pike's Islington Hotel last evening. Mr. Gray occupied the chair. After the minutes had been read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The manager of the Golden Crown Gold-mining Company, Bear Hill, reports under date of May 24:—No. 1 shaft is now at a depth of 23ft by 6ft by 3ft 6in clear of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unfavourable reports have boon received from the Ashburton gold-fields. A number of men there are only making tucker, and intend leaving. The best portions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In asking you to publish a letter of mine, which you certainly most kindly inserted in your Tuesday's issue, and which was for the purpose of correcting certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE crosscut at the 400ft level, Junction mine, has been extended about 24ft since the lode was first struck there. The face at present consists of sulphide ore, in which an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER a strike of some weeks, the miners at Monk wear mouth will resume work on Tuesday. The dispute was occasioned by the working of the 6-inch, or the top portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is said that all the region round about Peoria, Ill., is in great excitement over the universal fuel process of destroying smoke and saving coal. Out of 90 tests it is claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE third half yearly meeting of shareholders of the Newcastle. New Wallsend Coal Company, Limited, was held at the offices, Bolton-street, on Friday last. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN Block 10, the 300ft level north drive has entered first-class iron flux, similar to that frequently encountered in the Proprietary mine. Preparations are being made to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An extraordinary meeting of the syndicate shareholders in the Golden Grown Gold-mining claim, Bear Hill, was held in the Centennial Hotel last evening. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One hundred tons of ore from the A. Clare mine, Kangarilla, has been treated by the English and Australian Smelting Company, and returned four thousand four hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE company exploiting the golden sands of the upper reaches of the Amur last year washed out the unprecedented large amount of 8000lb of pure metal. They report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE creation of the Baker's Creek North battery at Hillgrove has been finished. The public opening takes place this week. SOUTH AUSTRALIA…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SILVER stocks generally recedes again to-day. Junctions advanced from 80s to 85s, but the rise was not maintained, and since Change stock has been offered at 83s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Iguana claim, Croydon (Q.), crushed 667 tons of stone for a yield of 1262 oz. of gold. The Arramagong Silver Mine, 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN this case, which was part heard on the previous day, the plaintiff, William Holburd, a sinker, of Adamstown, sought to recover from the Burwood Extended Coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday Night.—Dr. Rosewarne, the inspector of mines in South Australia and the representative of that colony at the Mining Exhibition to be held in the Crystal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. GEORGE LANSELL, of Sandhurst, has recently received an interesting item of news from London, which (says the Argus) serves to illustrate the extraordinary richness of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE above miners held their monthly general meeting on Wednesday evening in the Albert Victor Hotel, Mr. E. Chappel in the chair…
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