The Output of British Coal
THE output of coal in Great Britain shows a continuous growth through the last three years. During the three years previous— from 1884 to 1886—there was a lessening in…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
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Two Men Killed in a Mine
A SHOCKING accident occurred at Tynewydd Colliery, Treherbert, South Wales, recently, and two colliers, named William Gwilym and Thomas Larney, were killed. With a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Black v Hetton Coal Company. SYDNEY
IN the Equity Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Foster, the case of John Black and Daniel Quigley against the Hetten Coalmining Company, Limited, and Jas. White…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Associated Colliery Proprietors. Meeting in Sydney. Present Selling Price Maintained. SYDNEY
THE adjourned meeting of the Associated Colliery Proprietors was held to-day, when the motion tabled a fortnight ago with reference to the reduction of the selling price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golden Crown Gold-mining Company
The mining manager of the Golden Crown claim, Bear Hill, reports that a shaft has been put down on the No. 2 reef, and at a depth of 20 feet the width of the reef had increased to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oakey Creek Gold-mining Company
The manager of the Oakey Creek Gold-mining Company, no liability, reports under date June 22nd, that the crosscut has been driven seven feet during the week, making a total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meeting. Lambton
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening in Ralph's Druids-hall. Mr. R. Mooney in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wickham and Bullock Island Miners' Lodge
THE monthly meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island Miners' Lodge was held at the Criterion Hotel, Wickham, lost evening. Mr. William Johnson, president, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
Rumours were circulated today to the effect that the winze from the third level in Block 10 was not looking so well, but the manager states that no change of any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Mining. Sydney Share Market. Sydney
THE silver market opened weak this morning, and stocks were quoted lower, but in the afternoon there was a better inquiry, shares advancing and closing firm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Congress
THE International Miners' Congress assembled at Jolimont, Belgium, on May 20. The British representation consisted of 40 delegates, including Mr. Burt, M.P., Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining in Queensland
THE annual report of the Queensland Mines Department for 1889 contains very little that is satisfactory beyond the references to gold mining. There was an unfortunate falling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Thursday, June 26Th. Legislative Assembly. Divulging State Secrets. Resignation of Mr. J. S. Hawthorne. Bridge at Cowra. Coal Mines Regulation Bill. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. POSTAL DEPARTMENT APPOINTMENTS. Mr. O'CONNOR in reply to Mr. JOSEPH ABBORTT said it had been a rule in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Wallsend Coal Company. Seventh Half-yearly Meeting
THE seventh half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Young Wallsend Coal Company was held in the company's offices, Scott street, at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Mining. Sydney Share Market. Sydney
THERE was only one meeting of the Stock Exchange held to-day on account of Mr. Melhado's funeral, which took place this morning. The honorary secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →San Francisco Coal Market
A SAN FRANCISCO trade circular dated May 3rd says :—The quantity of Australian coal on hand and on route is very light. The arrivals to date this year have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Colliery Enginemen and the Masters. No Definite Settlement
A DEPUTATION from the recently formed colliery enginemen's association waited on several of the managers yesterday with a view of coming to some definite arrangement with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shale at Murrurundi. Opening out the Mine. MURRURUNDI
Pritchett and party have taken up a mile of land, by half a mile wide, within 40 chains of the western boundary of the municipality, in which to mine for shale. There is said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
I visited Block 10 today. Some portions of the mine did not look so well as last week, but on the whole I was favourably impressed with the general appearance. The 400ft…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Mining Notes. Hill End
THE new vein found in the Lady Belmore lease, Hawkins Hill, averages 5oz to the ton, hand crushing. This vein was never before tried. Frazer and Dillon's crushing gave…
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