Coal in Gippsland
IN the Narracan Valley, Gippsland (Vic.), two seams of coal have been passed through. One is believed to be identical with those worked at Moo. In the bore at Boolara one…
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Mining & the mines, 1890
1,777 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 89
Australian Mining News. PARKES
THE Hasllhurst Proprietary Company finished retorting on Saturday evening with the result that 200 tons of stuff yielded 834oz 10dwt gold, valued at over £3000…
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IN response to a telegram from the warden at Grafton, intimating that some 60 miners were, in consequence of the floods, prevented from leaving Dalmorton and were without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Meetings. Co-operative Miners
A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Tuesday evening in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, Mr. C. Richardson in the chair…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Borehole Lodge was held at the Mechanics' Institute last evening to-consider a recommendation from the committee advising the separation of the…
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THE Chief Inspector of Mines, Mr. Slee, has returned to Sydney from a visit to the Mittagong and Liverpool districts, where he has been making inquiries into the diamond drill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Burwood Colliery Accident. Concert in Aid of the Sufferers
THE programme of the concert in aid of the sufferers by the recent calamitous accident at South Burwood, at which four lives were lost, will be found in our advertising columns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
THE west crosscut at the British mine is now in a distance of 155ft, and the face is now entirely in ore, although on the lower half a slight portion of the lode casing is still to be…
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Two more bodies were recovered from the Moss Field colliery, near Longton, England, making the total number brought to the surface, since the disastrous…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A meeting of delegates representing over 100,000 miners was held at Birmingham yesterday. It was resolved to favour the eight hour system and…
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DURING November 668,126 tons of coal were shipped in the United Kingdom for the use of steamers engaged in the foreign trade, as against 615,167 tons in November of 1888,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Coal-lumpers
THE difficulty between the Coal-lumpers' Union and Messrs. Warburton and Son, coal merchants and shipowners, of Pyrmont, is characterised by an attitude of determination…
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An artesian bore is being put down at North Rockhampton, and good prospects of gold have been found nearly all the way down in the material raised, but the gold is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Mining News. the Barrier Field
AT the Angus mine the shaft is down 78ft and going through hard country rock. The stopes at the back of the 75ft level are yielding high grade carbonate and lead ores. At…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle-wallsend Coal Company. Half-yearly Meeting. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company was held to day, Mr. W. B. Walford, chairman, presiding. The report, which was…
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BRUSSELS, Thursday.—The disturbance which recently arose at Charleroi owing to the renewal of the strike of coal-miners there is being suppressed. The excitement has…
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LONDON, Friday.—The excitement caused by the riotous demonstration of the miners out on strike in the district of Charleroi, Belgium, which caused the calling out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wrexham Colliery Disaster
THE Denbighshire coroner recently concluded his inquiry into the deaths of the three men, who were employed at Westminster Colliery, near Wrexham (Wales)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chinese Coal
A TIENTSIN correspondent writes that large quantities of hard smokeless coal have recently come down from the Sheh Men mines, near Shanghai Kuan, owned and developed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal in Germany
THE total production of coal in Germany amounted, according to the Handels-Museum, to 65,321,834 tons in 1888, against 60,338,984 tons in 1887; that of lignite has reached…
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