Mining. Managers' Reports
BLOCK 5 Mine, Broken Hill, 19th March.—During past week main shaft sunk 9ft. Total depth, 851ft. No material change in nature of ground passed through. The wall…
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Mining & the mines, 1892
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Miners' Risks. The Accident at Minmi
LAST evening Inspector Brennan received information that the unfortunate miner, Thomas Cummack, who got hurt in the pit at Minmi on Wednesday last, died from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining In Wales
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has promised to consider the question of the revision of the scale of royalties upon gold-mining in Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meeting. Wallsend
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the hall of the Wallsend School of Arts on Friday evening; Mr. R. Punton in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill
Another discovery of a body of immensely rich ore has been made at Australian Broken Hill Consols mine. The previous wonderful discoveries when close on a ton of native silver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Mine. Good Body of Carbonate Ore Struck Broken Hill
WORK at the British Mine is progressing satisfactorily, and good results are being obtained at the 200ft level. Some very fine faces of carbonate ore are being opened up;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Lambton Colliery. Stoppage of Work
ON Saturday evening the miners employed in the East Lambton Colliery were ordered to cease work and to come out of the pit, as it was intended to bank the fires. Upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trust. to the Editor
Sir,—Now that the Trust is assuming some tangible form I must crave permission to again write on the subject, as it can plainly be seen the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Miners' Association Rules. to the Editor
Sir,—I see that some of the ledges in the Miners' Association are trying to got another revision of our rules—to try some other cracked-brain scheme for the better working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Humble's Paper on "Colliery Ventilating Fans." to the Editor
Sir,—A few weeks ago there Speared in your valuable issue a letter by a Mr. Rennie concerning a paper read by the above-named gentlemen. Being a stranger to this district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Central Mine. Looking Well. Broken Hill
AT the Central mine the various workings are looking well. The main shaft is down 385ft, the sinking is growing softer, and the inflow of water will probably take place as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Risks. Accident at Stockton
ON the afternoon of the 28th instant, a miner named Solomon Hislop was holeing in the Stockton Pit, when a portion of the tops came away and fell on him. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Mine. Rich Developments. Broken Hill
TO DAY was visiting day at the South Mine, and expressions of satisfaction were general in regard to it underground. It looks excellent. The hauling shaft which is down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proprietary Mine. Visit of the Directors. Broken Hill
MESSRS. M'BRYDE, M'Cullock, and Darling, directors of the Proprietary Mine, and Mr. Knox, secretary, arrived to-day, and the remaining members of the Board are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Durham Miners
LONDON, Thursday.—A ballot, which had been taken among the Durham miners, who struck work against the proposed reduction of wages, has resulted in favour of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meeting. Lambton
THE usual monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Wednesday evening in Baker's Hall; Mr. H. Hanlon in the chair. A speaker requested to know if the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Proprietary Mine. Twelve Men Discharged. Specimen for the World's Fair. Broken Hill
RUMOURS were current to-day that a large number of men had been discharged from the Proprietary mine, the reason ascribed being that the water supply had given out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Colliery Work
DURING the past week the Wallsend Colliery has worked three days, and for the present pay they have six days to lift. CO-OPERATIVE COLLIERY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Durham Miners' Strike
LONDON, Friday.—The strike of the Durham miners continues. The colliery owners absolutely refuse to re-engage any men until the question of wages is settled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →San Francisco Coal Trade
Messrs. J. J. Moore and Co., under date San Francisco, March 4th, quote Wallsend or Greta coals at 6dol. 37½c.; Sydney coals about 25 cents per ton less, to arrive. Stocks…
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