Gold in Eastern Siberia
The announcement that the Russian officials engaged on the mining of the district between Chumikan and Ayan, in Eastern Siberia, have discovered some rich…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1896
1,413 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 64 of 71
A Rush for Gold
ACCORDING to the glowing account given by Sir James Grant in the course of a lecture on Canada and its gold discoveries, the Dominion bids fair soon to become a second California…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroism in the Mine. Stirring Stories
NEVER yet was there a mining disaster of any magnitude without several instances of individual gallantry in saving boys alone (says a writer in a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The "Atomic" Process of Gold Extraction
MR. F. A. PULLEINE, of Lobethal, forwards an account of what is called the new "Atomic" process of gold extraction, which is at present coming…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Western Australian Mining Laws. a Decision to Boycott
LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Read, chairman of the New Explorers' Syndicate of Western Australia, has written a letter to the Financial News…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company. Half-Yearly Meeting. Sydney
THE half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co. was held at the Chamber of Commerce this morning, in the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Hetton Colliery
MR. JOHN BROWN, a resident of Carrington, and who is employed at the Hetton Colliery as a miner, met with an unfortunate accident in the mine on Friday last. Mr. Brown and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shipments
The coal shipments at the dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 45,334 tone, as against 51,189 tons shipped during the corresponding period of last year, and showing a decrease of 5855…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Affairs
So far as concerns the working of the pits the arrival of a few foreign vessels during the last few days has improved some what the outlook for the miners, many of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. the Mines of the Colony
A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Minister of Mines to-day to ask him to send a gold expert to England to report upon the Victorian mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. Victorian Gold Mining
While the "boom" in West Australian gold mining has been in progress, the gold mines of Victoria have been far from idle. Valuable alluvial finds have been made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Republicans Confident. Advance in Stocks. Interview with M'kinley. He Adheres to the Gold Standard
LONDON, Tuesday.—The excitement in connection with the Presidential elections still continues. In New York a more confident feeling…
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During the last six weeks developments have taken place in the Angaston district which (says the Advertiser) have every appearance of giving certainty to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minmi. Brown's Collieries
WORK continues brisk at the Duckenfield and Back Creek mines. Full time has been obtained for the fortnight's pay drawn on Friday, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Mining Company
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Victoria Gold Estate Company, which was formed with a capital of £350,000, is issuing shares to the extent of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Gold Bug" of Nature
The most remarkable gold bugs in the world are found in Central America. They belong to the genus Plusiotis, and one might easily imagine a specimen to be the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
THOUGH the miners of the distri[?] a comparatively poor pay [?] yesterday, the prospects for [?] rent fortnight are much brighter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. the Goldfields of the West
Sir Gerard Smith, the Governor of West Australia, leaves for Sydney on Tuesday. He has a high opinion of the West Australian goldfields, and says that Kalgoorlie cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold-mining in British Columbia
In consequence of the rapid development of gold mining in Southern British Columbia, and the demand for better railway accommodation, the Dominion Government has, says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Guinea News. Prospects of Gold Miners. Cooktown
THE utter Mercury arrived last night from Woodlark via Samarai with seven passengers. They stated that the majority of the miners are making little more than tucker, but that…
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