The Boers Transferring Gold
LONDON, Tuesday.—Thirty thousand pounds in gold has been transferred from Barberton to the mint at Pretoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1899
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The Caledonian Coal Company's Pits
In addition to the improvements at the Waratah Colliery, as dealt with in an article published elsewhere, arrangements are being made by the Caledonian Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Security of Mining Tenure
The Melbourne "'Argus" states:—A deputation from the Chamber of Mines, the Chamber of Commerce, and the banking institutions, recently waited on the Minister…
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A suggestion has been made by Mr. H. C. Jenkins, Government Metallurgist of Victoria, that in lieu of the Mines Department of that colony granting sums of money to…
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Mr. H. C. Jenkins, Government Metallurgist in Victoria, has brought under the notice of the Minister of Mines the necessity that exists for the establishment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Collieries. Sydney
The adjourned meeting of northern colliery proprietors was hold this afternoon, Mr. T. Croudace presiding. The meeting, after some discussion, came to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pacific Colliery Dispute
Sir—In your issue of to-day there appears a letter over the signature "Ex-Pacific Miner, in which he in his overwhelming desire to applaud the actions of Mr. David…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ventilation of Mines
Sir,—The Victorian Mines Department is in a bad way like Mr. Micawber they await someone to turn up to teach them how to ventilate their mines. They have a School…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Dredging. Sydney
An important deputation was Introduced to Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines, to-day, by Mr. Hurley, M.P., in connection with the granting of leases for dredging for gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speeches on the Ground. Address by the Minister for Mines. Eight Hours in the Coal Mines
Instead of wasting words on the few invited to the luncheon the speeches were delivered from one of the racecourse grandstands. The members of Parliament and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Wonderful Mine
There is a deep mine in Sweden (says the author of the "Rob Roy in the Baltic") very celebrated for its ore, which is said to be the best in the world, and is all brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transvaal Gold
The Transvaal production of gold for the month of August reached the record total of 482,109, mine ounces, of the minting value, at an average of £3 10s per ounce, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of a Mine
Quite a romance encircles a mining discovery which has recently been made on the Cumberland hills. For, the past quarter of a century an elderly gentleman named…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The New Minister for Mines
The "Australian Temperance World" has the following in its issue of 2nd instant:— Members of the Order right through the country would, we feel sure, be pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal As a Filtering Material
Many materials have been used as media in the filtration of sewage, and among these coal has given very good results. At the Wolverhampton sewage works there is, as we learn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of a Durham County Mining Engineer
The "Durham County Advertiser," Eng., of August 25th, has the following regarding the funeral of Mr. J. Routledge, uncle of Mr. W. W. Johnson, of Wallsend:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the Collieries
Some of the collieries, which usually work well, have had idle time during the fortnight which ended on Saturday, owing to the erratic state of the intercolonial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Gold Seized
LONDON, Friday.—The floors have commandeered" another 25,000oz of gold which was in transit from the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Gold Confiscated
LONDON, Saturday.—The Boers have confiscated a further half a million of gold at Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
The monthly meeting of the above miners was held last evening in Simpson's Hall. The attendance was fairly good. Mr. J. Colton was in the chair…
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