The Gold Coast Hinterland
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.—Preparations are progressing for the relief of Kumassi, the chief town of the Gold Coast Hinterland, where the…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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The Weighing Clause. Prosecutions of Colliery Managers
The managers of the Wallsend, Wickham and Bullock Island, Back Creek, Duckenfield, Lambton, and Stockton collieries were before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weighing of Coal
What has been termed the glorious uncertainty of the law has been very markedly exhibited in the cases which have been brought under the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton Miners
The monthly meeting of the above lodge was held last night; Mr. J. Houston, president, in the chair. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gunnedah Colliery Explosion
On Thursday the Hon. J. L. Fegan (Minister for Mines and Agriculture), accompanied by Mr. W. Humble, Government Colliery Inspector, paid a visit to Gunnedah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Miners' Wages Advanced
The second meeting of the recently formed Conciliation Board for the Northumberland (Eng.) Coal Trade was recently held at Newcastle-on-Type before the umpire, Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fortunes in Mexican Mines
A New York paper says many Americans are making fortunes out of the mines throughout Mexico. Already there are 5000 silver mines and over 1000 gold mines being…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Export Duty on Coal
A proposal is being considered to introduce a measure into the House of Commons providing that instead of 2d per pound increased dury on tea, the Chancellor of the Exchequer should impose a duty of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Coal Yard Leases
The question of whether the lessees of coal allotments on the Yarra should be granted a reduced rental at per acre instead of by the block came up at the last meeting of the Harbour Trust. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal and Cattle for South Africa
The steamer Anerly is due here to-day from Port Kembla, where she was unable to complete her coal coal loading owing to boisterous weather. The Anerly will complete her coal loading at this port,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Conference Price of Coal to Be Increased. Settlement of the Small Coal Difficulty
The adjourned meeting of colliery proprietors and miners was held at the Chamber of Commerce on Saturday "to determine on, the rate to be paid to miners for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of miners was held at Minmi on Thursday, Mr. J. Mitchell in the chair. The chairman, in opening the meeting, made reference to all the efforts that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Trade
In one respect the date on which the conference on the coal trade was held was hardly a suitable one. The city quivered with the excitement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Wallsend Colliery. Stoppage of Work
The West Wallsend Colliery was laid idle yesterday owing to the wheelers refusing to work until some satisfactory arrangement had been made as to the price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipment of Coal and Coke
The cool and coke shipments at the Government cranes for the week ending yesterday as compared with the corresponding period of last year are as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Dudley Miners. a Movement for Increased Wages
The miners employed at the Dudley Colliery held a meeting on Thursday last to consider a proposal to ask for an increase on the present hewing rate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trade Outlook. How Miners Regard the Situation
It cannot be said that the result of the recent conference has given complete satisfaction to the miners, many of whom had gone [?] far as to be prepared for a general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Colliery Matter
It Is stated that trouble is brewing at South Greta Colliery, and that yesterday many of the miners gave a fortnight's notice of their intention to stop working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sea Pit Miners' Affairs
A deputation, comprising Messrs. T. G. Wilson, H. Oxley, Jim Winsor, and T. Wilson, representing the Sea Pit miners, waited upon Mr. Jesse Gregson, the general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Gold Output in 1899
One point in the mineral returns recently published by the Mines Department of New south Wales, the "Mining Standard" remarks, seems to require explanation. The…
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