Coal and Coke Shipments
Following are the coal and coke shipments by foreign, inter-state, and coasting vessels at the Government cranes at the dyke during the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1901
867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 44
Proposed United States Coal Trust
The days of big combinations in America are, says "Engineering," not yet passed, nor apparently has Mr. Pierpont Morgan any intention of resting. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mine on Fire. Broken Hill
A fire has broken out in Pinnacle's mine, 12 miles from Broken Hill. Smoke is issuing from the shaft, but the extent of the conflagration has not yet known. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade Traffic. Another Letter From the Commissioners
At a special meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, held at the conclusion of the discussion upon the now wool rates, yesterday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Mines in Texas
In some ancient mines in Texas a stone axe was found not many years since, with a club form haft of wood, which had been chopped into shape with stone tools…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal-loading Appliances
The component parts of a new 250 h.p. pumping engine for increasing the hydraulic power at the dyke have arrive from England, and are now ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-cutting by Machinery
One of the most engrassing questions of the day in industrial circles (says the "Colliery Guardian") is the position to be occupied in the future by labour-saving…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle's Coal Resources Development of New Fields. Opening of the Stanford-merthyr Railway
The exension of the East Greta Coal Mining Company's railway to the company's colliery, 'known as Standford-Merthyr, [?] distance of about 5¼ miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District Death of a Welsh Colliery Coal Pioneer
The Cardiff "Western Mail," just to hand gives some interesting details of the life of the late Mr. James Thomas, of Cross Farm, Llanedarne, near St…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Accident Relief Act. Conference at the Trades Hall
A conference of the representatives of the Miners' Accident Relief Funds was held at the Trades Hall, Hunter-street, West, on Saturday. Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal and Coke Shipments
Following are the coal and coke shipments at the Government cranes at the dyke by foreign, interstate, and coastal vessels during the week ended at 6 o'clock yesterday morning, with a comparison…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Curious Goldfield
Right away is the centre of Australia the Government has built a cyanide plant and battery, and has been working it for three or four years past at a steady loss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lithgow Miners
The difference between the Lithgow miners and the coal owners has been narrowed down to one penny. At the conference on Thursday night the owners, after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weighing at Burwood Colliery. Sydney
The following report was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Mines this afternoon:— "Report to the Honourable the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Colliery Disaster. Twenty Miners Entombed
LONDON, Wednesday.—A terrible explosion occurred yesterday in Planbradock Colliery, Caerphilly, Glanmorgan, Wales. Twenty miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Welsh Colliery Disaster. Eight Miners Killed
LONDON, Thursday.—In the explosion in the Llanbradock Colliery, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, seven miners were killed and eight injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Wallsend Arbitration Case. Decision Against the Miners
The decision of the umaire, Mr. D. J. M'Lean, in the South Wallsend arbitration case has at last been made public. It is against the miner who claimed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Colliery Combine
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Daniel Spruitt states that the South Wales collieries are arranging a pooling system similar to that in Westphalia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal in Germany
"Engineering points out that the German coal production is inadequate for her increasing requirements, and that even during the periods of high prices last year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Under the Sea
"Engineering" has an interesting article upon the Hodbarrow Mines at Millom, on the Cumberland coast, where work is being carried out to enable mining to proceed…
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