Coal Production in Germany
The production of coal in Germany last year amounted to 107,437,682 tons as compared with 107,825,009 tons in 1901, Up till the end of August there had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1903
819 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 41
The Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive. Chapter Xxxvii. a Fallen—man—a Re-enforcement—an Advance—a Retreat—a Deadly Agent—a Surprise and Rescue
For one moment Francisco and I looked at each other in some such manner as two dogs regard one another when about to dispute over a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelaw Main Miners' Meeting
The Pelaw Main miners held their quarterly meeting on Tuesday evening, Mr. R. Armstrong presiding. It was decided that the lodge should hold its meetings in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Company's Appeal. Decision Reserved
The Hetton Coal Company appealed against an assessment on their colliery and plant, £1888 16s 9d. Mr. G. Wallace appeared for the appellant company, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Hunters in Europe; Or, The Dead Alive, CHAPTER XXXVII.—(Continued)
"Give 'cm fits, consarn their picters," cried a familiar voice; and I had sense enough to recognise that it belonged to Hopeful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Mining in Russia
The Ural Mining Administration announces that no less than 820 gold "washeries" will be offered by public auction on February 12-25, the sites…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ireland's Gold
If the rumour that a syndicate has been formed to work Irish gold mines should prove to be correct it would not be surprising, for it is well known that in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Dust Explosions
A writer in the "Science and Art of Mining" says an explosion of coal dust alone may be caused by a blown-out shot or possibly with a gunpowder shot…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Without Smoke
To burn bituminous coal without smoke (says The Locomotive") has long been the hope of inventors and engineers, for it is generally admitted that an enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bullock Island Colliery. Surface and Shiftmen's Picnic
The fourth annual picnic by the surface and shiftmen employed at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery, in aid of their Accident and Yearly Fund, was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arbitration in England. Applied to Collieries
LONDON, Monday.—Seventy-four Monmouthshire and South Wales Colliery Companies, employing 154,000 workmen, have formed a Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Uses of Coal Ashes
These are exceedingly valuable to the plant-grower and to the grower for market in particular (says the "Fruit Grower"), which expresses the opinion that they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
A return compiled by the Department of Mines shows that the gold produced in this State during the month of March was 20,851oz crude, equal to 17,701 oz fine,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
An inquest was held at the Albion Hotel Wallsend, yesterday, before the District Coroner, Mr. G. C. Martin, touching the death of Thomas O'Brian, who died from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work at the Collieries
At many of the collieries work for the fortnight ended yesterday, managers recognising it to be next to futile to attempt to fill the working places for one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold Yield. Gundagai
The most sensational gold yield known for years was secured yesterday from 13 tons of stone from Elliott and party's claim, Bark-Hut, four miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-trimmers' Picnic. Mr. Dick on Politics
The second annual picnic in connection with the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Federal Union, which has now a numerical strength of considerably over 300…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold Mining Industry
The proposal that some steps should be taken to develop auriferous country in New South Wales, and thereby to find employment for men who are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Record Coal Production
The official statement of the production of coal in the United Kingdom has appeared (says the Newcastle-on-Tyne "Weekly Chronicle"), and it shows that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend miners met at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. Mr. C. Richardson presiding. An appeal for monetary assistance was…
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