The Rand Mines
A Johannesburg correspondent sends me some interesting particulars of quartz mining on the Rand. The total output for the Transvaal for August was 271,919oz;…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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The Coal Trade
The present outlook in the coal trade is not a bright one, and a glance at the harbour, with its comparatively small fleet of shipping in port, clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah Mine Difficulty. No Settlement Effected
The stopping of the Waratah Colliery, brought about by the miners refusing to work a certain portion of the mine with safety lamps when not notified of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend miners met at the School of Arts on Friday evening, Mr. C. Richardson presiding. In response to an intimation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Closed
LONDON, Saturday.—The Amalgamated Copper Company's properties in Montana, U.S.A., have been shut down. The closing of the works has resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries. a Reduced Output
As may be seen from the state of the harbour, the coal trade is anything but brisk. The output has been falling from week to week, and the returns to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw Main Retrenchment at the Colliery
All miner who have been engaged working in bords of tops at Pelaw Main Colliery were served with notices on Saturday notifying them that at the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scottish Miners' Strike
LONDON, Monday.—The Scottish shale miners, who recently went out on strike, have agreed to refer their claims to arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday night in Simpson's Hall. Mr. R. Powell occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Coal
Amongst the minerals mined in New South Wales, says "Engineering," coal still occupies the most prominent position the total output during the year having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Miners
The Burwood miners met at Carnley's Hotel, Adamstown, on Tuesday night, Mr. J. Anderson presided, and there was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners' Wages Bill Before the Council Counsel Heard at Bar. the Measure Rejected. Sydney
On the Order of the Day for the second reading of the bill for the regulation of wages in coal mines being called on in the Legislative Council this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton Miners' Lodge was held in Stoker's Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. J. W. Oldham presided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hetton Miners
The monthly meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel Wickham, last night. Mr. J. Bowditch presided, and there was a moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Wallsend. Miners' Meeting
The West Wallsend miners held a special meeting on Monday evening in the Federal Hall. Mr. J. Mills presided. The minutes of the delegate meeting held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minmi. Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners' lodges was held in Mr. Wile's Hall. Mr. George Woods presided, The delegate, Mr. D. Wilkinson, read and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Greta Colliery. Fire in the Old Workings
A sensation was caused in West Maitland yesterday by a report to the effect that a fire bad broken out in East Greta Colliery, and that two men were missing. Inquiry, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold on the Dee
Since the yellow metal was discovered in lumps in the sand in the bed of the River Dee, just outside Rockhampton hundreds of eager diggers have betaken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Greta Colliery Fire
Operations with a view to suppress the fire in the old workings were continued on Saturday. About 300 yards of hose was obtained from the West Maitland Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Colliery Fire
Reports from East Greta are not of a very promising nature. The general manager, Mr. Thomas, decided on Sunday afternoon to seal off a small area from the…
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