Modern Methods of Ancient Mines
The silver mines of Corro de Pasco, Poru, have long been famous in the mining annals of the world. A hundred years ago, says a New York contemporary, Humboldt…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Miners' Accident Fund. the Claim for [?]Reases. Views of the Conferen[?]ecretary
The statement, published recently giving a full resume of the position of the Miners' Accident Relief Fond, as supplied by the chairman of the board, Mr. J. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
The gold yield for the month of March was 32,041oz crude equal to 25,956oz of fine gold, valued at £110,265; an compared with 5616oz crude, equal to 1917oz fine gold…
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A return was issued this evening showing the gold yield for the state for the month and the quarter ended 31st March. The yield for the month was 55,708oz of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines
The report of the Departmental Committee on the Use of Electricity in Mines has been issued by the Home Office. In their conclusions the committee state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Sir,—In reading over your very accurate report concerning an interview with myself in regard to the Miner's Accident relief Fund. I note that I have failed to make…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. Lambton. Miners' Lodge
A meeting of the local miners' lodge was held in Smith's hotel on Wednesday night. Mr. J. W. Oldman Presided. The Chairman read and explained the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. an Improving Outlook
The Newcastle coal trade, which was in a depressed condition for some months is now beginning to improve. It seems that the war in the East is having some…
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A study of the coal export return for the first three months of the year discloses the fact that the quantity of mineral shipped to ports beyond the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Industry
When the mail left London the terms that should constitute a new wages agreement in the Federated Coal Mining districts of England had ben arranged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Coal. South African Testimonial. Sydney
Mr. Valder, the Government Commercial Agent for New South Wales in South Africa, has forwarded to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in New Guinea. Views of Mr. E. V. Turnbull
Mr. Edward V. Turnbull, mine manager, who left Newcastle in October last for, New Guinea as metallurgist in the employ, of the Woodlark Island Proprietary Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend minors melt at the School of Arts on Friday evening. Mr. C. Richardson presided, and there was a large attendance. Mr. J. Curley, general secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries. Improving Conditioms
The Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery has not lost a day, bar the holidays, since it resumed work on the Thursday before Good Friday, Until then the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Breach of Coal Mines Act
At the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P., George Jones, a deputy, was charged, on the information…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Sir,—It is a pity that your correspondent "Argus" had not the courage to sign his name to his effusion of Friday last, as we could then have seen clearly what we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Monday evening. Mr. R. Powcil occupying the chair. The delegate, Mr. G. Reid, read and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. W. Browne. Queensland Minister for Mines. Brisbane
Mr. William Henry Browne, the State Minister for Mines, died shortly after eight o'clock this morning. Although he had been seriously ill, his demise was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah Miners
The Waratah miners met yesterday morning. There was a good attendance, Mr. T. Melling presiding. A communication was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Sir,—Mr. Breunan complains of my anonymity whilst revelling in a very interesting trinity of the "Mrs. Harris" type, which, to say the least of it, is…
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