Mine Enplosion. Pittsburgh (Kansas)
Five persons were killed by the explosion at the mine of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
384 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 20
Telegraphic News. Miners on Strike. Sydney
Eight hundred miners are on strike at Pelaw-Main Colliery in consequence of their [?]mand for extra payment having been refused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A State Coal Mine
A State coal mine will, according to Mr. Edden, Minister for Works,, shortly be an accomplished fact. "I have got a borer up west," he said, "trying the ground, for I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine. Sydney
The Minister for Mines, Mr. A. Edden, acting on the advice of the Crown Solicitor, has deferred the establishing of a State coal mine till the Scheme has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Best Methods of Working Coal Mines
The Delegate Board of the Northern Miners Federation has passed a motion that a Royal Commission be asked for to consider the best methods for working coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Closing the Collieries. London
The Welsh anthracite coal mine owners have given a month's notice of complete stoppage of 15,000 colliers owing to a depression in trade due to the mild winter on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Disaster. Pittsburg
Nine men were killed in a mine accident at the Pittsburg and Buffalo coal mine, Fast Cannonsburg, when loose slate fell from the roof, crushing the workers to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Explosion at a Colliery. London, Saturday Afternoon
An explosion of a magazine occurred at the Granville Colliery, Burton. Windows and crockery were broken and people were thrown to the ground for a radius of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mining
On another page to-day will be found some interesting information with regard to the Amalgamated Hill End Gold Mining Coy. The capital of the propesed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Collieries. Great Strike Imminent. Winnipeg
The conference betwyen the mine owners and their employees, on the questions of wages and the recognition of the unions, which has been held at Calgary, has come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Ig Gold Nugget. Melbourne
A nugget of gold welghing 350 ounces was found to-day in the North Woah Haup Mine, Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buried by Coal
A serious accident occurred at the Aberdare colliery, in the Blackstone district, Queensland, about 10 o'clock on Monday morning. A miner named James Doolan,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining at Tooloom
The tunnel in the Deep Lead G.M. Co. is in about 570 feet, still driving in the bottom with wash overhead. A rise will be probably up to test the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When Gold will be Dirt
Thomas A. Edison, in an interview published in the February number of the "Cosmopelitan Magazine," makes some remarkable predictions of new inventions that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alasan Coal Lands Frauds. Seattle
The trial of the English group of coal claims in connection with the alleged coal lands frauds in Alaska has been opened. Counsel for the defence at the outset…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gold Sensation. Stampede for a Gravel Pit. Winnipeg
While the chimney of an hotel which had been burnt down at Cochrane, in Ontario, was being demolished a workman found a speck of gold in the mortar, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarine Mines. Portlan (Oregon)
Submarine mines are to be placed at the mouth of the Columbia River. No explanation has been offered for this action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Vend. Pelaw Main Dispute. Sydney
At a meeting of the colliery proprietors connected with the coal vend a motion to dissolve the vend was discussed and adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Diseases Laboratory. Capetown
It is announced that the Witwaters Rand Native Labour Association is building a laboratory at Johannesburg at a cost of £40,000, to investigate miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chapter Xii. Getting Gold
Against my expectation Ned's recovery was rapid. A few hours sleep and a little food made him his own man again. While we rested several of the clan gathered to…
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