The Queen in a Copper Mine
A letter from a Cornish miner gives an account of the Queen's visit to Polburrow Mine:— "Sept., 1846.—I received a letter from Mr…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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Two Miners Killed
Two miners named William Barkley and Alfred May were killed in the Broken Hill South mine to-day. owing to an explosion. Both men were horribly mutilated…
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A meeting of miners was held in Low's Hall on Sunday afternoon to elect officers for the newly-formed Stiner.V Association. About 70 attended, Mr R G Peacock being…
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Roth Drysdale Huntington mills are at work crushing poorer ore from various places in the mine. None of the ore from the rich chute is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. a Trip to Gilgunnia, Mount Allen, Dromedary, and Mount Hope. an Immense Belt of Metal Liferous Country
It is by no means a pleasant task to make trip through this western country, especially at this time of the year when the themometor ranges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Very Latest. Kruger Undermines British Buildings. Capture of Ammunition. Death of Joubert. An Honorable Opponent. More Boer Bombast. Mafeking Still Safe, Gold Commandeered. London
President Kruger has undermined the British Mines on the Rand, and also the British building in Johannesberg…
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BOTH Drysdale Huntingdon mills are at work crushing poorer ore from various places in the mine. None of the ore from the rich chute is being put through the mills. The shaft which…
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Gilgunnia field is the one point in the whole of the country from Cobar to Mount Hope where gold has been mined for principally, though, as I…
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The following letter from Mr. P. C. Macarthur, brother of Mr. D. Macarthur of this town, will be found very interesting, especially as the writer…
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The Cyanide plant at Drysdale cleaned up from Eldorado tailings on Saturday last. In all 600ozs wore won, being valued at £900. The…
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THE cyanide plant at Drysdale cleaned up from Eldorado tailings on Saturday. In all 600oz were won, being valued at £900. A drive is being in from the bottom of the main shaft to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal. The Boers Retiring. Mafeking "All Well " Roers Destroying Collieries. Lord Roberts to Visit Australia. (By Cable.) London, April 17
The B[?]ers have retired from Wepener and [?]ouxville, and are now [?] ging the Basntoland frontier. The natives are marching parallel with the…
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THE first annual general meeting of the Turon River Gold Dredging Co. was held on Tuesday. The directors' report and balance-sheet to March 28 were adopted. The…
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On Saturday morning shortly after 9 o'clock, the 'busses were outside the Grand Hotel waiting for the Ministers and party to pay a visit to the…
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After the expenditure of many thousands of pounds upon the purchase of mining plant, and the extensive development of the mines, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident. at Cobar Gold Mines Two Men Injured
On Thursday morning about 11 o'clock, a accident of a very serious nature occurred at the Cobar Gold Mines. Fred Critcher and William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ways of Living. State Secrets Bought with Gold
The traitor to his country who, confidentially employed in some important embassy or bureau, is in reality the secret agent of a rival State, is to-day perhaps…
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On Friday the Occidental cleaned up from mill and cyanide. 1350 tons were put through the mill in three weeks for 221oz gold. From the…
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There has been a very serious accident at the Gunnedah colliery last Thursday, when the pit was found to be on fire The men proceeded to block up one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture
The Hon. J. L. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, accomganied by seven other Members of Parliment, including Mr. W. W. Davis. member for Bourke, arrived…
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