Suicide of a Mining Contractor
John Nolan, a well-known mining contractor, blow off his head with dynamite at Boulder City, Western Australia, yesterday…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
194 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 10
The Gold Specie on the Elingamite Efforts to Recover it
THE steamer Akaroa charted for the salving of the gold on board the Elingamite recently wrecked off the Three Kings near the north cape of New Zealand reports that the wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Mining District
Despite the drought that prevailed during 1902 and the consequent scarcity of water for mining purposes, the returns in the Dubbo mining distric—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters in Dubbo District. An Advance for the Year
THE mining report for the year, for the Dubbo mining district, (embracing Dubbo, Dandaloo, Wellington, and Stuart Town divisions) shows a general advance, notwithstanding the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Myalls Mine. "Honour to Whom Honour."
A visit to the Myalls United Mine, McPhad, will convince any unprejudiced mind that British enterprise there is sustaining its prestige in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Progress at Crowl Creek
Messrs Brown and Lempriere of Melbourne were in Cobar on Tuesday night on their way back to the city from Crowl Creek near Shuttleton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes for Mine Managers' Examination for Certicate of Competency. LECTURE 29
(8) The Ventilation of Mines. At the tunnel mouth there will be a depth of 6 feet of air shaft overhead, for we have already compared a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Mining Expert. Sydney
The death occurred on Saturday at Charters Towers of Alan B. Bright, whose name is widely known in mining circies throughout Australia…
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A discovery of rich alluvial gold bas been made at Alice Springe, South Australia. Several suggest of from loz. to 3oz. were found in one day. Payable alluvial gold has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Finds
A rich development is reported in a gold claim at Tucker's Hill, 25 miles south of Mudgee. On Monday a reporter was shown a Dew lot of specimens taken from a new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sketcher. the Care of Coal
COAL being newsdays an [?] of value, it is a dis[?] duty on the part of every housewife to take all care of it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes for Mine Managers' Examination for Certicate of Competency
Assoc. M. Inst. Civil Engineers, Assoc. M. Inst, Mechanical Eng M. and O.E. University of Lieye. 1st class Cert. Mine Manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traveller. From the Goldfields of Alaska
THE winter postal service in Alaska is full of hardships and danger. In the winter of 1899 two carriers started with the mail from Juneau…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Cobar Great Peak tunnel is now in about 110 ft., and the country is becoming harder. At the Great Cobar Extended Mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Varieties. the World's Coal Supply
ACCORDING to a return juet issued, the total coal production of the United Kingdom during last year was 219,017.000 tons; the total…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notes for Mine Managers' Examination LECTURE 31
A winsail may be regarded as an aid to natural ventilation; we cannot exactly call it a mechanical means, but rather an artificial means of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Developments on the Rand. New Discovery of the Main Reef
A splendid development has taken place in connection with mining operations in the Transvaal. The main Reef of the Rand has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold find near Ilford
Lithgow, Tuesday.—Towards the end of last week word was received in Lithgow from Capertee that a discovery of gold, near Ilford, and two miles from Mornington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Strike. London
A serious strike of Virginia miners has occurred at Charlestown. The miners resisted the endeavoars of Federal officers to serve injunctions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Found in Victoria
An 80cz. gold nugget has been found at Tarnagulla (Vic.) Claims are now pegged out in all directions…
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