Mining Under the Catchment Area
THE Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (N.S.W.) appears to be panic stricken at the idea of mining for coal taking place under the…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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The Great Cobar Mine. the Chesney Purchase. Proposed New Methods of Treatment
The following article, written for the "Sydney Morning Herald" by their "Special Mining Reporter," will no doubt prove of interest to most of our readers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Legislation. Passed During the Lyne-see. Administration, 1890-1904
THE MINING LAWS AMENDMENT ACT, 1901 gave mineral lessees ample time to arrange for renewals of their lenses, which formerly had to be renewed during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Legislation. Passed During the Lyne-see Administration, 1899-1904. the Mining Laws Amendment Act, 1901
gave mineral lessees ample time to arrange for renewals of their lenses, which formerly had to be renewed daring the last year of the term. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Tons of Gold
WHEN the British troops entered Pretoria and seized the Treasury of the Transvaal Government great surprise was expressed at the smallness of the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fumeless Explosive for Mining
A fumeless explosive for mining has long been wanted, as in underground mining the fumes of blasting compounds are dangerous, and entail loss of time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. William Tom. The Story of the First Gold Discovery in Australia
ON Saturday last (says the "Western Advocated") occurred at Vittoria the death of Mr. William Tom in his eight-first year, the body being interred on Sunday at Byng…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burraga Copper Mine
There is every probability of the Burraga copper mine closing down owing to the refusal of the men to agree to the directors' terms. Fifteen hundred men will be effected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Box Ridge Gold. a Rich Patch Struck
Box Ridge, or Turondale, will be remembered by the old mining bands as the situation of the Britannia mine, which, some 30 or 40 years ago, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Mining Accident. At Occidental Mine. Two Miners Blown Up
Much anxiety prevailed in town on Wednesday morning last when it became known that two miners hud been blown up in the open cut of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accidents. Killed by a Mine Explosion
AN accident occurred at the Occidental mine, Cobar, on Tuesday, when one of the workmen, James Ernest Bates was killed and another man (named Case) was injured. The deceased, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The A.M.A. and Mines. Demands for Increased Pay and Other Concessions
The following is a copy of a letter sent to the various mine managers of Cobar and district by the General secretary of the Amagamated Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Robbery at Tumberumba
About 600 worth of gold has been stolon from tho building at Tumburumba. It seems that some time ago oue of Sydney banks had a branch at Tumb[?]rumba and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Gold. Sydney
No trace has been found of the £600 worth of gold, said to have disappeared from the strongroom of the police station at Tumberumba…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Gold Stolen. Sydney
About £000 worth of gold dust and retorted gold is reported to have been stolen from the Tumberuml a police station, where it had been lodged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Jack Mine
We have seen some splendid specimens of stone, containing about 30czs gold, taken from the Welcome Jack Mine in pariah Yarragal, situated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Gold Nugget
Another nugget of gold, weighing about 80 ounces, has been found at the D[?] rush in Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Euchareena Gold Find
The two new lodes discovered in the Pacific Gold Mines at Wolamla, near Euchareena, have created a great deal of local excitement. From one lode…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sanitation of Mines
It is a good sign that the sanitation of mines is now generally receiving serious attention. It will be a still better sign when every State in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gilgunnia. MINING
In mining there is not much to report. 'Her Dream' tins struck a big reef about five feet wide in the bottom level (260ft.) showing course gold, and expect to have…
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