The Cape Diamond Mines
Tho Diamond Mines of South Africa have proved attractive to a good many of the Australian diggers resident in England. Several minors who made money in the…
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Another Fatal Colliery Explosion
ON the 14th November, shortly before 11 o'clock, another terrible colliery explosion occurred in the Wigan coalfield. The scene of the disaster is the Springs Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cheerful Mining Town
THE following extract, taken from a private letter, dated Pioche, Nevada, will, it is feared, tend to create a prejudice against, that calm retreat:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Intelligence. the Cowabee Gold-mining Company
A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the shareholders of the above company was held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday, and subsequently adjourned until the following day to take into consideration…
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THE following skit upon the methods adopted by unprincipled sharpers in getting up bubble mining companies, to defraud the public, was published as an advertisement io the columns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining on Private Propermy
AN article in the 'Australasian' on the above subject contains the following remarks:—"The law on the subject of mines on private property is well ascertained. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelong. Nomination for the Southern Goldfields
ON Friday, the 1st inst., at noon, Mr R. W. Perkins, Returning Officer, presided at a public meeting held at our Court-house, for the nomination and election of a Member to…
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MR. J. L. INNES, the recently elected member for Mudgee, when addressing the miners of Gulgong made the following observations on the above subject:—…
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THE 'Gulgong Guardian' thus comments upon the above regulations :— The code, as compiled, consists of 259 regulations and 35 schedules. For the first…
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HIS EXCELLENCY the Administrator of the Government, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to approve of the following additional regulations, made in…
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Additional directions for quarts of quartz leases. 1. Quartz leases, where practicable, shall be measured in a rectangular form; and the base-line upon which such leases are measured,…
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THE excitement respecting the tin discoveries is almost as great as that respecting the gold. Many companies have already been formed, and hundreds have been induced to…
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THE copper-mines are receiving a larger amount of attention than ever. The fact that the price of copper has been raised in England has given an additional impetus to…
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IN is reported from the New Rush, that a diamond weighing 104 carats has been unearthed. It was found at Old Do Beer's by Messrs. Foord and Co., a lucky Natal party, and weighs precisely 136[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rev. W. B. Clarke on Mining
IT is not unlikely that many persons who have observed the sudden appearance and rapid multiplication of reports and advertisements concerning the new raining schemes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quartz Mining
A MINING manager writes as follows, on this subject, in the 'Australasian':— The science of applied geology divides metalliferous lodes into two classes, viz., regular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Additional Gold Fields Regulations
THE following additional Gold-mining Regulations are notified in the 'Government Gazette':— 1. The provisions with reference to labour upon claims on Quartz Reefs, under Regulation 66, of 21st…
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THE Commissioner for the Southern Goldfields (Mr G. O'Malley Clarke) writes as follows:— "It is gratifying to me to be able to report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News. Gundagai. Mining Progress Reports Great Southern Gold Mining Company
JOHNSON'S HILL.—The work on the dam is progressing satisfactorily; two tiers of logs are laid and bolted and well filled up in the centre with stone. The logs will be 16 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Progress Report. Friday, 30th August, 1872
GREAT SOUTHERN G. M. COMPANY, Johnston's Hill.—Work at the dam progressing satisfactorily, also foundation for machinery. The bullock teams are still carting the big logs…
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