Colliery Explosion. Two Rescuers Killed
An explosion in the Genwen colliery at Elwyn[?]endy, Wales, entombed four minets. Two rescures were killed by fire dump…
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An explosion in the Genwen colliery at Elwyn[?]endy, Wales, entombed four minets. Two rescures were killed by fire dump…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An explosion in Genwen Colliery, at Elwyn Hendy, Wales, entombed four miners. Two men engaged in the work of rescue were killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We had a run of good seasons after the drought, but a lot of the squatters never financially recovered from its effects. The gold diggings broke out in '51…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mill at the Eclipse mine, Kalgoorlie, has been strucK by lightning. The structure caught fire and was totally destroyed. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Smith's Creek during the week crushed 319 tons ore for 7 tons 14cwt. black tin. The C.S.A. Block 10 shaft is down 157ft…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Following is the continuation of the A.M.A. Conference from last issue:— FRESH AIR WANTED TO SAVE THE MINERS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Henry Thomas Parker, aged 45, a miner was killed in the Dulley Colliery, Newcastle, to-day by a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A GOOD thing for the owners and a good thing for the district," is the brief and popular estimate of the localite of the extensive operations of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A series of amazing robberies are reported from Nevada, where a hundred miners in the goldfields have been looting several mines and stealing large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prospectus of the Minjary Copper Mining Company is out; capital £150 shares of £10 each. 90 shares are to be contributing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thousands of natives from all directions are offering for work on the Rand mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two months ago a small syndicate of Sydney investors was formed under the title of the Kimo Copper Mining Syndicate, to work a copper show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty-two minors were descending a mine in Prussia, when the chain broke, and the cage was precipitated several hundred feet All were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While 22 miners were descending the Sain Johann Colliery, Rhenish Prussia, the chain broke, and the cage was precipitated several hundred yards. All…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whilst twenty-two miners were descending into the St. Johann colliery, at Rhedish, Prussia, the chain broke, and the cage was precipitated hundreds of yards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Boppy Copper Mine has struck black ore of good grade, 10ft. wide, in the western crosscut at No. 1 level. A company has been formed, with its…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In N.S.W. Arbitration Court, judgment was given in the dispute between the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightville, claimant, and the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The greatest of the several curses under which gold-mining in Victoria labors is tho lack of pure air in the workings. The Mines Act requires that so much air for each man…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Frostroom and Reeckmaun's copper mine at Lobb's Hole has been placed under offer of purchase for £12,000 until May 10. A substantial deposit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mill at the Burraga copper mine has been closed owing to a dispute with the wood carters, throwing 200 men out of employment…
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