Mining Gazette
THE Mining Record of the 17th contains the following remarks concerning the state of things at Grenfell:—Without desiring to cast unmerited reporach upon…
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Our Gold Fields
The time has now arrived when some steps should be taken for a thorough revisal of our mining regulations, and a new system adopted for the fuller development of our mines, and a more liberal and progressive mining…
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TWO mines are at present being worked and prospected—one belonging to the Cudgegong Cinnabar Mining Company, and the other the property of Messrs. Franck, of Sydney, and Mr. J. F. Plunkett, of Talbragar. At the…
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The Pretty Nelly, we consider, ranks foremost amongst the claims in this district. Some three weeks ago they came upon a splendid reef, which they have been working on since. It is quite four feet in thickness, and specimens…
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THE fifteenth half-yearly meeting of the Bulli Coal Mining Company was0 held in the Exchange, at 3 p.m. yesterday, when the following report was road and adopted, on motion by the Hon. G. Wigram Allen, who occupied the chair…
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The first half-yearly meeting of the proprietors of the above company was held at the City Hall, Newcomen-street, on the afternoon of Saturday last. There were about fifty shareholders present, and the…
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The Times of July 16th says:—"The City of Glasgow promises to rival its near neighbour, the Long Drive Company, in the richness of the stone taken out. During last week the specimens obtained were splendid, some of which…
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We have to notice, the splendid specimens of stone taken out of the City of Glasgow claim daily. yesterday about 100 cwt. of quartz and gold, the latter apparently predomin[?]nt throughout, was brought to…
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THE usual half-yearly meeting took place in the Exchange, at noon yesterday, when the following report was read and adopted:- The directors submit to the proprietors the following report of…
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An interesting account is given in an extract from "The Resources of California," by John S. Hittell, of the manner in which sluicing operations are carried on in Californis, and the following remarks by Mr. William P. Blake,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Giant Powder in Quartz-mining. (From the A[?] California.)
Auriferous quartz-mining is a treacherous business; at least the majority of those who have been engaged in it in California have found it so. Nine quartz mills out of ten…
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Sir,—The hardworking and respectable body of miners of this colony have a very strong opinion that the late Ministor for Lands is a mass of occentricities, and no friend of theirs; and they are determined this…
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In Tuesday's Government Gazette it is notified that the following are proclaimed gold-fields within the meaning and for the purposes of the Gold-fields Act of 1866:— County of Georgians: The Gold-fields on Crown Lands…
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As I said in my previous letter that something should now be done for the better managomont of our Gold Fields and the speedy introduction of machinory for the better working and development of our vast mines, it is…
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With reference to affairs at Grenfell, the Mining Record of the 24th instant has the following reports from machine-owners:— At Kitkpatrick's, 1000 tons from No. 1 South Lucknow…
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A CORRESPONDENT, writing from Cracow, Bays that the famous salt mine of wieliczka, which brings a, net annual revenue to the Austrian Government of upwards of £600,000, is threatened with total…
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AN interesting account is given in an extract from " The Resources of California," by John S. Hittell, of the manner in which sluicing openations are carried on is California, and the following remarks by Mr. William P. Blake,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Arrival of the English Mail at Adelaide. News to July 10. The American Difficulty likely to be arranged. The Irish Church Bill passed the House of Lords. Fatal Riots in Wales. Sixty Lives Lost in a Coal Mine. 10,000 People Killed in India by a Cyclone. Serious Political Disturbances in France. (From Our Adelaide Correspondent.) Adelaide, Monday, 3.35 p.m
The branch steamer, with the south Australian portion of the English mails, was sighted at 11.10 this forenoon. The R.M.S. A voca, with the inward mail,…
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ADELONG.—The correspondent of the Gundagai Times writes:—As to mining matters I may mention that the proprietors of the Great Western report the crushing of 44 tons from the company's claim, on the Victoria reef,…
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The following is from Mr. Commissioner Hacket's first report from the Gilbert Gold-field:— Gold Commissioner's Office, Gilberton, Gilbert River Gold-fields,…
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