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THE Mines Regulation Bill will do much to improve the condition of the miner. Mining must always, as compared with the majority of employments above ground, be a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREE or four weeks ago some new mining regulations were issued by the Government, and are now in operation. The extent and varied character of our gold fields renders it a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CORRESPONDENT desires to know 'the simplest way of distinguishing the [?]res of gold, silver, lead and copper from the other metals.' Perhaps before entering into particulars on such a subject, it would be as well…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE Cobar Copper Mining Company have forwarded to Sydney a block of copper ore weighing upwards of 2½ cwt., which has been on view at the Exchange, where it attracted considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE tin mines are being gradually developed, and this mineral will soon form one of our most important exports. Several new tin mines have been discovered of late, and companies formed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THREE tons of Ruby Tin ore has been received from the Sydney Company's ground, and is now on view at Messrs. Bradley, Newton, and Lamb's Rooms. The Great Republic Gold Company to work Lowry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SPECIMENS of tin ore from The Glen have been exhibited in Armidale during the past week, which appear to be very rich in quality. In spite of Mr. R. C. Robertson's letter, of Wellington Vale, in the Herald, warning people against…
Continued on Trove, page 491 →THE ironworkers, and all who take an interest in the welfare of the colony, are looking anxiously forward to the time (now apparently not far distant) when operations at the Fitzroy Iron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE are just now opening the first leaves of a new chapter in the history of this colony, and it is easily perceptible that some of us at all events have profited by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TAMBAROORA.—The gold now getting in Krohmann's claim is reported to be as rich, if not richer, than ever. At Tambaroora, Kelly and party, on the Red Hill (adjoining Lamb on one side, and Considine on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A PUBLIC meeting was held at Gulgong on the 6th instant, having for its object the propriety of preparing a petition to Parliament against the new code of mining regulations. The first resolution, which was carried unanimously,…
Continued on Trove, page 491 →The Crinoline Gold Mining Company is duly formed, all the shares having been applied for and allotted Mr. Chandler reports having received very satisfactory reports from the manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GULGONG.—The usual fortnightly escort, says the Argus, left on Thursday conveying 4314 ozs. The report that payable gold had been found in what in known as the "Chance" Lead…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →The miners are again disappointed. They are displeased with the new Regulations. They condemn them, and they speak ef them as the worst ever enacted in the colony. And for this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE intelligence of the past week furnishes little more than a statement of continued work at previously opened mines, with moderate yields from those upon gold-bearing stone, and the sinking of shafts and…
Continued on Trove, page 489 →The Crincline Gold Mining Company is duly formed, all the shares having been applied for and allotted. Mr. Chandler reports having received very satisfactory reports from the manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN experienced miner (Percival Stockman), who has spent many years in the mines of California and in the silver mines of Mexico and South America, writes to the Scientific American the subjoined notes on iron and copper…
Continued on Trove, page 491 →ON Saturday afternoon last the adjourned public meeting, having for its object the propriety of preparing a petition to Parliament against the new code of mining regulations, was held in front of Selff's hotel. There was about 2000 present…
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