Mining. Monday Evening
WHEN the market opened this morning, an unlooked for inquiry set in for Drummond shares, and was at first attributed to the increased price of copper in England, but it soon transpired…
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WHEN the market opened this morning, an unlooked for inquiry set in for Drummond shares, and was at first attributed to the increased price of copper in England, but it soon transpired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I have received several inquiries respecting the "Dumaresq Mole River Tin Mining Company," advertised in your columns, and beg to state that I know nothing whatever respecting it, or who it is promoted by. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EUREKA GOLD-MINING COMPANT.—The following is a copy of a letter just received in town:—"May 30th, 1872. Dear Sir,—We have struck two fresh gold-bearing veins, and we wish to withdraw our lease from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TIN ia found on the Macdonald River, about sixteen miles from Bendemeer, near Inverell, and onwards to Queensland, including the Richmond and Grafton districts, but the principal places appear to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Yulgilbar Quartz Reefe.—The news from the new reefing district of Solferino is of the most encouraging nature; and the rich stone that is being grassed from the claims that are down on the reefs is causing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE share market was very flat to-day, gold shares neglected, and not a great deal doing in tin. For copper shares the demand has been fairly sustained, and like yesterday the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Comet Lease, Wattle Flat.-Some very rich speci[?]ens from this lease, which is five acres in extent, was brought to our office this morning by Mr. Brown, of Pitt-street. The stone is studded with gold, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the many to whom the district of the "Ironbarks" is at present unknown, the following rough sketch of a visit lately paid to that locality muy not be uninteresting, while to the Many very jolly inhabitants thereof it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHARES continue to be offered freely without meeting much response from buyers. Copper shares command most inquiry, and sales of Drummond were made to-day at from 5s. to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hopeful Gold-mining Company, Litile Hawkins' Hill.— This is a promoters' company, and has been successfully formed. At a meeting held on Monday, at Mr. Walker's office, Pitt-street, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the shareholders of the Peak Downs Consols Copper Mining Company was held yesterday at the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, when the Hon. S. D. Gordon, M.L.C., Messrs. H. Prince, J. B. Rundle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the present state of affairs it would be accounted almost insanity to speak of anything which would not bear some relation to gold mining, and therefore I will dive into the depths of the all-absorbing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OPERATORS in mining shares are beginning to realise the fact that the market is getting weaker every day, and sales more difficult to effect. There was hardly anything doing this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the shareholders of the Peak Dorms Consols Copper Mining Company was held yesterday at the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, when the Hon. S. D. Gordon, M.L.C., Messrs. H. Prince, J. B. Bundle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,[?] Sydney people are proud, and justly so, of their magnificent ha[?]our, both as regards its beauty and its commercial capabilities. The fine fleet of steamers running from it to other ports bears testimony to the enterprise of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I trust you will find space in your widely circulated paper for a few remarks I have to make in justice with reference to the c[?]ness of the opinions and assertions of the Rev. W. B. Cha[?] regarding the riches hidden in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Wednesday, 22nd May, the Rev. W. B. Clarke whose position in the foremost rank of the geologists of the world it ought to be unnecessary to mention here, devoted the greater…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →IN the prospecting (Messrs. P. Gay and W. May) claim of 40 acres, at the Crake Mines, black oxide of copper is being obtained 5 or 6 inches wide, from a reef about 4 feet wide—12 ounces of which were smelted, and yielded 7½…
Continued on Trove, page 726 →ALTHOUGH at the close of the past month the business in gold shares, was decidedly dull, the usual amount of activity has been displayed by promoters in bringing into the market new ventures, and for these new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FROM Inverell it is reported, in the Armidale Express of Saturday, that the rush for mineral leases is still being kept up, chiefly on Cope's Creek. I have known so many as four to six applicants for favourite patches on this creek. The…
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