Latest Mining
THE incessant bad weather prevailing in the Western District has rendered the compilation of Mining news a difficult matter, but, from the local paper just to hand, we note a…
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Mining. Saturday Evening
REPORTS of another very rich vein having been cut in the Paxton Company's ground caused an advance in the value of their shares to-day; and Lady Belmores are also held for an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Visit to the Cobar Copper Mine. From Bourke to the Mine, Cobar. June 12
ALTHOUGH not strictly within the compass of my programme, still I decided upon visiting Cobar for several reasons. The conversation in Bourke was very coppery. Nearly everyone had a touch of copper on the…
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ROTHSCHILD COPPER MINING COMPANY.—Some very fine specimens of copper ore are on view at the office of Mr. Westgarth, Spring-street. The mine adjoins the celebrated Peabody mine at Borce, near Molong, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wages Question.—important Meeting of Miners. [From Our Newcastle Correspondent.]
AN important meeting of the miners employed in the A. A. CO.'s collieries was held on the Hill, Newcastle, near the Gas-works, on Thursday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, relative to the asked-for advance of sixpence per ton in the wages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining on Private Property. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—I have more than one lately observod in the Sydney papers that some time in Ju[?] next, our Legislature will be moved to sanction mining o[?] private property, or rather I may say, to render liable to cra[?] flection all freehold…
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GUL[?]ONG.âIn its report of Saturday, the Guardian says: âThe escort left on Thursday, conveying 7224 ounces of gold as the yield for the past fortnight. The amount is equal to our expectations, as the abundance of water in all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Australian Coal Trade. (From the Mining Journal, May 11.)
STEAM navigation is now so closely connected with industrial prosperity that it is to the interest of every one to consider the best means of securing a constant supply of cheap coal at every port to which English…
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ROTHSCHILD COPPER MINING COMPANY.—Some very fine specimens of copper ore are on view at the office of Mr. Westgarth, Spring-street. The mine adjoins the celebrated Peabody mine at Borce, near Molong from…
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THE market has opened with a fair demand for copper and tin shares. In the former, we note that the recently opened mines in the Bourke district are commanding attention, and sales of…
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The Sugarloaf Tin Mining Company.-We wish to draw attention to the prospectus of the Sugarloaf Tin Mining Company, which appears in another part of this paper. It propo[?]es to develope a number of the early…
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EMU CREEK.—The weather during the past week (according to the Record of Saturday) has been excessively wet, and consequently, somewhat retarding mining operations. Accounts from the Five-mile are not very promising,…
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WE give hereunder an abstract of the reports of Mr. Johnson. Commissioner for the Western Gold-fields, and of Mr. Buchanan, Commissioner for the Northern Gold-fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Gold-fields. The Commissioner, Western Gold-Fields, to the UnderSecretary for Lands. Western Gold-Fields Office, Bathurst, 22nd April, 1872
Sir,—I do myself the honour, for the information of the Honorable the Minister for Lands, to submit my report upon the Western Gold-Fields, for the year 1871. 2. My unavoidable absence from Bathurst during the early part of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Inverell Tin Mines
Ruby Vale Company: Auburn Vale, 280 acres. At present there are but two men at work, making preparations for sluicing when a supply of water can be obtained. The prospeots ar from 1 to 2 ths to the dish of good ruby tin. Cope's…
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AT a meeting the shareholders and those interested in the Nil Desperandum Claim, No. 1 south, Boorak, held on Tuesday, at the offices of Mr. Frank B. Treatt, Mort's-buildings, Pitt-street, it was resolved to form…
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THE yield of our gold-fields for last month has added to the surplus which the returns for the current year present over those of 1871. The amount of gold received from the various mines…
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Buchinbah Copper Mine: Mr. Cornish reports that Mr. A. A. Connor arrived in town this morning, and has brought with him over a ton of ore as samples of the produce of the mine. Bags of the ore will be on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern and Western Goldfields
THE following are the reports from the Commissioners of the Northern and Western Gold-fields, laid on the table of the Assembly:— NORTHERN GOLD-FIELDS…
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