Mining Board.—tuesday
Present : H. A. Thompson, Esq. (chairman), Messrs. Baker (secretary), Copeland, Eddy, Griffin, Roman, Sweeny, and Mongan. A communication was read from the…
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Mining Board
The Mining Board of New South Wales met at their board-room, this morning, pursuant to adjournment. The members present were—Messrs. H. A. Thompson (chairman), Baker (secretary), Copeland, Eddy, Griffin,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Parramatta. November 16
PUBLIC PARKS ACT.—The people of Parramatta, seem well pleased by the united action of their Parliamentary representatives in bringing a bill forward to amend the Public Parks Act, as they have now some likelihood of enjoying a…
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The mining manager of the Charles Bath, Lucky Hit, Junction Point, Tuena, reports 15th instants; "The contractors sunk 9 feet during the last fortnight, making depth of shaft 175 feet, and are carrying out…
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PAXTON'S Gold Mining Co.—The mine manager reports having crushed 160 tons quartz. Result, 323 oz. retorted gold, specimens not crushed. Great Dividing Range Tin Co.—The manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country and Mining News. Windeyer. November 16
BURNED TO DEATH—A man named Browne, who resided at the Pyramul lost his life by falling in a direction the 14th inst. The sad affair was reported to the coroner, who will no doubt hold and inquiry…
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Messrs. Macdonald Brothers advise that the following report has been received from the mining manager of Engel's Gold-mining Co. (Limited): [?] I have sunk 20 feet in the reef lately discovered by Mr. Tuff. The…
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TRANSACTIONS in mining shares are becoming apparently more unfashionable every succeeding week. At present, about two sales per day is the average number reported…
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BURNED TO DEATH—A man named Browse, who resided at the Pyramid, lost his life by filling in on a tired on the 14th inst. The sad affair was reported to the coro[?], who will no doubt, hold an inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Hill End and Tambaroora. Nov. 18
Since the recent fatal acel enta public attention has been directed towards the condition of the mines. It has been known for some time past that the timber has become decayed by time and the action of water, and that, the works have been…
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The mining manager of Lawless und Frazer's claim No. 4, Shellmaleer, olferino, reports having cut big reef 2 feet 6 inches at 70 feet level, showing heavy gold throughout the stone…
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No transactions were reported in the Stock and Share market to-day. Wheal-Edith T[?] Co.—The manager reports that the yield of ore for the week ending 14th instant was 2 tons 18…
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ON Fiiday morning an accident in the [?] of the Bathurst G.M. Co., Trunkey [?] by which a young man named Micheal Scalley lost his life. The manager of the mine (Mr. Crighton) has furnished the…
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JAMES E, OLIVER, mining manager of the Great Northern Company, Stawell, Victoria was killed on the 18th instant, by being jammed in the cage. An inquest was held on the body. The evidence…
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Another colliery fatality happened on September 16, at the main pit of the Charity Colliery, Bedworth, three miles from Nuneaton. The colliery is worked by a firm known as the Bedworth Coal and…
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A CORRESPONDENT of the Cooktown Herald, writing from Oakey Creek, on October 29th, says: For some few weeks past mining matters in the neighbourhood of the late rush, Oakey Creek, M'Ganu's, and other…
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COAL shares are coming into favour again. Wallsend sold this morning at l8?, and 12? was refused for Waratah. Copper remains about the same—Peak Downs sold at 11s. 6d. and…
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THE amount of gold received from the various gold-fields during October, was larger than the receipts of any preceding month of the year. The total quantity was 30,542 oz., of which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines and Mining. Tungsten—Wolfram
THIS metal was discovered by the brothers De Layart about 1784, shortly after the discovery of tungstic acid by Scheele, from whom it is sometimes called Scheelium. It is never found in the native state, but…
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Another colliery fatality happened on September 16, at the main pit of the Charity Colliery, Bedworth, three miles from Nuneaton. The colliery is worked by a firm known as the Bedworth Coal and…
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