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THE mining manager of the Trunkey Creek Quartz Mining Co. (limited) reports:—"Progress of tunnel, for week ended 29th June, 4 feet (making total length of tunnel along the vein 391 feet). The vein has increased to four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PAXTON'S G. M. CO.—The mine manager reports, under date the 29th June, as follows:—"During the week we have taken down all the vein mentioned in my last, together with another stope in depth, which vein is now at surface,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are indebted to the [?] Department for the following information respecting the Yalwal Goldfield:—In the county of St. vincent, about 22 miles [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One or two discoveries of more than ordinary interest have lately been made in our mining industry, and afford another proof of the statement that the mineral riches of this colony are far from being exhausted, although the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Hill End, 2nd July: "Back-stoping No. 1 vein, at 140-feet level. Stoping out north on No. 3 vein, at 180-feet level. Stoping out south on western vein, at 230-feet level. Finished crushing 22…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PIECE of machinery that has given employment for several months to about 500 skilled artisans, has been completed at the Union Ironworks, at a cost of 300,000dol. This great expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →During the past month the output of coal at Mount Keira and I [?]unt Pleasant collieries has (according to the ILLAI WARRA MERCURY) been about 8700 tons each. These quantities would have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Minister for Mines, the Hon. W. H. Suttor, has kindly forwarded to us for publication the following official communication from Mr. Hubert Dillon, acting Warden's Clerk, Nowra, Shoalhaven:—…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The following notices and regulations, issued from the Department of Mines, appear in the Government Gazette of the 28th ultimo:—REWARD FOR THE DISCOVERY OF PAYABLE QUARTZ…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →We (Brisbane Telegraph) hear that an expepedition is to start from Brisbane to New Guinea in the course of the next month. The promoter, Mr. Woods, of Mary-street, has almost finished a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →ON Wednesday last, at the United Johnson's mine Sandhurst (says the Escdigo Advertiser), an accident occurred, which nearly proved fatal to a miner, named Richard Sullivan, but which at the same time afforded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VERY important, report has been published from Mr. Warden Graham, to the Under-Secretary for Mines, on the new silver discoveries at Boorook, near Tenterfield. Mr. Graham sent…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE news from the Kingston district, writes the Ballarat correspondent of the AUSTRALASIAN, continues satisfactory, and as the Riatori Company out there appear now to have proved…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →SINCE our last report (says the Charters Towers News) the escort has-left, taking with it the very fair yield, of 8446oz 10dwt 16gr, making the total escort returns for the first half-year of 1878,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The export of coal for the week amounted to 27,248 tons, together with 35 1/2 tons coke. The customs receipts at the port of Newcastle for the like period were [?]1791 19s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whereas the regulations for the distribution of the £5000 voted by Parliament for the purpose of affording aid in prospecting for gold, have now been made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, it…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →A WONDERFUL PHENOMENA,—On Saturday night, about a quarter to 9 o'clock, a brilliant meteor passed in the direction from N.E.to S.S.W., throwing a most glaring light on its trail, and when it burst in the direction of, the Domain, It…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →WE are indebted to the Mining Department for the following information respecting the Yalwal Goldfield:— In the county of St. Vincent, about 22 miles due…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TRUNKEY Creek Quartz Mining Co.—The mining manager reports: The progress of the tunnel, for the week ended 6th July, is 4 feet (making altogether 395 feet.) We are now sinking on the shoot, and the stone still…
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