The Tin Mines in Wales. London, Oct. 5
The tin-platers of Wales have resolved to limit the output of the mines for several months…
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978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 49
Mines and Mining. Latest from New Guinea. Payable Gold Not Found.—prospectors Returning
COOKTOWN, Friday. — The cutter Prospect arrived from Port Moresby with eight passengers, including John aud Alexander M'Call, Messrs, Dillon and Brown, members of the Colonist party,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Mining. Weekly Return of Gold, Copper, and Tin
The following is a return of the gold, copper, tin, &c, which arrived in this port coastwise during the week ending-October 10 :—October 3: Maitland (s.), from the Hunter, 700 ingots copper; Egmont («.), from Brisbane, 200 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →The Lambton Colliery Disaster
The Newcastle Daily Pilot of Wednesday gives the following full particulars of this melancholy occurrence :— A shaft had been sunk in the Company's estate some two or three miles away from the main or working shaft for…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →The Lambton Colliery Accident
OUR Newcastle correspondent writes:—The adjourned inquest at to the cause of the fatal accident at Lambton was [?]umed yesterday. Several witnesses were examined, among them being Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bonanza Mines
ON Tuesday, Jnly 16, there waa a shipment of bullion from the Bonanza minen which completed the mighty aggregate of £20,833,333 6s 8d, or 100,000,000dol. shipped from those mines. The exact figures were,…
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Field and Company have purchased the whole plant of Stuart and party, and Mr. Slade has measured out two acres of ground for the new works. It is said that a lode of copper ore has been discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →Mining Managers' Reports
CARROL AND BEARDS G. M. Co.—Hill End, October, 8:"Back stoping No.1 vien at 140 feet level. Back stopping No.2 vein, south from shaft at 180 feet level. Finished crushing 23½ tons quartz, have yielded 23 oz. 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold on the Old Eureka Reef
The Minister for Mines has forwarded to us the following copy of an official letter just received by him:— " Mining Registrar's Office, Hargraves, " September 30,1878…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →Mining in the Tamworth Division
MR. Warden Irving, P.M., writing on the portion of the mining division under his charge, respecting the operations for 1877, says:— QUARTZ VEINS…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Tin Mines in Wales. London, Oct. 5
The tin-platers of Wales have resolved to limit the output of the mines for several months…
Continued on Trove, page 584 →Gold Prospecting in New Guinea. Brisbane
The Prospect has arrived from Port Moresby with eight passengers, including some of the Colonist party, who report that they had prospected the Manamana River and got nothing but colour. All prospecting had been given up, and…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →The Sabbaton Malleable Iron Coke and Coal Shovels
IN a country like New South. Wales, where there are many coal-mines, and several factories where coal is used in considerable quantities, we fancy that the "Sabbaton Shovel" would effect a great saving…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fatal Mining Accident. [By Electric Telegraph.]
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The most lamentable accident that ever occurred in this district took place yesterday evening at the Lambton Colliery, by which the manager, Mr. Thomas Seymour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Streets Paved with Gold. to Tee Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space to make a few comments upon the essay on " Credulousness " which appeared in your last issue. I am not disposed to find fault with your essayist's general remarks upon this subject, but…
Continued on Trove, page 591 →Country and Mining News (From Our Own Correspondent.) Back Creek, Barrington River. October 5
The long delayed crushing from No. 1 S.W. Mechmic's has at last commenced at the Rainhow machine. About 60 tons are already through. The table are buid to be shaping well for a good, if not a rich, return. The delay has been…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Gold Discovery in Queensland. To the Editor
SIR,—Having noticed in this day's Evening News that gold last been discovered in Western Queensland, I may mention that it is just what I would expect to be found in any of the main ("original") ranges in those parts: as I found several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Gold-Saving Machine
An apparatus for the extraction of pyrites from tailings has been perfected at the Vulcan Foundry, Latrobe-street, Melbourne, for Mr. William Patterson, the late [?] of the Bank of Australasia…
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BFYERS AND HOLTERMAN'S G. M. Co.—Hill End, October 14: The back stope at 90-feet level upon Paxton's vein has been driven 4 feet further northward, making present length 11 feet. South slope has also been extended 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discovery of Gold at Tinonee
We are indebted to the Hon. Minister for Mines. for the following copy of a telegram received at the Department from Mr. Ell Basham:—"I respectfully inform you that gold has been found near Tinonee…
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