Gold Discovery at Tinonee
TINOREE, Friday.—Gold has been found within eight miles of Tinonee. It it generally believed that a payable Held exists between the Burrell and the Cewarick Ranges. Two prospecting parties…
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Mines and Mining. The Union Company's Mines, Tingha
THE subjoined report has been addressed by Mr. D. Grove, J,P., Union Company's Mines, to the Warden of the district, showing the operations of the Company during the year 1877:—…
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OUR Newcastle correspondent writes:—The adjourned inquest as to the cause of the fatal accident at Lambton was resumed yesterday. Several witnesses were examined, among them being Mr. John…
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THE ore comes from a depth at present of 60 feet, from a ledge already known to be 120 feet wide and no last wall yet found. It is a heavy, bluish rock, with an occasional dash of pure blue or peacock tints…
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How steadily does time glide away like a phantom spirit, yet no account of a change in the price of tin. Those hard times press haivily on many a careworn miner. Truly it has been said all men are slaves, fashioned for every grade…
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GOULBURN, Saturday.—The Brooks Creek mine baa turned out some splendid specimens of stone, and they hive been exhibited in town to-day, The cement cuing is imprecated with cold, and the…
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The Parkes Chronicle says,—A nugget of gold weighing something over twenty ounces was found in the vicinity of old London workings last week by a miner known by the sobriquet of Peter the Frenchman. This piece of luck will…
Continued on Trove, page 630 →The Peak Downs Copper Mines
The mining reporter of the Queenslander has recently visited the well (and unfortunately) known Peak Downs Copper Mines, situated 240 miles west from Rockhampton. His object was to inspect the works resumed and…
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The discovery of the gold which the convict Gray stole from the Bank of Mona, of which he had been accountant, and for which offence he is now undergoing penal servitude, has been mode. Mr. Greig, the manager of the Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 629 →New Gold-saving Machine
An apparatus for the extraction of pyrites from tailings has just been perfected (says the Melbourne Argus), at the Vulcan Foundry, Latrobe-street, Melbourne, for Mr. William Patterson, the late assayer of the Bank of…
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LONG TUNNEL GOLD-MINING CO.—The mining manager reports on the 14th instant as follows:—"The ground in the tunnel has been hard during the week, but it looks today as if we are to have a change for the better. The reef…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country and Mining News. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Armidale. October 12
ARMIDALE HOSPITAL.—A meeting of the building committee of the Armidale and New England Hospital was held on Monday in the Town Hall, the chair being occupied by Dr. Sheldon. The plans and specifications for the new building,…
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NEWCASTLE Monday,—Although the export of coal from this port last week was over 22,000 tons, the Various pits only worked the following time ;—Hamilton (old), three days; (new), two days…
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The following official letter has been handed to us for publication:- "Warden's Office. Tenterfield, 11th Oct., 1878. "Sir,—In consequence of hearing of further important…
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STAR OF PEACE G. M. Co.—Mining manager telegraphs as follows:—"Banked 1120 oz. specimens from Hermann's Tribute on Saturday from the 260-feet level."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Prospecting at New Guinea. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The Atjeh arrived at Cooktown last night. She sailed thence this morning. She brought seven passengers, from Thursday Island, who arrived there by the Conflict from Port Moresby. All are sick, and five are gone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Managers' Reports
BEYERS AND HOLTERMAN'S G. M. Co.—"Hill End, October 21. The work in the mine continues as usual, the back stope north on Paxton's vein, at the 90-feet level, has been put in 5 feet, making present length 16 feet. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines and Mining. The Boorook Mines
WE are indebted to the Hon. Minister for Mines for the following report on the Boorook mines:— "Warden's Office, "Tenterfield, 11th October, 1878…
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The Magdala Company's mine at Stawell, in Victoria can claim, with truth, to be the deepest gold-mins in Australia; the quartz reef now being opened out by its enterprising proprietors lying at no less a…
Continued on Trove, page 652 →The Gulf Tin Mines
Now while tin is on the wane, and many anxious months have passed, still no news by post to cheer, nor thought to comfort the patient unrequited tin producer. The metal truly is abundant on all the tin fields, from north to south, and now even is largely…
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