Great Cobar Mine
PARKES, Wednesday.—Several teams, loaded with 28 tone copper from the Great Cobar copper mine, passed through to-day for the Orange railway station for conveyance to Sydney. The…
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Gympie Gold Mining
GYMPIE, Friday.—270 tons of stone from tho North Glanmire Company's claim, has given the splendid yield of 1085oz of retorted gold…
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The claim of the Victoria Reef Gold Mines Company, Long Gully, was the scene of another serious mining casualty on Saturday, the 28th ultimo. A fortnight has not yet elapsed since…
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GYMPIE, Saturday.—84 tons of stone from No. 6 South Lady Mary gave the very fair yield of 255oz of retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines and Mining. Coolangolook. (From Our Correspond[?].) December 22
SINCE my last the Currakee claim has cleaned up, and their stone went 1½cz to the ton; which with the gold got before makes exactly 2oz to the ton. The shareholders in this claim seem disappointed, they…
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MAJOR'S CREEK.—That faith in the resources of the creek still exists, notwithstanding the prognostications of croakers, is evidenced in the works now being erected by Mr. Edwin Field for his company at Spring Creek, under the…
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COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.—There was stampede frum Woodville to Zenora, 10 miles south. There is nothing enticing yet, but the prospectors bo[?]emed at 50 feet, with some wash…
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To-day being the close of 1879, we publish the returns in extenso for the past six months, and must congratulate the district on the success which has been obtained during that period. Gold was…
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A case of some importance was decided by Mr. Warden Vyner at a court holden at Adelong on the 23rd ultimo, in which it was decided that a shareholder, although not registered as a shareholder at the time the claim was…
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ONE-MILE, Wednesday.—182½ tons from No. 1 North Glanmire reef has yielded 215oz of retorted gold; 285 tons from the Ph[?]nix yielded 476oz 4fdwt 12gr of smelted gold…
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On Saturday last the GUNDAGAI TIMES was shown some fine quarts speoimons from Pyke and Champion's De Profundis roof, Jones' Creek. Operations at the Barmedan are still progressing,…
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Whilst engaged in writing the following observations, I have been surprised by the tidings of the Agnes Irving having got ashore on the bar of the Macleay River. The dissemination of the news in Sydney excited regret amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Country and Mining News. ADELONG. December 29
Another year will come to a close in a day or two, and it is to be hoped these in trust of our hospital building will come to a decision as to whether the institution is to be re-opened or not; want of support was the cause of it…
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Another year will come to a close in a day or two, and it a to be hoped those in trust of our hospital building will come to a decision as to whether the institution is to be [?]-opened or not; want of support was the cause of it…
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TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.—The Golden Age claim, during the holidays, with broken time, got 11,020oz silver for the fortnight…
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ADELONG, Wednesday.—Messrs. Wilson and Co.'s machine crashed, last year, 3244 tons of stone, for a yield of 8520oz 9dwt 4gr, and 26 tons, 12cwt of pyrites yielded 14oz 6dwt 12gr gold, or…
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ORANGE, Thursday.—A saw find of gold has been made at Lucknow. The alluvial went 3os to the bucket. The find was made by a man known as Sam the Scotchman, on the private property of R…
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STAR OF PEACE G.M.Co.—Hill End, 6th January.— Mining manager's report:—"797-feet level: 110 feet south from shaft. The vein, after nearly closing, has come in again. The ground between the walls is full of leaders,…
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THIS little work (by Patrick Doyle, C.E., P.M.S., F.S.S., &c.) possesses peculiar morit, and must prove of great interest to the Australian reader. It is written in a concise, interesting, and salient style,…
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The earlier days of Hill End mining, those that witnessed the beginning of the Hawkins' Hill rush, seem to us, in these latter day developments of crushings, whose richness is calculated by pennyweights to the ton, to have been a…
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