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THE progressive and generally remunerative character of mining industry in Queensland is significantly illustrated by the readiness with which the life of a working miner, notwithstanding its toils and hardships,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A twelve ounce nugget has been found about four feet from the surface, and within three feet of the main street. The discovery has caused great excitement, and men arc pegging out the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 1088 →The month's crushing for the Star of Peace, Hill End, from 110 tons yielded 81oz. The miners of the Rocky River Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company, at Uralla, have struck against…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint during the week ending June 10 was 4331-77 oz. The coin issued during the same period amounted to 20,000 half-sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 1088 →I HAVE kept my packet open till the last moment, in the faint hope that news might have arrived from Sydney that the associated masters had offered to meet the men half way, or that something of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The announcement that the Wallsend and Co-operative miners has met this morning and rescinded the motion they had passed the day before, and to accept Mr. Liovds' scheme, relieved many a mind of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MINING.—No new discovery of great importance has been made during the past few weeks. The lucky find of Mr. Charles Croudall within 20 yards of his front door and which is on his own purchased land, has been the topic of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →I have just made a special visit to the Temora rush. It is situated on Messrs. Mack and Groove's station, 56 miles from Wagga. There are about 2000 men on the ground, and others are still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The Wallsend and Co-operative coal pits are both at work, and also the Minna and Ferndale Collieries, and a general appearance of activity prevails…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Account sales from London of pyrites shipped in the Hankow (s.) and Norfolk (s.) from the Lucknow Reform Gold Mining Company show net proceeds of £617 6s. 3d. from 3 tons 8 cwt. and 26 lbs. of stuff. The Hankow lot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Gympie telegram, received in town on Saturday states that the Phoenix Mine obtained 29[?]oz 16dwt of smelted gold from 301 tons of stone. A. dividend of 7d per share has been declared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from the Band and Albion Consols G.M. Company for last week to be 330oz. Ten head more stampers will start this day, and another ten in a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The Borehole miners held a meeting yesterday, to hear the report of the delegate meeting. Mr. Curley, the district treasurer, wad voted £5 for his services…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the collieries, except the A.A. Company, resumed work this morning, and a large quantity of round coal was being shipped all day. An important meeting of the A.A. Company miners was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—At the meeting at the pit top yesterday (Tuesday) morning, the men fully resolved not to go down the shaft till something had been finally settled for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CARCOAR, Tuesday.—Red oxide, with grey and black ores, were cut last night in the new lode of the Coombing copper mine, as rich as any yet discovered. The shaft is west of the original…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KROHMANN'S AMALGAMATED G. M. Co.—Hill End, June 15:—Shaft has been sunk 6 feet, making present depth 681 feet; sinking through hard slate at present. North drive on new vein at 628 feet has been extended 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tho following is a return of tin ore received at Newcastle and Morpeth for the week ending 5th June:--From Tamworth to Newcastle, 14 tons 18cwt 2qr ; Tamworth to Morpeth, 5 tons 9cwt 2qr. Total,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is satisfactory to be able to report that since our summary via Suez, published a few days ago, the efforts of Mr. G. A. Lloyd to bring about a settlement of the dispute between the miners and colliery proprietors in the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, the Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Watson, took the House by surprise by delivering a supplementary budget speech [?]taining the most [?]portent proposals for increased…
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