Mining News
New Caledonian Gold Mining Company, Hill End, August 4.--The mine manager at Hill End reports as follows:--"August 2. Cross-cut, 370ft level: Drove 13ft 6in since last Wednesday by two men; it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1880
1,516 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 76
The New Gold Field
CONSIDERABLE excitement prevails in the colony in consequence of the extensive gold discoveries in the Temora district, which have led to an immense rush of mining population, there being at the present moment at least…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining at Albury
ALBURT, Thursday.—Armstrong Brothers finished crushing a parcel of 100 tons of quarts from their claim at the Nailcan Reef. It yielded nearly 114oz of gold. Remarkably rich stone has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chapter Xviii. on the Gold Fields
The murmurs about the influx of Chinese that Elston referred to in his letter to his father, deserves some notice at my hands. Affairs had gone on, after the Lambing Flat was declared a gold-field, in the ordinary gold-digging way for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining News
Great Cobar Copper Mining Co.--Mining manager reports for tour weeks ending tilth July, as follows:--"In the underground workings, the end being driven north from Becker's shaft, at the 39 fathom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Gympie
ONE MILE, Thursday.—A new reef, supposed to be the Columbia reef, was discovered at the North Glanmire Company's mine, distant east 225ft of the Eastern reef, at a depth of 345ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Mining. Mineral Resources and Mines of New South Wales. Four Mile Cheek Collieries
THE several small coal mines in this district are well known as having produced coal for steam and household purposes since about 1845 for 1846. It was in this quarter that Mr. James Brown (of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Late Mining. Report of the Department of Mines for 1879
The report of the Department of Mines for the year 1879, which forms a rather bulky volume containing about 240 pages demy quarto, has just been obtained from the Government Printer, and for an advance copy we are indebted to…
Continued on Trove, page 268 →Gold Medal Awards
A deputation, consisting of Mr. A. Stuart, M.L.A., Captain Farquhar, Messes. L. J. Threlkeld, Felix Petsch, O. Scultze, H. P. Gregory, W. G. Vial, Gotthelf, J. Martin, J. C. Marshall, Dilworth, Hogan, and M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 262 →Mining News
Nymagee Copper Mining Company. Limited.--Mining manager reports on July 29th as follows:--No. 1 shaft. All the timbering required, including ladder. is completed from top to bottom. The whip is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Items
THE STANNIFER.—Murray, Eddy, and party began washing yesterday. Murray's store was opened last week. Elliott's hotel is making good headway; and Thorley and Seogrott are getting along rapidly with German's hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 281 →Mining Mems
CHINAMEN are making their way out to Temora. THE escort left Copeland North lately with 1731 ounces. NUMBERS of men are leaving West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Latest Mining Telegrams
BATHURST, Saturday.—It has been reported this morning that gold in payable quantities has been found near a place called Broadwater, a short distance from Bathurst. The exact spot is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Temora Gold-Field. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—In justice to myself, and in refutation of rumours now in circulation that I have been the means of creating an undue excitement respecting the gold-field, may I beg that you will publish the following facts? On the occasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 281 →Annual Report of the Department of Mines
THE annual report of the Department of Mines for the year 1879 has at length been issued. Mr. Harrie Wood, the Under-Secretary for Mines, presents us with a most elaborate and exhaustive statement,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Items. New South Wales
A small rush has taken place to a spot about nine milos from Albury, and at present there are about 30. men on the ground. The Minister for Mines has favoured us with the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Weekly Return of Gold, Copper, and Tin
The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint during the week ending 5th of August was 15668-17 oz. The coin issued during the same period was nil…
Continued on Trove, page 269 →The new Mining Township of Nimagee
Your readers are doubtless aware that both before and since the opening of the Great Cobar Copper Mine a vast extent of country lying between the Lachlan and the Darling rivers was known to be rich in mineral, and especially…
Continued on Trove, page 281 →Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondents.] Albury. August 3
QUARTER SESSIONS.—The court of quarter sessions was spened on Monday by his Honor Judge Forbes. This was the first occasion of the courthouse being used since the late alterations and improvements have been effected…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →