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There is every reason to believe that a complete revolution is about to take place in connection with the coal trade at Newcastle. We learn from a well informed source that it is contemplated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GYMPLE, ONE MILE, Saturday.—The fortnightly crushing from the North Glanmire Co.'s mine was 170 tons of stone, which yielded 490oz retorted gold. Three weeks crushing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following information received from Warden Hodgkinson respecting the above rush, was published recently in the Courier:—"Georgetown, February 3…
Continued on Trove, page 398 →IT is pleasing to learn that Mr. Baker has, to some extent, been seized with the fact of our great natural mineral wealth, and the necessity for its development. He may have measures ready to be submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the following yield from the Band and Albion Consols Gold-mining Company for the week ending February 21:—224 tons quartz crushed yielded 242 oz…
Continued on Trove, page 398 →COPELAND, Tuesday.âMore favourable accounts of Tucker's Creek continue to come in, as the place is more developed; but the weather greatly impedes operations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Milburn Creek copper mine commenced operations to-day under the new company. The Coombing copper mine also starts under new auspices this week. COPELAND, MONDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 423 →TENTEBFIELD, Saturday.—A trial crushing from No. 2, North Addison, at Mr. Rorton's machine, went 40 ozp. of silver to the ton by the pan process only. The remainder of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since my last I have much pleasure in having to report some new discoveries in the Strathbogie side of the Vegetable Creek. The first find was by Mr. V. Vincent on the Rose Valley lead, who bottomed on payable tin at a depth…
Continued on Trove, page 398 →From Bathurst we learn that the Coombing copper mine, lately the subject of an equity suit, is about again to go to work. Mr. James M'Kenzie has taken a lease of the old…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The rush to Tucker Creek is not quite a duffer, and still attracts some local attention. There is not much gold being got there, but some five or six claims are producing fair wages, and it is thought, from prospects obtained, there are…
Continued on Trove, page 398 →The weather during the past week has been hot during the day with cold nights and mornings, but no rain, though at times the sky has been overcast. Rain is much wanted, as the ground is parched and dry. Miners also…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Though I had the worst possible opinion of his heart, and regarded the man's intellect as merely subservient to his appetites, I could not for the life of me return his detestation of line in kind,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →NEWCASTLE, Monday:—The miner's delegates held a special meeting on Saturday last, when 11 collieries had representatives in attendance to consider the communication from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NYMAGEE COPPER CO.—At a meeting of shareholders, held yesterday at the offices of Messrs. Hardie and Gorman (by whom the company was floated privately), the following shareholders were elected directors of the company, viz.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BULLADELAH, Tuesday.—Messrs. Murray and Potts have crushed 16 tons of stone from Boolbie, at Coolongoolook, for a yield of over an ounce to the tea. The machine starts to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.—The Golden Age claim has yieldes 800oz of silver this week, but the continuous rain has greatly hindered the erection of furnaces at the various mills…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the perusal of reports that have from time to time appeared in reference to matters connected with the Newcastle coal trade, it will have been gathered that the condition of affairs at this port is not a very satisfactory one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REFORM G. M. Co., LUCKNOW.—The legal manager reports:—"I have received account sales from Messrs. Johnson, Matthey, and Co., London, assayers to the Bank of England, of 69 cwt. 2 qrs. 20 lbs. of pyrites, shipped per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELONG, Wednesday.—The gold escort to-day took for the Bank of New South Wales 717oz 13d wt, and for the Commercial Bank 210oz 15dwt 2[?]…
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