Mines and Mining. New South Wales
At Little River, last week, 54 tons of stone yielded 184oz of gold. A gold-boaring reef has been discovered at Milburn Creek, Carcoar…
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At Little River, last week, 54 tons of stone yielded 184oz of gold. A gold-boaring reef has been discovered at Milburn Creek, Carcoar…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The gold received for coinage at the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint during the week ending December 29 was 493-90 oz. The following is a return of the gold, copper, tin, &c,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sonic interesting information is to hand from the Pikedale gold-field, upon the accuracy of which we can reply. Our correspondent states that a parcel of 16 tons of stone from a recently discovered reef at Thane's Creek has been…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →A company has been floated in Adelong to work the silver and lead mines on the Everton Estate, near Yass, the estent of the ground being 150 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE WEATHER.—The last few days have been very opproseive. We have bad a deal of thunder and dust storms, but no rain, and water is becoming short. The thermometer has registered from 100deg to 110deg in the shade…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An important matter connected with gold-mining, and one that needs immediate attention, is what is known as the leasing system. It is the greatest obstacle of all that stand in the way of the bona-fide…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Blayney Gold-mining Company have come upon same splendid prospects at their claim at King's Plains. Good, samples of coarse and fine gold found near, the surface hare been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A rush on the lower lead has commenced, but it present there is no cause for excitement. A [?]ew claims hare been marked out to the west of Buckley's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly gold escort left to-day in care of Inspector Keegan. The amount of the Bank of New South Wales was 51oz lldwt 3gr, the Oriental Bank 4l5oz ldwt. From Araluen the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident occurred on Tuesday morning, at the mine of the Prince of Wales Company, Mia Mia, near Muckloford, whereby a man named Cook was killed (says the CASTLEMAINE REPRESENTATIVE)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHILE the gold mines of India are creating excitement at homo and some attention in India, the coal mines of this country (Bays the Bombay Gazette), of much more consequence in reality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I HAVE thought it possible that some readers may consider those recollections too diffuse in descriptions of officers and official routine; and, if such be the case, I may explain that this…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE Stewart's Island quartz roof, N. Z., is a myth. The supposed gold proved to be mundic. THE population of the Wantiool diggings, near Junee, is gradually increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GOLD MINING.—We are informed that the exact weight of the smelted gold taken to Orange by Heffernan and party on the 24th ultimo was 262 ozs. 12 dwts. We also hear that Mr. Heffernan has determined to leave this district,…
Continued on Trove, page 73 →The Cairns Advertiser says:—"This field must be an El Dorado as every person who has visited there alludes to it in the same strain. Late visitors inform us that Horberton is a busy place and that new lodes are being discovered daily,…
Continued on Trove, page 73 →The Eight-mile diggings near Albury are looking up. Sylvester's claim is washing 3½oz to the load. The load appears tronding into deep ground, and gets better as it deepens…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Three hundred and twenty-one tons of the Phoenix Company's mine yielded 196Oz lldwt of smelted gold. A trial crushing of 70 tons of the Dawn Extended Company's mine jielded 24oz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly escort left Carcoar last week with 627oz 3dwt 17gr of gold. There is a slight commotion at the Grecian Bend lead, Temora, owing to Griffith and party having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEATHER.-For several weeks past the heat has been intense. Sometimes the sky becomes slightly overcast, and we buoy ourselves np with the hope we shall have a copious dwwntall, only again to see the clouds disporse…
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