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A second gold reef ban been discovered at Nana Creek, 40 miles from Grafton. A piece of stone weighing 7oz, part of a large block, was crashed with a pestle and mortar yesterday, and yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three hundred and fifty ounces of gold have arrived here since last Thursday. It is impossible to say how much gold is being obtained, owing to the coaches refusing to carry gold without an escort. Gold was during the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three hundred ounces of gold were brought into Wilcannia last week. The Progress Committee here have petitioned the Government for a diamond drill, to be used at the diggings for the purpose of developing quartz reefs,…
Continued on Trove, page 177 →FROM the returns furnished by the Mining Registrars it would appear that the number of gold-miners in the colony in 1880 was 13,430, including Chinese, which is a very large increase upon the number in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THERE'S possibly as much to be drawn out of a contested election, by any one who inclines funward as can be collected and condensed out of any other amusment in my reportory; but for…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SINCE last report from this gold-field nothing of importance has occurred. There was a rush to woodstown owing to some parties going into an old shaft, and while sinking in the supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →We learn from the Goulburn Herald that the directors of the Berrima Coal-Mining and Railway Company, Limited, met at the mine recently and had the pleasure of inspecting the seam of coal, into which the tunnel lately made now…
Continued on Trove, page 177 →A nugget weighing 80oz is reported to have been discovered at Boort, in the Inglewood, district, Victoria, and as there is a good reef in the vicinity a rush may sot in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WE are indebted, to the Minister for Mines for the following report:- Warden s Office, Bingera, July 18, 1881…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE indifference with which successive Governments have treated that one great source of our national wealth—the min-ing industry — has been persistently…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SYDNEY SHARE REPORT.—On Monday 'Great Cobars were worth 75s 6d to 78s; Nymagee sold at 25a 64 and offered at 25s 9d, with buyers at 25s 3d; Wesley Tin remains at…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Three waggons and three drays with antimony have arrived from Hill Grove mines, New England, for smelting at Carangula. The waggons bring from four to five tons, and the drays from three to three and a half tons. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 177 →BEING a constant reader of your valuable paper it has often struck me as romarkabloe that this large and important mining contre is so seldom taken notico of. This field gives more employment to…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THE report now before us that; very satisfactory-factory progress has been made in the several branches of mining industry throughout the colony during the past year. The number of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →CORRESPONENTS will oblige by sending Mining News on separute pages of their communications, in order to have same classed in our Mining pages. Correspondents will further oblige by affxing their signatures to…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →With reference to the paragraph appearing in the " Evening News " of Friday last, concerning the finds of gold at Coff's Harbour, we barn gleaned a few further particulars. Captain Tapling, of the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines has courteously permitted us to make some extracts from a report which he has received from Mr. Patrick Brougham, the Warden of Bingera, and dated 18 th instant. Mr. Brougham writes:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the past year the old-established gold-fields are suffered by the rush of miners which has taken [?] wherever a now field has been discovered, and [?] the number of persons engaged in gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Little River last week the Surprise pneumatic battery crushed 32 tons of stone for the New Year's Gift Co., which yielded 101 oz. of retorted gold. The weather is fine and healthy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following report of the Bingera Goldfields' Warden, received by the Minister for Mines on Saturday, has been handed to us for publication:-- Warden's Office, Bingera, July 8,1881…
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