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Eisenstaedter's Homeward Bound Reef, at Little River, struck rich gold this morning. Big blocks of stone were taken out, covered with gold. Intense excitement prevails…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Francis Jolly reports as follows of the Nyma[?] Copper Mine:—"The output for the week ending 11th February was:—Ore smelted 160 tons, producing 67 tons regulus, equal to 24 tons fine copper, refined copper, 52…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I notice in Friday's issue of the "Echo," under the head of " Our Newcastle Letter," a somewhat exaggerated statement respecting the state of affairs in this district. While it may be strictly true…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The news from Homeward Bound claim at Little River is better than over, and richer stone is being obtained. A piece was got yesterday weighing 9lb. It was completely studded with gold. This morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nymagee Copper Mining Company (Limited).-- The raining manager reports on February 9 as follows:-- "Barton's shaft has been sunk 15 feet,m: king in all 18 feet 6 inches below the 40 fathom level. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEATHER AND BUSINESS.—Owing to the scarcity of water for slicing purposes the trade is very slack, and the country is quite parched and dry. No feed, and stock looing very poor. There are a great number of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The issue, foreshadowed in my special letter of Thursday evening last concerning the dispute between the miners belonging to the A. A. Company and the management, has been speedily reached, as the men belonging to that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large influx of gold passed into the Bank of England to-day. The greater part of the bullion came from France and the United States of America…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Braidwood Despatch of February 15, saya:--At the Homeward Bound claim they commenced last week raising stone, and on Friday they struck stone that was very rich. That raised on Saturday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE property held by this company (B. Molineaux, Esq., of Sydney, propriotor) is one of the largest and most important quartz mining properties in New South Wales. It comprises an area of about 70 acres,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →LONDON, February 17.—A terrible explosion occurred at the Trimdon Grange Colliery, Hartlepool, county of Durham. Upwards of 60 miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 17.—An explosion has occurred in the Trimdon colliery, Durham. A large number of miners were working in the pit at the time of the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 12.—A colliery explosion has taken place at Pont-y-Pridd, a village in Glamorgan, Wales, where there are extensive coal mines. Six miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →882,625 ozs. of gold were obtained in Victoria last year. Two different parties of tributors have struck tin in the Wesley Tin-mining Company's land…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regarding the mines of Sandhurst the Australasian says:—"The general market continues languid in the face of better yields and prospects reported from several mines. The stocks showing noteworthy improvement in course of…
Continued on Trove, page 256 →A terrible explosion occurred at the Trimdon Grange Colliery, Hartlepool, county of Durham. Upwards of 60 minors were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grey and party, Upper Adelong, had a trial crushing of eight tons, which yielded 8oz. 5dwt. The reef is eight to 24 inches wide, and is a good property. Several other good claims could keep a large battery of 20…
Continued on Trove, page 256 →Messrs. J. B. North and Son report the yield of the Duke Gold-mining Co. Timor, to be 150oz. for five days' work. The following is a return of tin ore received at Newcastle for the week ended February 4:—From Tamworth, 73 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 256 →A meeting of the following gentlemen was held at the office of Messrs. Palmer, Thompson, and Denny on the 15th February, for the purpose of forming a syndicate to take under offer the claims known as the Hero, Lady…
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