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The lode in Marsden's shaft at the Great Blayney Copper Mine is from 12ft to 13ft 6in. in width. There is good black are shoving nearly all along the drives, some of which gave an assay of 49 per cent.; and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the 23rd instant the Hon. T. Bent, Commissioner of Railways; the Hon. John Woods, M.P.; Mr. John Anderson, general traffic manager; Mr. S. Mirls, locomotive superintendent; Mr. R. Ford, superintendent of construction; Mr. Lucas, secretary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 355 →THE Wallaroo mines last year cleared £36,253. Copper means money. ExPORT of coal from Newcastle last week, 26,358 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regarding the prospects of parkes "Nemo" writes in the Parkes Gazette of the 24th ultimo:— The escort on Tuesday in charge of Inspector Stephenson took away 524oz of gold but this does not represent everything that…
Continued on Trove, page 362 →During the last few days a number of specimens of virgin copper have been found at Blayney mine. Crushing operations have had to be suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Penman and party again struck very rich gold yesterday afternoon, and the shareholders believe they are on a rich patch again, which will continue. The Adelaide Company start crushing on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We are indebted to the courtesy of the Minister of Mines for the following copy of a telegram received at the Department of Mines from the warden's clerk at Vegetable Creeks:—"Messrs. Flannery and party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The escort which has left took, for the Bank of New South Wales, 566oz. 8dwt. 14gr.; Commercial, 105oz. 18dwt. 18gr. This is a very light escort, owing to the want of water for sluicing and crushing. Annett's party,…
Continued on Trove, page 358 →The gold received to-day at the Commercial Bank for the month of February was as follows:—On account of Browne's Creek Gold-mining Company, 109oz. l6dwt. llgr., the result of eight days' crushing. They are unable to work…
Continued on Trove, page 361 →The Golden Crown Co. have of struck a small goldbearing leader in driving for the Phoenix Reef. The Hibernia Tribute got a fine prospect yesterday, and shares advanced in consequence. No. 1 North…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NONE deny that the miner's ocoupation is a more hazardous one than the groat majority of callings; and no matter how numerous the preventives or safeguards that are raised, or how great an amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →STOCK SALES.—The long drought has had a depressing effect on the fat stock market. Owing to the scarcity of grass, beasts were falling off in condition, and owners therefore anxious to sell. The local market has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rich lode of copper, has been discovered at Wangoola Creek. GYMPIE, Friday. The North Glammire, in breaking down the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When the diamond drill was introduced to Stawell (Victoria), the prospects of mining were not very encouraging. The claims of private companies which had given their owners independent fortunes, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 361 →The Great Blayney Copper Mine continues to turn out splendid ore. The manager states that in Marks' shaft the lode is surprisingly large. It has increased in thickness from 6 feet at the 16 feet south of shaft to 33 feet. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STOCK SALES.—The long drought has had a depressing effect on the fat stock market. Owing to the scarcity of grass, beasts were, falling off in condition, and owners therefore anxious to sell. The local market has…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →A LEADING English critical journal, the "British Quarterly Review," for October last, in an article on "The Golden Age of Australia," as is not uncommon with European and American journals,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. C. G. Gibson, writing from Mount M'Donald Under date of February 25, remarks:—It may be Interesting to your readers to know that fresh finds of gold on this field are almost of daily…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Messrs, Clarke and Co. report the following gold returns for the week:—Ellenborough, 358oz; Confidence, 332oz ; Hereuka 265oz ; Hustler's Redan, 282oz; Frederick, 960oz ;Johnson's and Webster's…
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