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There were no new finds lately, until Saturday last, when a very promising reef was found in the lower tunnel at Grant's amalgamated claim. It is fully 3ft wide, showing good gold, and seems to be one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sandhurst correspondent of the "Argus" reports:—The general market continues in a somewhat puzzling condition, in view of the solid prospects which our principal mines disclose; but probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ship Jessomine has just sailed, with a cargo of 3009 tons of coal, for San Francisco, being the lamest cargo that has yet left Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mechanics are raising splendid stone from the bottom level. Tenders are called for the carting of a large quantity of quartz, which they intend putting through at the Rainbow machine. The Centennial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The port of Newcastle was probably never in a stete of so great disfavour with the shipping community generally as it has managed to drift into owing to the circumstances of the last four or five months, and it is not too much to say that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A trial crushing of 20 tons by Digby and party, from the Big Reef at Gully Swamp, yielded 25oz. lOdwt. of gold. The width of this reef is three feet. It has been struck at a depth of 30 feet, and all the surrounding ground is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barmedman United Company's scrip was sold to-day locally for 10s. The South Australian water shaft has been suspended for four months owing to there being no dirt to wash, so this stops all chance of washing up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very rich stone has been discovered on the Cape Road, seven miles from here. The specimens shown splendid with gold thickly strewn through them. A good deal of excitement exists over the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No. 3 Tynan's (Temora) is washing 500 loads, which have so far gone 5 dwt. 150 tons from near the old Buchanan reef, Parkes, yielded 179 ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following is the first portion of the annual report of the Under-Secretary for Mines for the year 1881, addressed to the Honorable Arthur Renwick, M.P., M.D., &c, &c, Minuter for Mines :—…
Continued on Trove, page 322 →On Thursday a deputation, consisting of Mr. W. F. Martin, M.L.A., Mr. Warburton, and Mr. Mitchell, waited on the Commissioner for Railways to ask that some modifications might be made in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 320 →THE much-looked-forward-to meeting of directors of the Newcastle Coal-miniiig Company took place at the company's offices yesterday after noon, for the purpose of (as arranged) consider,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Jack, the Government Geologist, reports very highly of the Burram coalfield. Very rich specimens of lode tin have been discovered near Stanthorpe, estimated to yield 60 per cent, of tin. Mining in…
Continued on Trove, page 296 →The mining manager of the Golden Spur Consols Gold-mining. Company, Bowman River, Copeland, No Liability, reports under date August 12:—"I started work on the company's eight acres lease on July 24, and during part of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Durand, Honri, and Hubert propose the following method for lighting the lamps which become oxtinguishod in coal-mines: The lamps are provided with two tubes, in which two smaller tubes of wood…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The sand[?] correspodent of the [?] reports:—The general market continuos in a some what puzzling condition, in view of the solid prospects which our principal mines disclose; but probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The escort left Adelong on Wednesday, taking, the following—From the Bank of New South Wales, 860oz; Commercial, 254oz 7dwt 15gr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The escort to-day took for the Bank of New South Wales 860oz., and for the Commercial Bank 254oz, 7dwt, 15gr. CARCOAR, WEDNESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 311 →The port of Newcastle was probably never in a state of so great disfavour with the shipping community generally as it has managed to drift into owing to the circumstances of the last four or five months, and it is not too much to say that…
Continued on Trove, page 296 →The Mechamos are raising splendid stone from the bottom level. Tenders are called for the carting of alarie quantity of quartz, which they intend putting through at the Rainbow machine. The Contennial…
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