Mining Items
The hon, secretary of the Stock Exchange reports the yield of the Band and Albion mine to be 227oz. gold from 515 tons stone crushed. The manager of the Wesley Tin-mining Company,…
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The hon, secretary of the Stock Exchange reports the yield of the Band and Albion mine to be 227oz. gold from 515 tons stone crushed. The manager of the Wesley Tin-mining Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 307 →Very rich gold has been struck in the level from the tunnel at the Cootamundra Gold Mining Co.'s claim, Muttama. TEMORA, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It seems probable that the strike in the coal trade will draw to an early termination, as the lumpers engaged in the coal trade, who were expected to go out on strike, this morning proceeded to work as usual. The…
Continued on Trove, page 327 →The strike in the coal trade is extending. The lumpers have now agreed to join the coal carters and yardsmen in demanding the adoption of the eight-hours system. A meeting of lumpers was held at 6 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 321 →The history of every mining district is a history of vicissitudes, of storms and calms, in the midst of which some realise fortunes, while others in many instances lose their all. Of the mining failures, however—and their name…
Continued on Trove, page 307 →We are indebted to the Minister for Mines for the ollowing copy of Inspector Slee's report on the country between Girilambone and Cobar:— "Cobar, 7th February, 1883…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MOUNT ADRAH.—A correspondent reports February 4: Kenny and party are down 37ft in their shaft, on M'Mahon's supposed line of roof. They struck gold a short time ago, but not payable up to date;…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →ARCHBISHOP VAUGHAN visited us for the first time on 8th instant. He was escorted into town by a great number of horsemen, who assembled to honour this prince of the Romish Church. On the 9th the Archbishop conferred…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The great impulse mining gave Victoria in a nodal and commercial sense was not likely to fail in a political one also. An industry which in the first 29 years of its existence yielded no less than 49,646,717oz. of gold, and of…
Continued on Trove, page 308 →NEW YORK, February 17.—A coal mine in the State of Illinois has suddenly saved in, seventy miners being buried. There is every steamer to four that all have perished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A coal-mine in the State of Illinois has caved in, 70 miners being buried. There is every reason to fear that all have perished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A coal-mine in the State of Illinois has suddenly caved in, seventy miners being buried. There is every reason to fear that all have perished…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The manager of the Silver Volley Siver-mining Company, under date of February 16, reports by wire as follows:—"All telegrams received: lode looking grand; tunnel started fortnight since."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No change has occurred in connection with the strike in the coal trade beyond the fact that five men who struck have gone back to work, and a few more outside hands have been employed. At a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A clever capture of an alleged gold-robber was made by Detective Austin, of the Sydney force, on Saturday. It will probably be remembered that in June last year 500oz. of gold were stolen from the Day Dawn Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named Samuel M'Connell was charged at the Central police court yesterday with having stolen, in June last, 500oz of gold belonging to the Day Dawn Gold Mining Company, Charter's Towers. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is the report of Mr W. B. Henderson, superintendent of drills, concerning the operations of the diamond drills under the control of the Mines Department:--" No. 1 drill: Working at Long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sam[?] Cowan M'Connell, alias Cowan, a digger aged 27. was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with stealing 500 ounces of gold, the property of the day Dawn Gold-mining Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Stock Exchange reports the following sales on Monday:—City of Ballarat, 7s 6d, 8s; Band and Barton, 17s 6d; Jingellic, 7s; Frederick the Great, 16s; Countess, Blackwood, 3s 6d; Egerton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Stock Exchange reports the following sales on Wednesday:—Band and Albion, 49s, 48s; Countess, Blackwood, 3s 4 1/2d; Red, White and Blue, 2s 6d; Smeaton Reserve, 2s; Egerton, 49s 9d, 50s,…
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