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The weather is dry and cold at night. There is no water in the dams, and consequently no puddling is done. Curtin and party, at Junee, crushed 35 tons of quartz and obtained a return of nearly 2oz. to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We have received a copy of the annual report of the School of Mines, Ballarat, submitted to the last meeting of the governors of that institution held in January of the present year. It is a document of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mine captain of the Great Cobar Company reports by wire for week ended 15th instant as follows :--"Ore smelted, 462 tons, producing equal to 55 tons fine copper, 45 tons fine copper despatched,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mine at Dowley's Farm, near Blayney, is showing splendid indications. A crashing plant has been erected on the ground, and a fresh contingent of men was put to work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The recent importations of gold specie have excited considerable attention in business circles, but not more than such a novelty in our import returns would naturally exci[?]; and as it is of the first importance that the exact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mining manager of the Marquis of Lorne G.M. Co., Bowling Alley Point, has brought in a very rich specimen of quartz, which he obtained from the last shot in the winze on the east and west reef in that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mining manager of the Marquis of Lorne Goldmining Company, Bowling Alley Point, brought in a very rich specimen of quartz to-day, which he obtained from the last shot in the winze on the cast and west reef in that mine…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The sergeant of police at Rockley reports to the Minister of Mines with reference to the recent discovery of gold in that locality as follows:—The new alluvial gold discovery is three miles east from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There has not been any great excitement in mining circles recently, beyond the stir caused by the rich discovery of gold at Hargraves. The mining registrar in that district forwarded to the Department of Mines a report relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sorgeant Crom[?]e, of Rockley Police-station, has reported to the Superintendent of Police at Bathurst, that the new alluvial gold discovery is three miles cast from Rockley, on Campbell's River, in the Crystal hill estate, at present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. C. S. Patterson, one of the directors of the Australian Diamond Mining Company and the Melbourne and Bingera Mining Syndicate, is now in Bingera. His object in visiting the diamond mines is to be present at the washings of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting of the shareholders in the Burrangong Gold-mining Company was held yesterday afternoon when, in consequence of the heavy water and inadequate machinery, it was decided to place the claim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—A writer in your issue of this morning states that the recent importations of gold specie have excited considerable attention in business circles, and that it is of first importance that the exact meaning of these imports should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large influx of gold has taken place from North America, amounting to £75,000 (?)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is great excitement in the Ballarat district in consequence of the cleaning up of the Buninyong Estate Gold-mining Company, which is reported to have come across a "line line a jeweller's shop."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bonanza weighing 25cwt. and valued at £1000 has just been taken out of the Reform Gold-mining Company's claim at Lucknow, and free gold worth £160 was also raised. The mine and machinery are reported to be in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first washing of the Duke and Consols Company took place to-day, when one machine gave 20oz. 16dwt., of gold. BEGA, MONDAY. A discovery of gold in reported at Nelson Creek, 8…
Continued on Trove, page 548 →A correspondent writes to the Western Grazier from Silverton on the 7th instant:—While I write it is clouding up, and a heavy thunderstorm is paining within a few miles of us. I hope it may pay us a visit. News has just…
Continued on Trove, page 548 →We are glad to learn (says the Glen Innes EXAMINER) that there is a probability of several of the deep shafts which are being put down at Emmaville turning out to the expectation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mining manager reported on Maroh 15:—Deep Lead: No. 3 shaft bottomed; well hole being put in previously to conneoting with No. 2 shaft 5 wash struok in No. 3 shaft about 9in in depth and dipping;…
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