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We are indebted to the Minister of Mines for the following copy of a telegram, received from Mr. Wilkinson, geological surveyor, in reference to the recent discoveries at Mount Gipps:—"I arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SPECIAL. TO CORRESPONDENTS.—The immense increase of country corresuondence in our columns is matter of great pleasure to us But we have to ask correspondents to condense as much as possible, otherwise there…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The mining manager reported on July 5, from the shallow lead:—I washed for one of the tributors 174 loads, which yielded 2 tons of tin. Another will wash next week, and another has a large heap of dirt ready…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On Saturday Mr. J.P. Garvan, M.P., returned to Sydney, after a three weeks' trip to Silverton and a thorough investigation of the now celebrated silver mines in the Barrier Ranges. The main…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The report which was circulated in Walhalla that good gold had been struck in No.4 south level of the Long Tunnel Extended Germany's mine has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Friday.--The prospectus of the Orphan Silver-mining Company to acquire 40 acres of land at Silverton was issued to-day, with a capital of £25,000 in £1 shares. This afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The property of the Great Southern Shale and Goal Co. (limited), comprises 1920 acres in the county of St. Vincent, in the Braidwood district, containing large deposits of coal and kerosene shale. It has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr J. Hampshire, the engineer in charge of the diamond drill at work in the Great Cobar copper mines, has furnished the department with a report showing that water, equal to 9100 gallons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Eaglehawk Police Court, before Mr. Webster, P.M., a mining manager named James Wild, the manager of the Rose of Denmark mine, was charged with a breach of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The output for the week ended July 5 was 293 tons. The ore when smelted produced equal to 50 tons of fine copper; refined, 40 tons; dispatched, 34 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wilmot Extended, Gympie, banked l000oz. instead of crashing them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SHARES.—SYDNEY, Wednesday —Very fair business is being done in this market, though the mines operated on are not numerous. Girilambone Copper has been much strengthened by late reports from the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Marquis of Lorne, at Bowling Alley Point, crushed 120 tons for 84oz of retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A. labour-office keeper named Carl has been arrested for having practised frauds upon miners. He advertised for miners for Silverton; and, after they signed an agreement, he got them to pay deposits of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr Reginald Murray, Geological Surveyor to the Government, recommends that the diamond drill, which is being put down near Winchelsea, and which is now down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr.Reginald Murray, geological surveyer to the Government, recommends that the diamond drill, which is being put down near Winchelsea, and which is now down 741ft, be continued to a depth of 2000ft,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good returns continue to be reported from Gympie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The output for week ending the 12th instant, is 294 tons of ore smelted, producing equal to 50 tons of fine copper; refined, 30 ton's of copper; and despatched, 80 tons. Messrs. Melhado and Curtis report the yield from Bond…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Government Mining Surveyor reports to the Mining Department with reference to the under-ground workings of Mr. George Lansell's claim, No. 180, Sandhurst, that very favourable indications of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a recent report to the Mines Department, Mr W. H. J, Slee, Inspector of Mines, states that since his "last inspection of the Girilambone Copper Mine, the raising and smelling of are has…
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