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The Attornay-General of Victoria granted a patent on Monday to Mr, C. M. Otto for the extraction of gold by means of an electric current in direct contact with the msraury by means of a platina point in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Messrs. Gresley Lukin and Co. have wire advices from Gympie that "the No. 1 South Wilmot crushed 101 tons for 2493oz. gold." The mining manager of the Jackson's Reef Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 342 →The monthly district escort which left here yesterday took 1089oz. of gold, being the result of the crushings at Mount M'Donald, Galley Swamp, Brown's Creek, and Burnt Yards diggings. Much dissatisfaction, has been caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 341 →Our Richmond River correspondent writes on the 8th instant:—This week a miner brought into Casino a very fine sample of alluvial gold, weighing about half-an-ounce, which he alleges he obtained about 30 miles from town…
Continued on Trove, page 341 →Considerable excitement was occasioned in town on Wednesday last by the circulation of a report that very rich quartz bad been discovered about five miles on the Murrum-burrah side of Wombat. It appears that a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 342 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Long Tunnel Extended, buyer £13, Bellera £13 10s, sala £13…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →GYMPIE, Saturday.—No. 1 South Wilmot, Gympie, banked 500oz gold in specimens this afternoon. The Wilmot Extended declared a dividend of £400. The Glanmire Prospectors obtained a candle-boxful of fair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SPECIAL TO CORRESPONDENTS.—The immense increase of country corresnondence 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 41 →BRAIDWOOD, Friday.-- The escort took away to-day the following parcels of gold for the Bank of new South Wales:--Ara[?]uen, 325oz; Moruya, 210oz; Braidwood, 139oz 16dwts 2gr[?] making a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butcher and party finished crushing this evening from their block claim 10 tons for 81oz. 4dwt., or an average of lOoz. 3dwt. per ton. This stone was raised by a party of three men in about six weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →ALBUBY, Tuesday.—Good prospeots are being obtained in the alluvial claim of the Federal Goldmining Co., at the Black Range. The company is now driving for deep ground and going through pay…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →NEW SOUTH WALES. BLACK RANGES.—Notmucb heard from this quarter of late; but from time to time the Albury journals record findings of rich auriferous quartz. The last…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →SINCE the successful floating of a powerful company to purchase and work the Cloncurry copper mines, public attention has been directed to the Gulf country. Hundreds of men prooeeded there either in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The following crushing are reported from the Reeper Battery:—Cale and party, from Mount Adrab, 20½tons, 95oz. 10dwt. Freerson, from Coolac, 11 tons, 16oz. 5dwt.; 2½ tons seconds, 10z. 6dwt.; Challenger Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Normandy goldfield, Cook, promises well. About 200 men are there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The goldfields of Victoria, during the decade which followed the first announcement that the king of metals had been found in vast quantity in and upon the alluvial gullies and hillsides of Victoria, presented many characteristic and…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →The following report has been received at the Mining Department from the warden at Milparinka:- "Milparinks, August 2, 1884. "Sir,—Herewith I have the honour to hand you my…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following report on the South Mount Hope Copper Mines has been received by the U[?]er-Secretary for Mines:- "Sir,-I have the honour to inform you that I have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following report upon the New Mount Hope Copper Mine, received from the Inspector of Mines, Mr. W. R. J. Slee, by the Under-Secretary for Mines, has been placed at our disposal:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following interesting report upon recent gold discoveries near Young has been received by the Undersecretary for Mines from the warden at Young:- Young, August 11…
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