Melbourne Mining Market
MELBOURNE, Monday.—No. 1 South Queens, buyers 21s, sellers 22s, sales 16s, 17s, 19s 20s, 20s 6d; 6s 5d; North Birthday, seller 4s 3d, sales 4s; North…
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Country and Mining News. BOWRAL. August 12
A STOLEN HORSE AND CART.—About a fortnight ago a young man about 17, of Jewish appearance, brought a hourse, cart, and harness to Bowral, and offered them for sale to Mr. Riley, hotelkeeper. Mr. Riley had his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Hay
A prospector named Harris, who passed through here en route for Sydney, exhibited some splendid specimens from a tin lode which he has discovered in the Barrier Ranges. The lode is six feet thick, and becomes better as followed…
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The case of Thomas Jelley, coal merchant, of North Shore, against whom sight summonses were issued, came on for hearing in the St. Leonards Police Court this morning. Mr. T. M. Williamson prosecuted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Thornborough Escort
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The gold escort left Thornborough (Q.) yesterday with 1019oz. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Nymagee
The output for week ending 16th instant is 300 tons of ore smelted, producing equal to 50 tons of fine copper; refined 30 tons; despatched 10 tons. CARCOAR, MONDAY…
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The Government Geologist (Mr Wilkinson) returned to Sydney on Saturday from an official tour of inspection of the silver mines in the Barrier Banges. We understand that he in now engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Forbes
The copper mine at Eurow, near Eugowra, has been formed into a company, and it is intended to sturt a large gang of workmen there next week. Mr. Edward Galling has been appointed manager, and it is expected that the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Moe Coal Company, South Gippsland, have offered to supply the Railway Department with 50,000 tons of coal, at the pit's month, at 12s 6d per ton. The difficulty…
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In the Wealth of Nations mine, Re[?]fton, New Zealand, on August 3, through the falling in of an old tunnel in the mine, one minor named Beard was buried alive, and another narrowly [?]…
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The mining captain of the Great Cobar Copper-mining Company, limited, reports for the four weeks ended the 9th instant as follows:—"54-fathom level: The work carried on at this level during the month has been confined to…
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The mining manager of the 3 and 4 North Glanmure Gold Mining Company, Limited, reports as follows under date August 14, 1881:--For the past three weeks there has been crushed at the Gympie Hill 572…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. News From Silverton
SILVERTON, Monday.—On Sunday last a would-be burglar was captured in the post-office in the following circumstances:—The office was closed, and the manager of the Commercial Bank went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton and Its Mines. by One Who Has Been There. (Concluded.)
In the preceding article the render's attention has been directed to some few of the principal silver bearing lodes, proved to exist between Thacksringa and the Soakage, a distance not far…
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MELABOURNE, Saturday.—The Barrier Ranges Silver-mining Association met yesterday, when there was a large attendance of shareholders. The report, which spoke hopefully of the prospects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boring for Coal
HOBART. Saturday.—The bore which has been put down at the Cascades, near Hobart, to test whether there is any coal at a greater depth than has been found in Newtown, has gone through limestone…
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At the annual meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute recently held, Mr. J. L. Bell, F.R.S., read a paper on the use of Raw Coal in the Blast Furnace. Analyses of Durham coal were given to show what number of heat units could be…
Continued on Trove, page 358 →South Mount Hope Mines
The following report on the South Mount Hope Copper Mines has been received by the Under-Secretary for Mines:— "Sir,—I have the honour to inform you that I have…
Continued on Trove, page 374 →Sandhurst Gold Returns
SANDHURST, Tuesday.—Following were the gold returns for the past week:—Brahn's 280oz; Frederick, 105oz; No. Twenty, 190oz; Barolay, 227oz; St. Mungo, 235oz; Specimen, 204oz; Hercules,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Electric Gold Savers
The Otto Electric Gold Saver was invented in Victoria, and has just been patented here. The working model will be at once fitted np in connection with tho Chilian mill and small battery at Mr. A. Parker's pyrites works at Footscray…
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