Gold Ettsh at Stawell
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A rush has set in at Mia Mia Plat, Stawell, owing to Messrs. Donehty and Co. haying struck payable gold, at a depth of 53ft, in alluvial working's in old ground. Already six…
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Coal Trimmers' Dispute. NEWCASTLE
Messrs. Russell and Co. have locked out the coal trimmers belonging to the recently-formed. Union. It appeals that on Monday morning they found that out of six vessels being "trimmed"…
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The Minister of Mines received a communication, dated E[?]maville, June 2, from the honorary secretary of the Vegetable Creek Progress Association, drawing attention to the necessity for an immediate…
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WERRIS CREEK Monday.—Water has been struck in the diamond drill bore at the depth of 840ft. In the boring a Beam of copper ore was discovered in the cores about 15ft in thickness, and the same continues…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Adelong
The tributers in the Challenger mine have crushed 44½ tons of stone for a yield of 57oz. 2dwt., and 20½ tons of second quality, which yielded 11oz. A Prospecting Association, consisting of 50 shareholders,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining News. Inspection of Collieries
Mr. John M'Innerney, of Prospect, writes us on the subject of accidents in mines and inspection of workings. He expresses his belief that the mining inspector has too much to do to look after all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.a. Gold Mining Co
TEMORA, Wednesday.—The South Australian Co. cleaned up its fortnight's work on Saturday. The result was 70oz 10dwts of smelted gold from 70 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trimmers' Dispute. [By Telegraph.]
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- The coal trimmers' dispute was amicably settled this afternoon. The dispute arose owing to one of the contractors for loading vessels taking exception to the new rules…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trimmers' Dispute at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
The coal trimmers' dispute begins to assume a serious aspect. It appears that a number of non-union men went on boarda vessel yesterday morning and commenced trimming her, at which action the members of the union took up the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Silverton (Via Menindie)
All the Broken Hill shares offered to the public have gone off, the list being considerably over applied for. The mine itself se[?]s to be improving as it is opened out Chlorides have now been found in all directions along the…
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CAMBRIA.—This company has now paid 4214,962 10s in dividends. A specimen obtained from the mine is to be sent to the Indian and Colonial Exhibition. A crashing of 350 loads of quartz and 3701b of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining News. Corporation of South Australian Copper Mines
The BANKING RECORD of July 14 said:—London advices say that the recent rise of £3 per ton in the price of copper gives hopes that the whole of the shares in the new company which has been formed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kentish Mine. Sandhurst
The Victorian Secretary of Mines has received a report from Mr. J. B. Watson, of Sandhurst, to the effect that the yield from the Kentish mine since the previous report was 43oz 14dwt of gold from 77 loads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Brazilian Mine Swindle
We have often heard (says the MINING JOURNAL) of attempts made by dishonest persons in different parts of the world to float worthless mines, at the same time issuing elaborately-conceived prospectuses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Light in Mines
The ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, one of the leading American scientific journals, said:—The electric light has now been in use in a considerable number of mines in Europe long enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Northern Coal Company
In another column will be found the prospectus of the Great Northern Coal Company. The land is situated on the western border or margin of Lake Macquarie. fronting Awaba and Cockle Bays, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kurilla Mine. S.a
Operations on this property, which have been suspended for months, have been resumed, Mr. J. Anthony and Captain W. Mitchell having taken the responsibility of working the mine for a time until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extraction of Gold. &c
Letters patent Lave been granted in Melbourne to Mr. Ewald Fischer, of Wustergiersdorf, in Silesia, engineer, for on invention relating to the extraction of gold and other metals from their ores by novel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Copper Mining
A prospectus of a new company has been submitted to the British shareholders to purchase and take over from the liquidator as a going concern, the whole of the assets and liabilities of the Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle Coal Trimmers. [By Telegraph.]
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- A meeting of the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Provident Union was held it Bullock Island this morning, for the purpose of considering certain proposed amendments…
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