Mining Intelligence
Victory Gold Mining Company, Limited, Charters Towers.--The mining manager, under date 25th ultimo, writes :--"The faces have much the same appearance as when last reported…
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Gold-bearing Mineral
An experiment made in Auckland recently is creating much excitement in mining circles; and will, from present appearances, cause a material alteration in the mode ef extracting gold from quartz…
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An old gold prospector, named Barron, who is at present employed as a waterman in Auckland Harbor, has found a deposit of black sand on the beach of the Auckland Brick and Tile Co.'s property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining News. Fatal Accident
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A terrible accident happened this morning, by which a miner lost his life. The unfortunate man, whose name is Ralph Wilkins, was working in the Old Borehole pit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Parkes
The escort left here yesterday morning, taking nearly 740oz. of gold. The Commercial Bank sent 495oz., and the A. J. S. Bank 242oz. The quantity of gold would have been much larger had not the company's machine been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining News. Webb's Silver Mine
The first meeting of the shareholders of Webb's Silver Mining Co. was held yesterday, in the office of the company, 58, Margaret-street. Mr. W.R. Hall presided. The report showed that 6 tons 13cwt of…
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YOUNG, Thursday.—The new B[?] Gold Mining Company has been suceessfully floated. All the shares have been taken up and a manager has been appointed. Most of the ma[?]ry has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining News. Ballarat Market
Black Horse United continues to monopolise the most attention is the market, and a very large business was recorded on Tuesday at prices between 33s 6d and 34s 6d. Toward the close a slightly easier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. [By Telegram.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Blayney
The escort left here this morning with 727oz. of gold, 296oz. of which came from Blown's Creek and 332oz. from the Commercial Bank here. The mining manager of the Long Tunnel Gold-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest Mining News. Emmaville Silver Mines
EMMAVILLE, Tuesday.—Seven tons of ore obtained at the Little Plant Silver Mines were sent to Boorook for treatment. Upward of 700oz of silved have been extracted. The silver is now on the road…
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WOLLONGONG, July 30.—There is some talk of a threatened strike among miners at the Mount Kembla Colliery. It appears that for some time miners consider they have been working at a…
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Although owing to the low prices obtainable for tin during 1884 there was great depression on all the tin-fields of the colony, tin as an export stands in point of rank second on the list of minerals, being next to coal…
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Respecting the Daly River Copper-mining Company, Limited, Messrs. Grealey Lukin and Co. have advices from the mine, under date the 13th ultimo, as follows:—"The six miners sent up by you for the contractor arrived…
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YOUNG, Thursday.—The new Barrangong GoldMining Company has been successfully floated. All the shares have been taken up and a manager has been appointed. Most of the machinery has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining News. Temora Crushings
TEMORA, Saturday.—The Homeward Bound claim, Sebastopol, finished crushing 39 tons of stone for 52oz of gold. Bourke and party, of the Hidden Star reef, Upper Temora, cleared up a trial crushing of 11…
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Mr. B. O'Connor has bought out all the shareholders in the Evening Star reef, which is virtually untested, except for about 70 feet in depth, although much time and money were expended in sinking a deep shaft at a great distance…
Continued on Trove, page 324 →Mining Items. an Extraordinary Silver Lode
A VERY large iron-stone lode has been discovered on the Corona station, distant about 60 miles from Silverton, and Similes from P[?]. It resembles in a very marked degree the now celebrated Broken Hill lodes, only it is of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →News from the Colonial Goldfields. (The latest information concerning mining shares will be found in our Telegraphic and Commercial Reports.) New South Wales
MOUNT BROWNE.—Recently the Minister of Mines received a telegram from Wilcannia, inquiring whether there was a reward for payable gold obtained at Mount Browne at a greater depth than 150ft…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fireside Readings. Chant of the Quay Called Coal. in Cork City
Were I sublimer than tho Grecian rhymer, Than Pisistratus or hold Bonaparte, Could I when lyrical, like Mooro, that miracle Endue my dialect with tuneful art,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Department of Mines, Sydney, 28th July, 1885. Notice to Applicants for Mineral Leases
APPLICATION received in the Department of Mines for permission to mine under roads, &c., &c., under the Mining Act of 1874 section 28. Date of application 21st July, 1885; date of receipt of…
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