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The yield of gold for the past week from the Working Miners' United Gold-mining Company was 117 ounces. BALLARAT, SATURDAY. The following are the mining reports from this district:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A correspondent reported that Messrs. Lloyd and Schubert have tried the cap of the reef in their paddock, and as a result they brought into the township on Saturday 4oz of nice rough eold, the produce of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victory Gold-mining Company. Limited, Charters Towers.--The mining manager, under due 22nd ult., reports:--"In No. 6 south level the reef continues good, the formation is 6ft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Tuesday,—A discovery of coal has been made on the Logan River, about fifteen miles from Brisbane. The seam is 8ft thick, and has been traced for over 100[?] at present. The coal has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ORANGE, Tuesday.—News has been brought into town that fine gold had been struck at pendarves, near Byng, on the estate of Mr. William Hamke. Messrs. King and party have sunk a prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The market opened strong on Friday morning, but afterward became quiet. With the exception of Dixon's Tribute, New St. Mungo, stocks were not in request. Hopewell were sold at a reduction upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →He was a mining expert and an ore asaayer of vast experience, and had been imported at great expense from Germany in order to impart his knowledge to colonial tyros and assist in reducing the rebellious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle Coal-mining Company have lately sunk a second shaft in another part of their estate near Newcastle, and have struck coal at a depth of 177 feet. The seam is 12 feet thick, 11 feet of which are of the best pure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The Newcastle Coal-mining Company lately sank a second shaft in another [?]at of its estate near Newcastle, and struck coal at a depth of 177ft. The seam is 12ft thick, 11ft of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tamworth News, of August 28, says: -- "During the past week the reef at the John Bull claim, which is situated just at the back of the school-honse, Bowling Alley Point, has most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The [?]ine manager telegraphed :-Struck rich [?] in shaft sample by mail. Depth on under[?] 220ft, deepest found on the barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNDAGAI, Thesday. -- Four gold-mining leases of five acres each were applied for last Friday on Wild Flower Hill, about a mile from North Gundagai, in consequence of the report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs Allen, Bushell, and party unearthed a number of very rich specimens yesterday in Lucas old claim. Messrs. Bourke and party are reported to have struck some good stone in the Hidden Star claim. They have obtained six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →YOUNG, Wednesday.—Mr. Wilkinson, Government geologist, has arrived here for the purpose of reporting on certain reserves on the goldfield, which have been applied for by the borough council for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wesley Tin-mining Company, Limited. -- The mining manager reports on August 20, as follows: -- "Bart and Co. have been washing all the week, and will not finish before Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- At a meeting of the Coal-trimmers' Provident Union held to-day a letter was read from the recently-formed Master Coal-trimmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Mines (Hon. J. P. Abbott) has received three reports bearing upon the working of the coal-fields of New South Wales during the past six months. The first of these is from Mr. John Mackenzie, examiner of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The half-yearly report of the inspectors of collieries in the northern district and southern and western districts of New South Wales, have been received by the Minister of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water at the rate of 3000 gallons per day was struck yesterday in a well being sunk at the Pinnacles Company's mine. The smelter will be put in blast early next week. The Day Dream smelter turned out 27,000 ounces of silver…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WELKINGTON, August 28.—There is still no definite information to hand in connection with prospecting operations in the King country. Occasionally one of the prospectors (there are three) visits a centre of…
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