Mining
DISCOVERY OF LIMESTONE.—An important discovery of limestone caves has been made at Back Creek, Braidwood. The caves are of immense size; in fact, the party who discovered them were an hour…
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Mining
ANOTHER FIND AT LANSELL'S.—Mr. G. Lansell, of Victoria, has reported that a reef 1ft thick, and a bearing splendid gold, has been discovered at the 2000ft level of the 180 mine in the east crisscut, 40ft…
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Wesley Tinmining Company —Messrs. Watt and Dodds have received the following report from the mining manager for week ending April 10 :—Francis and…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--An important discovery of alluvial gold has been made at Stawell west. The Tiffen water-borer struck coarse gold at 74ft. depth, estimated to go…
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Parked, Wednesday.--The gold escort for Sydney via Molong left this morning, taking 1543oz. of gold, valued at about £5800, the Commercial Bank sending 673oz. and the A.J.S…
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Prominent amongst the multifarious concerns of this district at the present time is the mining industry, which promises at no very distant date to be one of…
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A Tiffen water auger at Stawell West [flat brought up 10gr. of coarse gold, a yield estimated as equal to 20z. to the load. A rush has…
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The gold escort for Sydney, via Molong, this morning took 1543 oz. of gold, valued at about £5800, the Commercial Bank sending 673oz. and the A. J. S. Bank 870oz…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Some interesting particulars have been supplied to the Mining Department by Mr. W. H. Grainger, mining inspector, relative to the recent…
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The report telegraphed yesterday of a find of a rich alluvial deposit by means of a Tiffin's water augur, emphasises the great utility of these and similar labor-saving appliances…
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The Great Western Silver-mining Company Limited, Sunny Corner, Mitchell, April14:—"0n No. 2 lode, where rising native silver is showing frequently through…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The following notice of motion was tabled at the meeting of Cooperative Miners last night for submission to the next delegates' meeting :--…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- A monster deputation, representing the mining industry of the colony, waited upon the Premier to-day, urging that the prospecting vote…
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After sundry alterations and improvements at the Sunny Corner Company's mine, the probert smelter started yesterday, three of the Pacifics to-day, and the other two to-morrow. All are working well. The Silver King Company…
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A thunderstorm passed over here yesterday with a heavy downpour of rain, fully an inch falling. The late rains have been very beneficial to the grass, and also caused…
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