Mining
We have before us the prospectus of the Sydney Diamond-mining Company, which will be found in full in our advertising columns. A glance at the directorate will show that…
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Late Mining
At a meeting of the shareholders of the Adeline-road Gold-mining and Crushing Company, Limited, held on Wednesday at Mr. Page's office, Pitt-street, the memorandum and articles of association were approved and signed…
Continued on Trove, page 535 →Loop Line to the Keira Colliery Company's Railway
Mr. Woodward, M.L.A., introduced a deputation yesterday to the Hon. the Minister for Works, urging the early construction of the loop line to connect the Illawarra railway with the Mount Keira Colliery Company's line. It…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Gold Robber Captured
A SMART capture of a, gold robber has just been effected at the Working Miners' United Co.'s Claim, Homebush, near Mary borough (Victoria). It appears that the sand tubs for the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Teetulpa Gold Fields. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Friday.--A beautiful nugget, weighing 21oz., has been found in Brady's Gully, Teetulpa, and another weighing 9oz. 19dwts., at Windlass Hill, in the same district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Alleged Drain of Gold. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In this day's issue "Neutral" says, " One of the prominent articles in the protectionist's creed is the belief that under a freetrade regime the money leaves the country, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Teetulpa Goldfield. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The latest news from Teetulpa with reference to the new rush at King's Bluff states that there are over 200 men on the field, which is overrushed, all the gutters…
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Our Goulburn correspondent wires The manager of the Jurrara Creek Mining Co., Limited, reports very satisfactory results of the prospecting on the company's ground. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SCIENTIFIC & Useful a Ton of Coal
THERE is more in a heap of coal than most persons are aware of. Besides gas, a ton of gas coal will yield 1,500 pounds of coke, 20 gallons of ammonia water, and 140 pounds of coal tar. Destructive distillation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Subsidence at Lambton Colliery. (By Telegraph.)
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A subsidence took place at Lambton colliery yesterday on an old road used for travelling to the shaft where coal was formerly drawn up. The road has not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lecture. Gold and Platinum
In connection with the Board of Technical Education, Mr. P. J. Edmunds concluded, on Wednesday evening of last weak, a course of 12 lectures upon the chemistry of the common metals. Notices of most of these lectures, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bermagui Mining Scheme
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Abigail) yesterday received a minute from the Lands Department drawing his attention to certain matters connected with the proposal to drain the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in South Australia
ADELAIDE, Monday.--Numbers of men are leaving the new rush at King's Bluff, and only a few are doing anything. The prospectors on Saturday washed two ounces…
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Respecting mining matters at Captain's Flat, a correspondent writes:--"The rich silver and gold deposits at Captain's Flat are now being worked vigorously. At the Koh-i-noor mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Diamond-mining Near Inverell
By the courtesy of the managing directorate of the Sydney Diamond-mining Company we were shown yesterday at their office about 2000 diamonds, which have been obtained from the…
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Respecting the trade in metals in the month of January, the Mining Journal of February 5 has the following:--" On the whole there is cause for satisfaction to be found in this item…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Important Mining Decision
SILVERTON, Thursday.--The adjourned bearing of the case of Alfred Surplice v. the Broken-hill Junction Silver Mining Co. came on for hearing at the Warden's Court. Broken-hill,…
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The hon. secretary Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Baud and Albion Gold. Company, Ballarat, for the week to be 270 tons of stone for a yield of 256oz, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ballarat School of Mines
The report of the Ballarat School of Mines for the year 1886 is to hand, and is altogether a most gratifying document. It is a record of advancement and extended usefulness, and shows the earnestness with…
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