Mining
The prospectus of the Mount Morgan Free-hold Gold-mining Company has been withdrawn for the present. Our Goulburn correspondent wires : --…
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Miners Taking Outside Work
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- Owing to a number of union miners taking contracts for outside work and following the occupation of a miner at the same time, the executive committee have…
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BRISBANE.—Wm. Long, a miner, was tilled in the Cumberland claim, at Georgetown, on Wednesday. A telegram from the warden states that the miners are dissatisfied with the management…
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The following quotations were received up to 1 o'clock in the mining market yesterday:—Stockton Coal, 35s.[?] Broken Hill Proprietary Silver, £189, £190, £191; Junction, 27s. 6d., 28s.; North, 15s. 3d.; Central (paid…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Morpeth Coal Shoots
WEST MAITLAND, Thursday. -- Great complaints are being male re the ravage of white ants on the coal-shoots at Morpeth. Hitherto these shoots have been a complete failure, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Gold Nugget. the Historic Hargrave
Within the nest few days the Prospecting Vote Board will visit Hargraves, to report on a request for an expenditure of a portion of the vote on that field. The board will be asked to inspect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of the South Bulli Coal Company's Mine. Wollongong
The formal opening of the South Bulli Coal Company's mine and jetty for shipping coal at Bellambi took place yesterday. The proprietors had issued special invitations to those interested in mining', end general invitations to miners…
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The Under-Secretary for Mines received a telegram on Thursday stating that a nugget of gold weighing a little over 8oz. had been found that morning near the main road, just outside…
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The following quotations were received up to 1 o'clock in the mining market yesterday:—Hetton Coal, £5 8s. 6d.; West Wallsend Coal, 15s.; Broken Hill Junction Silver, 28s. 6d, 28s.; North, 15s., 15s. 6d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MINING Silver Mining in the Barrier Ranges
Near its southern termination the Broken Hill takes an easterly bend, and at this point, or south of block 11 of the Proprietary Company's ground, the Broken Hill Centrals Company's mine is situated. This formerly belonged to…
Continued on Trove, page 1099 →The Ruby Mines of Burmah
The famous ruby mines, situated in the hill country about 70 miles north-east of Mandalay, have been the subject of discussion with reference to the proposals for leasing and working them under the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1079 →The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill, Nov. 10
The Son Flower silver-mine has been floated into a company. Two shafts have been sunk on the claim, one 50ft. and the other 20ft. deep. A large lode of lead ore has been struck, and there is every prospect of good results…
Continued on Trove, page 1099 →Broken-hill Mining. (By Telegraph.)
BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- Mining matters and news are very encouraging. Another good yield is reported from the Broken-hill Mine for the week. Following is the return: -- Ore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Mining News. (Continued from page 1065)
BONANG,—Mining appears to be improving; and new finds are reported at Back Creek, where some very fine speoimons have been obtained. The Eclipse mine has a shaft 21ft deep with good stone at the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Storyteller. Miser Farebrother. Chapter Xxviii.—what the Newspapers Said of "A Heart of Gold."
Mr. Linton's speech before the curtain nerved more than one good purpose with many of the dramatic critics. It diverted the attention of some from the demerits of the comedy-drama, and it softened the condemnation which…
Continued on Trove, page 1086 →Miners' Wages
LONDON, Sunday.--A plebiscite is being taken among the miners throughout Great Britain on a proposal to restrict the output of coal, with the view of raising the price…
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NEW REFORM PEPS G.M. Co. (NO LIABILITY LUCKNOW.—The mine manager, under date November 17, 1887, reports:—In the mine this last fort-night there is nothing else to report but an all-round…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence
The following quotations were received in the mining market on Saturday:—Stockton Coal, 35s.; Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, 13s. 6d.; Broken Hill North Silver, 15s., 14s. 9d.; ditto South, 20s.; ditto Central (paid-up),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chlorination of Gold Bearing Sulphides
The discovery of many auriferous deposits which will not yield their gold to the ordinary processes of crashing and amalgamation has caused increased attention to be paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Miners Injured
NEWCASTLE.—Two miners have been injured by a fall of coal from the roof of mines. John Jones was hurt severely at Burwood on Friday, and J. H. Thomas had his leg crushed in the…
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