Discovery of Gold in Dutch Guiana. London, Feb. 5
News has been received here of the discovery of an extremely rich gold-field in Surinam, Dutch Guiana…
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Tanks and Wells. the Dispute Between the Mines and Works Department. the Dual Control
There has deen a long-standing dispute between certain brances of the Mines and Works Dopartment with reference to various matters connected with the construction of tanks and wells in the interior of the colony. Attention was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Discovery of a Rich Goldfield
LONDON, Saturday.—A rich goldfield has been discovered at Surinam, a Dutch colony in South America, situated between British and French Guiana…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Victorian Gold-mining Company
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Midas Gold- mining Company, Ballarat, is to be floated, the capital being £180,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold-mining in Queensland. London, Feb. 6
The shares have been subscribed in the Monte Christo Gold-mining Company, Queensland, which was placed on the market with a capital of £150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Gold-hill Mine. Meeting of Disappointed Share- Holders
A meeting of shareholders in the Gold-hill Gold-mining Company was held at the Empire Hotel, Pitt and Hunter streets, yesterday afternoon, convened, as an advertisement stated, to…
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Mr. H. M. Deakin, of Union-chambers, 70 Pitt-street, reports having formed the Eucalypti Silver-mining Syndicate, with a capital of £900 In 45 shares of £20 each. The syndicate is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Notes
The Corang Sluicing Company, Shoal-haven River, having made all necessary preparations, are about to start sluicing. Respecting the lower price of Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence
The following quotations were received in the Mining Market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Burwood Coal, 29s.; Wallsend Coal, 45.: Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, 15s. 6d.; Great Cobar Copper, 10s. 9d.; Nymagee, 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →COUNTRY. The Ferndale Colliery Dispute. A Strike Probable
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The miners' lodge at Glebeland have voted by a large majority in favour of the Ferndale miners giving [?]days' notice. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Croydon Gold Field. Crotdon, This Day
Mr. Hodginson, Minuter of Mines, is expected here on Thursday afternoon. Returns from the Warden's office for the month of January show that crushings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mount Morgan Mines. Celebrating the Victory. Rockhampton, This Day
A large meeting of the principal residents was held at the Belmore Hotel yesterday, at the invitation of Mr. Pattison, M.L.A., chairman of the Mount Morgan Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold-hill Mine. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,—The community generally should be very grateful to you for the way in which you have thrown open your columns to the Gold- hill mystery. For that this mine is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
The following quotations were received in the Mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Stockton Coal, [?]6s. 3d., 57s., 57s. 6d.; West Wallsend Coal, contributing, 8s. 9d.; Great Cobar Copper, 11s.; Nymagee Copper, 18s. 9d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Notes
THE manager of the Cosgrove Company, under date Jan. 31, states that the whip has been erected on No. 4 shaft, and three shifts of horses and men engaged to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Accident at Oakey Park Colliery, Lithgow
Six men were ascending from the pit yesterday, when the bucket struck against a piece of timber. The men were precipitated forty feet,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Coal-mining Industry
Some interesting facts have come to hand concerning the coal-mining industry of Queensland. Within the last 18 months the West Moreton colliery have been making considerable progress in their working…
Continued on Trove, page 330 →Western Collieries. Bad Times with the Miners. a Centennial Celebration. Lithgow
THE coal miners at Lithgow have for a considerable time past been in a state of stagnation, tho miners only working half-time. Men with large families only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gold Hill Mine. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,—I have watched with great interest what has appeared in your columns following the great disappointment caused by the late crushing and venture to hope that, when the present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Northern Silver Mines
SINCE the beginning of the year an extraordinary mania has arisen among the mining speculators and investors in the Southern colonies for silver stocks. Like most abnormal events, this feverish…
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