COUNTRY. The South Waratah Colliery Dispute
NEWCASTLE. This Day.--Much regret is expressed at the resolution of the South Waratah directors not to submit the dispute at the colliery to arbitration, and it…
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Mining Intelligence. Notes
At the invitation of Messrs. James Fletcher and Company a representative of the STAR visited the ore reduction works of Messrs. Park and Lacey at Ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australasian Mining Exchange
At the open Exchange the principal feature of the morning's business was a run upon Terrible Dick, which advanced to sales at 60s. Mount Costigan commanded better prices than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ministerial Trip to the North. a Visit to the Famous Webb's Mine. Tin-mining at Vegetable Creek. (By Telegraph.)
TENTRRFIELD, Wednesday Night.--Vegetable Creek was a water-course once. but that was a long time ago. Now it is merely a bare apology for the absence of water. Somehow, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →He Lewis Ponds Gold and Silver Field
Among the many mineral fields which are now engaging attention, that of Lewis Ponds, of which a plan is given in this issue, deserves mention. Like many other fields in a colony…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion. Twenty Miners Killed. London
A colliery explosion has taken place at Workington, in Cumberland, at which twenty miners were killed, and many injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Colliery Explosion
LONDON, Friday.--A colliery explosion occurred yesterday at Workington, in Cumberland, by which 17 of the colliers lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ferndale Colliery Dispute
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--It is rumoured that the Ferndale directors meet tomorrow to consider the claims of the men on strike for 6d per ton extra, the same…
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With respect to the various Lewis Ponds mining companies referred to in yesterday's issue, it may be interesting to show the respective amounts in cash and shares which are paid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Skilful Four-legged Miners
Thus a writer in GOLDEN DAYS: In appearance, the gopher, or ponohod rat, as it is sometimes called, resembles a ahort-tailed and short-legged rat, with a large head and protruding teeth. Their cheeks…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →MINING. Assays
To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection with mineral discoveries, the proprietors of the MAIL have arranged for the services of a competent assayer and mineral expert, who will examine or assay…
Continued on Trove, page 869 →The Colliery Strikes in the Newcastle District
The South Waratah Colliery is still idle. The miners refuse to work for the district price of 4s. 2d. per ton, on account of alleged deficiencies in the seam, and demand an addition to the price. The directors decline…
Continued on Trove, page 870 →Important Mining Case
A communication has been addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Mines (Mr. Francis Abigail) relating to an important mining case, which, being the first of the kind which has occurred in the colony, will no doubt be read…
Continued on Trove, page 869 →The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill, April 13
The week's run at the Broken Hill Proprietary Mine was—Ore treated, 1666 tons; bullion, 243 tons 70,860oz. of silver. Block 16 struck the lode yesterday afternoon, and this gave an impetus to stocks. Mount Argent have…
Continued on Trove, page 869 →Great Activity in the Newcastle Coal Trade
For the last fortnight the Newcastle coal trade has been very brisk, and the shipping correspondingly so. A dearth of coal on the North Pacfic seaboard has had the effect of causing a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 872 →N.S.W. Mining Department
The annual report for 1887 of the Under-Saoretary for Minea contains aome interesting information. The nnmber of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Terrible Accident at Croydon. Three Miners Blown to Pieces. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Friday.--It is reported that a terrible accident occurred at Mulligan's claim, Croydon, to-day, when three miners were blown to pieces with dynamite. The police have gone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Engineer-in-chief. the Silver-mining Market
The correspondence anent the serious dispute between the Engiueer-in-Chief for Railways (Mr. Whitton) and his chief, the Minister for Works, has not yet been made public, and no Daring the week the market has fluctuated considerably. In the early part of the week there was a very general depression, which increased in intensity, culminating on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. the Fall in Silver Shares. the Bubble Bursting
SILVER shares experienced tho worst two hours on Wednesday that they have had since the " boom" set in. There was a general fall in every stock dealt in, amounting in some cases to 20…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →latest Mining News. (Continued from page 805.) News Nuggets
LATEST STDNET QUOTATIONS, Wednesday, April 18:—Coal! Burwood, sellers 38s; Great Northern, buyers lls 6d, sellers 13s 6d; Stockton, buyers 61s 6d, sellers 62a, bnsiness done 62s. Copper:…
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