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Although the people of Nymagee are not bitten by the mining mania to the same extent as the Cobar folk, there ia considerable stir among them; and claims are being pegged out in several localities…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The intelligence cabled by our Auckland correspondent yesterday respecting the Broken-hills Maritoto could not have been altogether unexpected. The provisional directors desired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A telegram from Clermont states that four Chinese waited on the Warden to-day and represented that they had no food and no money, and therefore asked permission to go back to the Clermont goldfield, from which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--On Saturday Mr. Joseph Crott, late manager for [?] Duckenfield and Back Creek was presented at Minmi with an address…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--It is Sated the over 30,000 shares have been applied for in the South Burwocd Coal Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Journal of April 7, on the future of the tin market, is interesting reading in view of subsequent events. Our contemporary was then exulting in the success of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Towards the support of the South Woratah miners. Mr. James Curley, miners general secretory, has received the sum of £20 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The [?] from the Alma claim at the Bulga, [?]syed at the Lewis Pondi, gave the following results--Silver, 9oz 161wts 13grs; gold 4dwts 4grs lesd about 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SILVERTON, Saturday. -- Last night a meeting of shareholders of the South Australian Central Broken-hill was held, and the report of the directors who had visited the property was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →They are sinking an engine shaft at the Rising Sun 60ft apart from the chloride shafts. It is now down 40ft, and the men will sink to water level, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last week's run of the Broken-hill Proprietary Company's three furnaces (less three hours) was: -- Ore treated, 1582 tons; bullion produced, 208 tons ; silver, 75,456oz.; average,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE reported big find of silver at Broad-ford (Vic.) has been pronounced by the Government Geological Surveyor not to be silver at all, but merely arsenical pyrites…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government has made liberal concessions to Mr. W. P. Morgan, the discoverer of rich auriferous deposits near Dolgelly, North Wales. Mr. Morgan will now be enabled to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday. -- A serious accident occurred at Block 14 mine this morning. The first reports were, however, very much exaggerated, and caused a great sensation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident happened this morning in Block 14, by which one man was mortally wounded, and three others were badly bruised and shaken. They were blasting in an excavation for a pumping engine. Two charges of dynamite…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The South Warath miners yesterday evening received their strike-pay of £1 for the week, and in addition 10s for each child. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COSTIGAN CORDILLERA, TORNA.— “No 1 shaft, block 271, contract completed, total depth, 100ft.; pyrites, lode getting more metal and softer gangue. No. 2 shaft, block 271,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—Pray allow me, through your valuable paper, to make a suggestion. It is well known that in crushing and separating the gold from tlle stone. &c., a large proportion is lost. Now, if Govemment would only give a prize to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallarah Coal-mining Company, New South Wales, with a capital of —100,000, has been registered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--A lad named Thos. Davis, of New Lambton, fell between some skips yesterday, in Yates' colliery, and but for assistance being near…
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