Mining
At an extraordinary general meeting of Webb's Silver-mining Company held yesterday Mr. J. H. Kelly in the chair, the resolution passed at a previous meeting authorising an…
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Mining Intelligence. a Rich Find. Melbourne, This Day
Splendid returns have been obtained from the New Champion Lead opened at Wedderburn; 172oz of stone yielded 81oz of gold. The prospectors have…
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Tasmanian sapphires are beginning to divide attention with Alice Springs rubies. We learn from the S.A. Register that Mr. F. Basse, one of the promoters of the Thomas Plains…
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In consequence of yesterday having been a public holiday, no official transactions were recorded in connection with the Mining Exchanges. [BY TELEGRAPH.]…
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Splendid returns have been obtained from the New Champion Lead opened at Wedderburn; 172oz of stone yielded 84oz of gold. The prospectors have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Machinery and Returns. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The suggestion made by "New Chum" in your issue of 23rd instant is a very good one, and should command attention at the hands of those who desire to see our mining interests flourish. It must not, however, be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Mining Accident. Two Men Seriously Injured. [?]STON, This Day
A terrible accident happened at the Central copper mine at Mount Hope, on Wednesday. Two men it appears were engaged drawing a charge of gunpowder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on Church and School Lands. to the Editor of "The Australian Star."
Sir,--A letter appeared in your paper of May 11, signed "Otto W. B. J[?]gar." [?] subject was good, only he should be a little more explicit in referring to…
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To the prospectus of Conran's Gold-mining Company, which appears in our advertising columns, has been added an interesting article from the Queenslander, in which the…
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A report from the Copabella silver mines, Upper Murray, states that the first lode discovered is to be worked by a public company. The dispute as to the ownership of the claim having been arranged, work has been commenced…
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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 1143 →Mining in New South Wales
MINING is such an important factor in the wealth-producing machinery of New South Wales, that the extent of its operations may be taken as a barometer indicating the state of trade in general…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Latest Mining News. " Well, Adrian, what fresh news from the mine" -Old Plat, (Continued from page 1065.)
SYNDEY COPPER AND TIN MARKET.—The present value of copper ore in Sydney is from £60 to £70 per ton. according to quality. Copper is only smelted in Newscastle. The London price of tin is…
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At the Mammoth lodes two men are employed sinking a vertical shaft to strike a lode showing near. This reef carries very good indications of being silver and lead bearing in depth. Some nice stones of ore, assaying well, have…
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An accident happened on Monday in Block 17, 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…
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Harrie Wood was born at Kensington, London, where his father held an important position in the Imperial service. Attracted by the news of the discovery of gold in Australia, he left England for…
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The public generally seem to have quite got over the mining excitement of a few months ago, but there are still a great many who bare faith in the loading mines of the Barrier and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Discovery of Gold in North Wales. London, May 21
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 1110 →The Croydon Goldfield. (See illustration on page 1070.)
This important goldfield was opened in October, 1885; the disooverers being Messrs. Aldridge and Brown, of Croydon Downs Station. It was not deemed payable, however, until the beginning of…
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