Coal Market
M[?]ssre. Mitchell and Woolcot Waley report: -- The southern collieries are fairly busy with the present large demand likely to continue for the [?]est sir or nine months. We completed lo[?]ling…
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Fatal Colliery Accident at Newcastle
Peter Grant, a miner, of the Co-operative Colliery, died from the effects of injuries received by a fall of coal on the 25th ultimo. He was working in a bord, and what is known as a "pot-hole" in the roof came down,…
Continued on Trove, page 1201 →Mining
The investors arid speculators in silver stocks are experiencing the first great collapse. This was not unexpected, because inflation always has its reaction, and the rush at new mines and the rise in the shares…
Continued on Trove, page 1163 →The Sunny Corner Mine
The adjourned eighth half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the Sunny Corner Silver-mining Company, Limited, was held nt noon on Monday, in the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. E. Prosser in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 1199 →MINING Assays
To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection will 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 1198 →Latest Mining News. " Well, Adrian, what fresh news from the mine?" —Old Play. (Continued from page 1117.) News Nuggets
COPPER AND TIN.—In Sydney nothing is being done in copper; and there is no market price really, though the tendency of the market is downward. Tin is quoted at £34 10s per ton; 15s per unit…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill, May 25
The week's run at the Proprietary for three furnaces was—ore treated, 1550 tons; bullion, 290 tons; silver, 71,978 oz. The revenue collected at the Customs for the three weeks,…
Continued on Trove, page 1199 →Gold in Western Australia. Perth
Colonel Heavy lias returned from Golden Valley, and states that the prospects at Cook are promising, but the water supply is not yet sufficient to be depended upon: he says a mistake has been made in considering Golden Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 1198 →Panic in the Mining Market
Consequent upon the reported panic among small speculators at Broken Hill, silver stocks were depressed to an extraordinary degree on the 25th ultimo. Without a single exception, all the sales effected were at the low prices, every…
Continued on Trove, page 1198 →The State of the Mining Share Market
It is no news to say that during the month of May, which has just closed, the decline in silver shares has been very great. It will, however, be interesting to note…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The White Rock Proprietary Silver-mining Company
The first statutory general meeting of the above company was held yesterday, Mr. Henry Austen, chairman of the board, presiding. The report and balance-sheet, from which we make…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School of Mines and the University. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The question has recently been asked.—"Should the University undertake technical education by teaching applied science within its walls?" or "Should its sole function be the impartation of instruction subjects whose…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deputations. the Stewart's Brook Goldfields
Yesterday a deputation waited upon the Minister for Works to request that the road from Belltrees to Stewart's Brook should be surveyed and declared a public road. The deputation consisted of Messrs. Lyne, M.L.A., Bowes, A…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Through Queensland's Goldfields. (By Our Special Artist-correspondent.) Gladstone to Norton. (See illustrations on page 1111.)
Gladstone, 364 miles up the coast from Brisbane, is to-day a small picturesque collection of red brick and wooden buildings, This pleasant haven of rest for some five hundred Queenslanders…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →COUNTRY. Opening a Colliery
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The directors of the West Wallsend Coal Company have decided to open that colliery on Tuesday, June 19…
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The hon. secretary Sydney Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Band and Albion Gold-mining Company, Ballarat, for the past week to be 340 tons atone for a yield of 377oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Colliery Accident. Lithgow, This Day
The old man, W. Tait, who mut with a severe accident at Oakey Park Colliery on Monday last, succumbed to his injuries yesterday morning, never having recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence
The hon. secretary Sydney Stock Exchange reports the crushing of the Band and Albion G.M. Co., Ballarnt, for the past week to be 310 tons stone for a yield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining at Cobar
Mining news from the Cobar District field has been somewhat scarce of late, but to counterbalance that we have to record what seem to be two more genuine…
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