A Curious Mining Case
Some correspondence relating to the cancellation of the mining leases Nos. 550 and 661 (the latter known as the Mountain Maid claim): and the acceptance of Messrs. James Abigail (a brother…
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Wreck of a Coal-laden Ship
The Telegraph Department received from the Postmaster-General of Western Australia, early this morning, news of the wreck of a ship. The message was as follow:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill, Jan. 3
On BlocK 14 ore-dressing machinery was at work to-day to test the action of the screens and jigs. MONDAY. From the South mine 20 tons of ore are being bagged…
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Rich carbonate of lead has been struck in the south drive at the 276ft. level of Croadribb's shaft at the Proprietary Mine, and as far as can be seen there is a large body of it, It is not unlikely that this is the…
Continued on Trove, page 65 →Mining Intelligence. Emmaville. This Day
A crosscut was put in to cut the lode at the 310ft level on Webb's, where the lode was found closer than expected, showing a solid mass of fablerz ore. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Metal Markets. (From the London Mining Journal, Nov. 24.)
COPPER.—The week opened with some desire to sell; and prices of g.m.b.s fell to £78 10s and £7817s 6d three months prompt, £77 15s cash; g.o.b.s were also offered to the extent of 2300 tons; and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Kimberley Goldfields
Our Fort Darwin correspondent telegraphs on the 3rd instant:—The s.s. Pathan, from Singapore, has brought later Kimberley news. The prospects of the diggings are improving, owing to the introduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →The Mount Kembla Colliery. a Popular Manager, Accident in the Mine. Wollongong, This Day
On Saturday night, Mr. John Evans, late manager of the Mount Kembla colliery, was the recipient of a testimonial from the employees, the presentation…
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CROYDON (Q.), Friday.-Latest crushings: Croydon Queen, No. 2 South, 48 1/2 tons for 596oz; Welcome, 40 tons for 68oz 3dwts. The bank purchased also 453oz 10dwts…
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The following sales were effected at the Australasian Mining Exchange this morning:-- SILVER…
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Broken Hill South Silver Mining Company, Li[?] ted.-The mine manager reports for week ended [?] January:-"Main engine shaft: The north drive [?] been extended 6 feet; now in from crosscut 51 feet…
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The sales this morning at the Australasian Mining Exchange were:-- SILVER Lewis Ponds, contrib, 13s 6d, 13s 5d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas and Gold
WOLLONGONG, This Day.--The Wollongong, Gaslight Co. are declaring a dividend of 1s in the £ on the past half -year's operations. Gas, however, is selling at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident in a Colliery. a Pall of Stone
WOLLONGONG, Monday.-In Mount Kembla Colliery on Saturday a fall of some thousands of tons of stone occurred without the slightest warning. In fact, in that portion of the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mine Seized for Wages Due. (By Telegraph.)
OBERON, Monday.--The Homeward Bound gold-mining plant was seized to-day by the bailiff for wages due, amounting to over £80, and will be sold by auction on Monday, 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold-mining in Dutch Borneo
LONDON, Tuesday.--It is reported that an English and French syndicate has acquired 200 square miles of auriferous land in Dutch Borneo. It is also understood that several…
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Hargraves Gold-mining Co., Limited.-The mining manager reports under date of January 12. Work a[?] the mine was resumed on Monday, the 7th inst., and has been continued during the week, by timbering up…
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ADELAIDE, This Day. -- The appointment of Inspector of Mines has been conferred upon Captain Rosewarne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. Telegrams
SILVERTON, Tuesday.--Work has been resumed at the Victoria Cross. A party of miners engaged by the manager arrived on Saturday and started work on Sunday night. Some fresh…
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