Mining
RICH STONE FROM CARGO.—During the week some very rich stone from Cargo was taken to the Mines Department for inspection, consisting of fernginous, decomposed stone, felshathic quartz, and rich,…
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RICH STONE FROM CARGO.—During the week some very rich stone from Cargo was taken to the Mines Department for inspection, consisting of fernginous, decomposed stone, felshathic quartz, and rich,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 27.—M'Donald Larnach, chairman of the Bank of New South Wales, has asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to allow the Australian mints…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DUNOLLY, Friday.--The Miners' Conference was continued to-day. Mr. T. H. Lawn, the newly-elected president, occupied tho chair. A letter was received from the Ballarat Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Payable gold has been discovered in South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--As soon as the portion of the pumping gear which has had to be recast by Ward Brothers comes to hand the crosscut at fourth level, Central mine, will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Saturday. -- The escort has arrived at Maryborough from Eidsvold with 2666oz. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The course of the market in. silver shares has been subject to fluctuation during the week, but the general tendency in the case of the shares most commonly dealt in has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MOST uncommon mining venture is now being carried out at Lyell, a parish some 25 miles from Sandhurst. At this locality two important streams—the Myrtle Creek and Coliban River—join, and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, Thursday Night.--Gold has been discovered in Merionethshire, a maritime county in North Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →L. C. (Bingera).—The sample sent does not contain gold. It is a chrome ore, and to determine the actual value an extra fee of 21s. will be necessary. Our correspondent is informed that the fee for assay for a…
Continued on Trove, page 499 →The North Illawarra colliery at Austinmer is now employing about 40 hands, and there is every prospect of gradually increasing the number until it again assumes its former important position amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 496 →Mining in the district is not in a very active state just' at present, but Black Prince bas continued regular work for a considerable time past, about 20 tons of ore per month being despatched, in addition to accumulating a…
Continued on Trove, page 496 →Andrew Reay, a wheeler, employed, at Thompson's tunnel, near the Newcastle old pit, met with a painful accident yesterday. He was engaged filling a skip when a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STEWART'S BROOK.—The manager of the Royal Standard Gold-mining Co. reported on February 15: Air drive is in 15ft; think we shall break through next week. No. 3 drive driven total 300ft 6in; reef…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →An account of a yield of 92oz gold from 35 tons of quartz reads almost like some of the sensational news common in Bendigo in the early times of quartz reefing on that famous goldfield; but this time the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Prospecting in a district of Merionethshire, in North Wales, has resulted in the discovery of payable gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clifton miners brought out their tools on Thursday morning. They delayed in doing this in the hope that an amicable settlement would be arrived at, but finding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Australia was concluded to-day. With regard to the Moonta dispute, Mr. Hooper said an effort was being made to secure 10…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Larnach has asked the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to allow the Australian Mints to receive light gold up to March 31 next…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE weekly meeting of this body was held in the Trades Hall on Thursday night, Mr. P. J. Brennan, the president, occupied, the chair, and there were representatives of 38…
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