Floating Bogus Mines
At the interview which took place recently between the Victorian Minister for Mines and the committee of the Melbourne Stock Exchange in regard to the necessity of legislative action in…
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Newcastle Coal Exports
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The exports of coal from Newcastle to foreign and intercolonial ports for the past week was as under: -- Victoria, 28,140 tons; Valparaiso, 6162 tons;…
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LITHGOW, Friday. -- The ballot for the election of president of the Western Miners' Union is now completed and baa resulted in the re-election of Mr. S. Penna to the office…
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WHEN the Wining Exhibition held in London last year was closed, a suggestion was thrown out to the effect that the New South. Wales exhibits should remain on view in some public building, as…
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Mount Stewart L. and S.M. Co., No Liability.--The mine manager reports under date January 31:--"The S.W. level at 50ft. advanced 8ft.; total 75ft.; no change. The…
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Our London correspondent telegraphs on the 31st ultimo :—"Further alluvial deposits of large extent have been discovered in Mashonaland, in South Africa." About six months ago it was…
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The Hon. Sydney Smith, Minister of Mines and Agriculture, returned from his recent tour on Wednesday, and is busily engaged in his department. During his visit to Alicktown his attention was…
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The market during the week has been dull and dragging. A number of obvious causes contribute to this state of affairs, and they are probably assisted by others which are not…
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The South Mine is looking better to-day than last week. For the past week 355 tons of ore were sent away, 19 tons of which were copper. The results of 11 parcels of ore, 80 tons each, treated at Dry Creek, for…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →The Miner. Our Mining Letter. (WHITTEN voa the "Town Amd Country Journal.") Mining pursuits,havinsr obtained such magnitude and importance in the colony, and reliable information respecting them being so much sought by the public, we have engaged the services of a gentleman who will from personal inspection contribute to our columns a series of letters on the gold, eilvor, copper, tin, antimony, and other kinds of mining as carried on in the various mining districts. Our special mining corre spondent is a gentleman of over 30 years' experience in mining in its various branches and forms, and in the smelting of ores and minerals; and, in addition, he has held important official positions in the colony in respect to mining for many years. Tito Pambula Goldfield
This goldfield is quite exceptional in its character and features. It is like nothing else of the kind that we have in the colony. Peak Hill, as regards its reef or crushing stuff, is exceptional,…
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ROCKHAMPTON, Friday. -- It is rumored i[?] Rockhampton that a big find of gold has been made near Ridgelands, on the road to [?] Mount Mornish diggings. Assays are said [?]…
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Among the passengers by the Jumna, which arrived at Thursday Island on Saturday (telegraphs our Brisbane correspondent on the 1st instant), is Mr. William Jack, who has been to the island of Celebes on a…
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COWRA, Friday. -- At Darby's Falls yesterday, it was discovered that the mine had fallen in where two men named Schey and Littlefield, bad been working. Thirty men worked all…
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PEAK HILL, Saturday.—The Hon. Sydney Smith was met by the following gentlemen 10 miles from Peak Hill, and they accompanied him to that place, each one having been previously introduced…
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Brisbane, Sunday.—Among the passengers by the Jamna, which, arrived at Thursday Island on Saturday, is Mr. William Jack, who has been to the Island of Celebes on…
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Tin and Copper— Sydney Prices.—The market for tin ore is quiet at 15s 3d per unit. There has been nothing doing in copper Since the last sales reported. The quotation is £55 per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Victorian Coal. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The directors of the Mo[?] Coal Company waited on the Minister of Railways yesterday and a[?]ked that the refusal of the Government to increase the price paid for the company's coal should be reconsidered…
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The Hon. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, is now here. He was met at Tomingley and Myall by a number of Peak Hill residents, and after lunch was escorted along the road to the Peak…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →Melbourne Management of Mines. To the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir, -- Now that a good deal of corresponds is going on re the removal of the managers of several gold and silver mines from Sydney [?] Melbourne, I think I, as a shareholder to [?]…
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PARKES, Tuesday.—The Ministerial party, consisting of the Hon. Sydney Smith, Messrs. A'Beckett and Hawthorne. Ms.L.A., and S. B. Bailey, were met some three miles…
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