Mining. the Hillgrove Mines
HILLGROVE, Saturday.--At the Lord Hopetoun mine good progress is being made with the dam embankment, and should the weather continue fine it will he fimshed in about a…
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HILLGROVE, Saturday.--At the Lord Hopetoun mine good progress is being made with the dam embankment, and should the weather continue fine it will he fimshed in about a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LITHGOW, Monday.—The miners held their fifth annual demonstration on Saturday by a procession to the racecourse paddock, where sports of various kinds were indulged in after the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The conditions under which mining and metallurgical operations are carried on in this country are so constantly changing and being ameliorated that it is never quite safe to say that because such and such an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LITHGOW, Saturday.--The fifth annual demonstration and sports of the Western Miners' Association came off on the racecourse grounds to-day, the weather being beautifully fine and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill.—Week's run : 13 furnaces for five days, and 12 for 2 days. Ore treated, 4848 tons, producing 845 tons of bullion, containing 170,097oz of silver. Approximate output…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Western miners annual demonstration and sports took place to-day, and, assisted by fine weather and a largo attendance, were very successful. Numbers of unions assemblod at Wallace's Assembly Rooms shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BULLI, Monday.--A young man named Robert Morgan, about 19 years of age, met with a very severe accident on Saturday at Mitchell's Woonona colliery. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A further collection of specimens of lode and alluvial cinnabar from the B[?]gara cinuabar field is on view this week at the office of Messrs. Smith and Co., 12-14 O'Connell-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday. --Another rumor was circulated to-day that a creep was taking piece at the Proprietary mine, and those who originated the report declared that it could be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--This afternoon the president of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia, Mr, W. G. Spence, left by the Melbourne express in order to attend meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Sheba G.S. Co., No Liability.-- The mine manager reports:-- "I beg to report during the week the nozzle ran 153 hours. The work has been steadily carried…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By an explosion in a colliery at Spring Hill, Nova Scotia, 150 colliers have been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For many years past there has been an agitation among the mining community for the power to mine for gold and other minerals on alienated, or as it is termed, private land. Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Monday.--A. terrible explosion took place in a coalmine in Nova Scotia on Saturday. At tho time of the explosion there were 1000 men below in tho workings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible colliery explosion has occurred in Nova Scotia. Of the 1000 minors who were working below only 750 escaped, and 150 men are numbered among the killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BULLI, Monday.--The annnal election of officers in connection with Illawarra Miners'-Union takes place this week. There are a large number of nominations for the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tom's Lewis Ponds Silver Co.—During the week 289 tons ore, mixtures, &c., have been smelted for producing 4168¾oz silver, 92oz gold, 6 tons lead, and 1½ tons copper. Estimated value, £1261…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain Cook cleaned up and banked 10oz. 11dwt. of smelted gold to-day from two tons at the Lady Carrington concentrators. This is the first result from the new process. He has been experimenting and proving its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN Alicktown correspondent writes :-- After so long a time the efforts on the part of the local miners here to have certain paddocks held under conditional lease…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement was caused yesterday on news being spread that the wheelers working at the Co-operative Colliery had stopped work and thrown the pit idle…
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