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The export of coal for the past week amounted to 46,505 tons. Thus was distributed as follows:—Victoria, 12,500 tons; Chili, 10,432 tons; New Zealand, 7530 tons; China, 5907; South Australia, 5690 tons;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association continued its sittings at Stawell to-day. The committee had to report on the proposal for the constitution of a chief council, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill South Mine was held to-day. Mr. A. E. Clarke, chairman of the directors, presiding. He stated that the finances were very satisfactory, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining pursuits having 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…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →As the panic consequent on the numerous failures and almost general rain, known as the great commercial crisis, began to abside, there was a slight improvement in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →As the panic consequent on the numerous failures and almost general ruin, known as the great commercial crisis, began to subside, there was a slight improvement in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →PEAK HILL, Wednesday.—Ninety-three tons from Williams and M'Rae's claim yielded 38oz 10dwt retorted gold. This was a very mixed lot of stone from an open-faced quarry. This yield…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →' You can question the witnesses, when have done with them, if you choose.' ' Thank'ee,' said Podunk, with fervor. The Regulators, with Connolly in…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.-- The following number of days was worked by the pits of this district for the last fortnight:-- West Wallsend, 9 34; New Lambton, 11;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLGROVE, Saturday. -- At the Earl of Hopetoun mine the foundation logs for the battery are now laid and the pier for the engine bed is being built, granite rocks being used instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Saturday. -- Though a considerable time has elapsed since boring operations were commenced at the Round-hill property the bore has only attained a depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The trial crushing from the Jersey Goldmining Company's property near Walcha yielded, the manager informs us, 28oz. 4dwt. 15gf. gold from 6 tons 5cwt. of stone, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great Lode S.M. Co., Corona.—February 21: Crosscut driven 4ft, making 16ft, ground much softer, and a favorable change appearing in the face, shall now be able to make better progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the monthly meeting of the Co-operative Miners, last night, the question of the late action of the boys in laying the pit idle was fully discussed, the general fooling being that it was of no use permitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jackson's Reef Gold-mining Company, Kimberley, has completed the purchase of the Golden Crown mine, on which the Jackson battery has been erected. A telegram received from the warden of the field states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Graphite a[?]sed in the colony is being uti[?]ied in the manufacture of bricks for smelting furnaces. It produces a highly infusible article, which it is believed will be of great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunlight G.M. Co., No Liability.--The mine manager reports under date February 23, 1891:--"No. 3 level: Stoping has been continued in Nos. 2, 3 and 4 stopes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the collieries, according to returns to hand for pay-day ending Saturday last, is as follows:—New Lambton, 11 days; West Wallsend, 9[?] days; Newcastle, old and new pits, 9½ days each; East Lambton, 9…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M'MILLAN'S reply to the deputation which waited upon him last Thursday in reference to the registration of New South Wales mining companies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Matters in connection with mining affairs in this district are in anything but a satisfactory condition. When the strike ended at the close of last year it was agreed…
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