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BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--One smelter at the Block 14 mine has been shut down. Mr. Lane, manager, is at present away, and there seems to be some doubt as to the cause of the stoppage…
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BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--One smelter at the Block 14 mine has been shut down. Mr. Lane, manager, is at present away, and there seems to be some doubt as to the cause of the stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is stated that a new run of gold has been discovered at Wantiool, in a gully between Dobbyn's battery and Weir's residence. Forty new claims were pegged out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A magisterial enquiry was held by Mr. Alfred Elliott, coroner at Wantiool, into the circumstances of the death of Peter Hector Charlton, a lad of 11, who fell down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nambucca Heads Gold and Silver Mining Co.—February 2: Driving on. the 14Ofc level is being continued. South drive extended total distance 66ft from shaft; still carrying good ora, up to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The new find reported last week in the Bear Hill mine proves to be a vein about 6in. wide, with well-defined walls carrying good gold. ADELAIDE, MONDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--As one having a slight interest in the above company, perhaps yon will permit me to add a few remarks to those of others on the present state of affairs. To the general tenor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our correspondent, writing under date February 25, says : Some three months ago a party of young men commenced to sink a shaft for alluvial on what is locally known as Grassy Flat, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--When visitors went underground at the Central mine to-day there was no material change noticeable, the are looking well. A regular supply of first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A meeting of the shareholders in the Broken-hill Junction mine was held to-day. There were about 100 present, Mr. J. Manning presiding. The convener…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The colliery enginemen in this district have formed themselves into an association, which is based on somewhat similar lines to the miners' union, and will as far as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bingera G.M. Co., Limited.--The mine manager reports under date February 28:--"The approximate gold contained in concentrates should be 27oz. (five tons), not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special general meeting or the shareholders of the Hero freehold Silver and Gold Mining Company, Limited, was hold at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday "to consider tho best…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How to reach Pambula? was the first question I asked myself, and two routes being open to me I decided at once on going to the field by one and returning by the other. Thus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday. -- During last week 350 tons of ore were sent away front the South mine to the Dry Creek smelting works. This parcel carried from 50oz. to 91oz. of silver per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Wednesday. -- Crawford's gold mine, situated in the Thames district, and owned by a Sydney syndicate, has been seized on an order for destraint for the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday Night. -- Mount Morgan Company, Broken-hill Proprietary and British Broken-hill Blocks shares remain unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SomE tims ago Mr. Lahiff, manager of the Mount Pleasant Mine, sank a trial shaft on level country at Fairy Meadow, adjacent to the railway line, and, having passed through a coal seam, he came on a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON leaving this line we must go back again to the crown of the hill, and west of the prospectors where the Killarney Co. have a good lode of a slightly different nature, being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--Water is making at the Junction North mine at the rate of about 600gale. per hour. The work of cutting the plat is progressing satisfactorily. It is thought…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MT.M'DONALD,Thursday.—An accident occurred this morning at the Balmoral Mine to a miner named Thomas Williams, one of the heroes of the late battery disaster. A charge exploded,…
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