Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
Tin and Copper—Sydney Prices.—The market for tin ore is qniet at 15s 6d per unit. There is nothing doing in copper, quotations being £53 per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining & the mines, 1891
3,699 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 185
Sweating in the Coal Trade. To the Editor of the Australian Workman
Sir,--So much has been written about the sweating system that the experience detailed here will hardly surprise your readers, though the ingenuity displayed by the high contracting parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Gold Discovery in Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Hobart
A very important gold discovery is reported from the Wert Coast, in a large ironstone formation. An exceedingly high assay has been obtained. Rumour states that it will be a second Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Miner. Our Mining Lotter. (Written for the "Town and Country Journal.")
The Sunny Corner Mine, though from its early success in having rich gossan, and thus being enabled to pay good dividends for a time, is always looked upon as the mine of the locality, is…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Torpedo Tragedy. a Holiday Show and the Fatal Result. Four Members of the Marine Miners Corps Killed
JUST on the eve of the break-up of the military camp at Middle Head, Sydney Harbour, an accident occurred by which four men last their lives. The regiments under canvas were the Permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Submarine Mine Explosion. Shocking Disaster. Four Persons Killed at Middle Head. (See illustrations on pages 28 and 29.)
A terrible accident occurred at the encampment at Middle Head on April 3. On the afternoon of that day there were a number of visitors at the camp, and these included the Governor and Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The New African Goldfields
LONDON, April 10.—Lord Randolph Churchill, M.P., who has decided to make a somewhat prolonged visit to the new goldfields discovered in Moshonaland, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pambula Goldfields
OUR correspondent teelegraphs as follows : - " Forty-eight ounces Killarmy gold sold at £4 IS and £4 as per ounce. Tornaghi crashed nineteen and a half tons of Fanlkner's stone,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mashonaland Goldfields. Interview with Mr. D. Edwards
So much has appeared in the English press recently regarding the reported marvellous richness and extent of the gold deposits found in Mashonaland, Cape Colony, that the present offers a very favourable…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wadnaminga Goldfield, South Australia
There are not many goldfielde in South Australia Teetulpa is defunct. The last publican has removed his lares and penates to Wadnaminga—in other words, pulled down the house and erected it at the latter place;…
Continued on Trove, page 838 →The Two Detectives; OR, Mountain Mag. a Goldfield Story
While the crowd in the outer room was slowly lessening, those who were seated in the inner room began to move, and converse one with another. Mack and…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Australian Maritime History. Through Summer Seas. Australia's Trade with China and Japan. Colonisation Under Imperial Charter. Yachting Cruise In Eastern Seas-- With the Guthrie's Excursionists-- The isle of Fragrant streams-- The Pearl Fisheries--Petro- leum Springs of Timor-- Prospecting for Gold-- Glorious Scenery-- Visit to British North Borneo. No. VI
OF the commanders of the Eastern and Australian S.N. Co.'s fleet, past and present, Captain Robert Craig brought out the Legislator, and was then appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. the Barrier Mines
BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--Although not yet officially announced it is generally understood that the British Blocks Campany have decide to erect more smelters at the mine an speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Around Sunny Gorner. the Nevata, or PHCEN[?]x. the Silver King. the Gold Mines
The Sunny Corner Mine, though from its early success in having rich gossan, and thus being enabled to pay good dividends for a time, is always looked upon as the mine of the locality, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greta Colliery Strike
GRETA, Saturday.--The strike at the Great Colliery, which terminated in the miners being locked out by the company, has been a source of great uneasiness to the miners, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COUNTRY. Coal Trade
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--The total output of coal to intercolonial and foreign ports for the week ending April 10 was 76,670 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence. Reports
Broken Hill South S.M. Co., Limited.--Telegram received by Mr. J. J. Weston, manager:--"Have struck carbonate o[?]e drive north 300ft. level hauling shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Annual Meeting. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
The annual meeting of miners' delegates terminated yesterday. It is understood that among other business was the quarterly balance-sheet and the question of suspension of Great Northern miners for resuming work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Industry. Crushings and Assays. Managers' Reports
Sunlight Gold mining Co., No Inability Yield for fortnight ended April 11. Tone crusted 205; yield 2200z gold; average per ton, 1oz 1dwt 11gr. Broken Hill Proprietary Co.— Week's run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mashonaland Goldfields. London, April 10
The expedition which Lord Randolph Churchill M.P., contemplates leading into Mashonaland, for the exploration of the British Company's territory, there is…
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