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A miner named James Walters was killed by an accident at the East Chance United mine, Ballarat, to-day, While working in a drive with a companion named Dunstan, a quantity of earth fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →REPORTS received in Kimberley from officials of the British South Africa Co. in Mashona-land, state that five distinct goldfields have been discovered in the country, and diggers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.--Adams' shaft at the Junction Mine has reached a depth of 102ft. and the rich ore struck there on Monday has been sunk in for 12ft. The assays are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A correspondent writes from Pambula:--"The Vulcan Syndicate completed a crushing of 28 tons at Coman's Huntingdon Mill, for a yield of 14oz, 18dwt. of smelted gold, a highly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board yesterday the Greta dispute was discussed and the board resolved that the miners of that colliery should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firm retes ruled in the mining market yesterday, and a brisk business in silver scrip was transected. Central had a good inquiry, and obtained prices ranging from £6 12s 6d to £10 3d, closing with buyers at £6 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE are indebted to Messrs. James Paxton and Co. for the following return, showing the annual output of coal from British Columbia mines during the past 17 years:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the miners' delegate board yesterday it was decided to recommend to the lodges that the sum of £200 be sent to the Queensland shearers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The miners' strike in Belgium is extending, and already 70,000 men have struck work for shorter hours and increased wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Mount Morgan Gold Company's shares, London register, latest sales £4, a fall of 10s. Broken-hill Proprietary Company's silver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WITH the first issues of ThE DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS, we publish several useful tables dealing with the "Black Diamonds," and trust the information will he found useful to our many friends in the coal and shipping trades. The period chosen, owing to the disastrous strike, is in some respects an unfortunate one, but we are inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Morgan Gold Co.'s shares, London register, latest sales £4, a fall of 10s. Broken Hill Proprietary Co.'s silver shares, London register, latest sales £10 17s. British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coalminers' strike in Belgium is extending, and there are now 70,000 miners out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A special meeting of delegates from the various miners' lodges was held yesterday, at the Bouse Hotel. Mr. Jas. Thomson (president), who returned from Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL.--A rumor was circulated here, this morning that the rich kaolin ore mot with in sinking Adams' shaft at the Junction mine had cut completely out. Your correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Melbourne secretary of the British Broken-hill Proprietary Company, Limited, has communicated the following information to the press:--"The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A brisk business was transacted in mining scrip both at the morning and afternoon calls yesterday, and Contrals and Junctions especially were in large demand. The former opened at £6 10s and cased during the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE are indebted to Mesars. James Paxton and Co. for the following return, showing the annual output of coal from British Columbia mines during the past 17 yours:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, May 7.— The Standard states that Russia can take a million and a half of gold from London by the middle of the present month, but will probably withdraw the money gradually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Hargraves G.M. Co., No Liability. -- The mine manager reports under date May 6: -- "Western drive extended 3ft., making total of 112ft. Ground very hard ; present…
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