Mining. Mount Zeehan and Mount Dundas Silver Lead Fields
Mr. A. Montgomery, M.A., geological surveyor, in a report to the Secretary of Mines, Tasmania, on the Mount Zeehan and Mount Dundas silver lead fields, says:--…
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Peak Hill Goldfield. Its Reefs and Alluvial
In most of our goldfields there are two quite distinct kinds of mining, viz., alluvial and reefing. In some the one redominates and in some the other. At Peak Hill…
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For many years past the belt of country extending from the Moonbi ranges to the tableland of New England has generally been considered to be of an auriferous nature, and desultory…
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WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--The conference between the representatives of the Southern Coalowners' Association and the representatives of the men employed at their collieries has been…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--At the Central mine there appears to be a good supply of water in the winze at the 400ft. level, and sinking is being steadily continued. The depth…
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The sixth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Maritoto Gold and Silver Mining Company, Limited, was held yesterday, Mr. W. G. Judd presiding. The report and balance-sheet…
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MR. SYDNEY SMITH, the Minister for Minos and Agriculture, who has been slightly unwell during the last few weeks, will leave Sydney, this afternoon for Bathurst, where…
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Business in the Stock and Share market yesterday was dull. Shares in the leading mines remained at firm rates. Centrals, which had a good inquiry, improved from £6 13s 9d to £6 16s. Junctions eased…
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Butcher's Reef G.M. Co., Bear Hill.-- The mine manager reports under date January 10:--"Since completion of contract I have driven No. 1 level 3ft., making a…
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Mr. Sydney Smith (Minister for Mines and Agriculture), leaves town to-morrow evening for bis country residence in order, to obtain some much needed rest from his official duties, which…
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LONDON, Monday Night.--The Scotch mineowners are incensed at the support given by their employes to the railway men now on strike, and it is stated that they will…
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The production of coal in British India, last year (1889) amounted to 1,760,000 tons, as compared with 1,709,000 in 1888, 1,564.000 in 1887, and 1,389.000 tens in 1886. The number of…
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Broken Hill.—The site for the Broken Hill Smelting and Ore-dressing Co.'s works has been selected at the Acacia, siding of the Silverton tramway, about seven miles from Broken Hill It is…
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Evening Sales.—Broken, C., £12 11[?]; Central, £6 16s; South, paid, £5 11s; Junction, £3 2s 9d; Junction North, 10s 1½d; Rising S[?] North, 1[?] 2d; Silver Pe[?]k, 1s 1d…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The official gold returns compiled by the Mining Department show that the total yield for the colony last year was 588,560oz., being a decrease of…
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A moderate amount of mining business was transacted at the Exchanges yesterday morning, but very few [?]sles were recorded during the afternoon. Centrals eased considerably; they opened at £6 16s, the…
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The Illawarra Associated Coal Owners and representatives of the District Minora' Unton meet in conference at the Town Hall, Wellongong, to-morrow, The employers' conditions are, that the representatives…
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At the police court, Croydon, yesterday, the ease against Michael C. Downey and Ernest C. J. Hunter, for alleged falsification of the books of the Moonstone Extended Block…
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Ethel May Gold-mining Co.—January 10; No. 3 drive has been extended 8ft for week ended January 10. No 4 drive was started on Friday. All the men haTe resumed work after holidays, and…
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WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--A conference between the southern coalowners and representatives from the men working at the different collieries in the district took place to-day at the…
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