Mining Accident. Goulburn
A man named Fleming met with a serious accident through an explosion of dynamite at the silver mines, Bora Creek; on Monday. The charge was put in on Saturday and for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1892
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Tasmanian Mining. Hobart
The Mount Zeehan mines are still shut down, and there are numbers of disappointed seekers for employment. It is reported that rich discoveries have been made at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Opinions and Assays
NEW CHUM (Borapine).—Re samples forwarded, the white pieces are simply quartz, which show no sign of gold. The black piece is oxide of iron. It does not look promising for gold. If you want…
Continued on Trove, page 142 →Mining Intelligence. Friday Evening
Several transactions took place to-day in Central, which left off 1s 6d higher than the closing price of yesterday. Block 10 advanced 4s over the price of the day before, and Proprietary were is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lily Silver-mining Company
An adjourned general extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Lily Silver-mining Company, no liability, was held yesterday afternoon at the company's offices, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cause of Coking in Coal
At the first glance it would seem strange, but it is nevertheless true, that the physical cause of the coking or fusing of bituminous coal into the form of coke, under a distilling heat, is by…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mount Tara Antimony Mine, Bendemeer, New England
Under date January 4 the manager, Mr. Geo. D.Rowland, reports as follows: Since my last report have sunk winze in southern drive a further depth of 23 feet; total depth sunk, 245…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Eight Hours for Miners. London, Jan. 15
The Miners' Federation at Stoke, representing 178,000 miners, has decided to await the action of Parliament on the eighthour question before declaring an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill, Jan. 7
At the South mine the north drive off the 425ft. level of the hauling shaft is showing continued improvement in the body of carbonate ore 'recently found. The ore is apparently lying to the westward…
Continued on Trove, page 158 →Nominal Capital Value of Leading Silver Mines
The mining sharemarket has showed little recovery since last week. Proprietary British and South being slightly lower yesterday than on the previous Friday. Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Difficulty. Newcastle
There is very little fresh news regarding the miners besides that wired last night in connection with the meeting of the delegate board, which did not finish its labors until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An International Strike. the British Miners. London, January 15
Sir Charles Dilke attended yesterday's meeting of the Miners' Federation, and in the course of an address advised the miners not to adopt the expedient of a strike for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MISCELLANEOUS. Late Mining. Broken Hill
At the 400ft. level the hauling shaft of the South mine, west crosscut, is in over 100ft., and the face is in country rock ; but some water is coming from it, which usually indicates the approach to a lode of…
Continued on Trove, page 154 →Miners' Federation. Sir Charles Dilke Opposes Strikes. an Appeal to Parliament
LONDON, Friday. -- Sir Charles Dilke attended yesterday's meeting of the Miners' Federation, and advised the delegates not to resort to a strike in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Miners Trouble. the Ballot on the Reduced Hewing Rate
THE balloting in the Newcastle district on Wednesday with regard to the reduced bewing rate shows that so far 348 men have voted in favour of accepting the reduction and 2282 against it…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →British Shipping. an Alliance with Mining and Manufacturing
LONDON, Thursday Night. -- The British Shipowners' Federation is considering the advisability of entering into an alliance with the mining and manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Water Famine at Broken-hill. Supply for the Mines Steadily Diminishing
BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The water supply from South Australia now exceeds the demand for domestic purposes. Mr. Howell, manager of the Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Troubles at Newcastle. the Ballot Still Proceeding
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday— The ballot which is being taken throughout the district shows a startling majority against accepting the reduced hewing rates, as will be seen by the additional…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The Geological Stuff. Its Uselesness Foe the Development of Mines. Its Inconclusive Vague Reposts
By the death of Mr. Wilkinson, the late Government geologist, the Mining Department has lost the services of an able man, and one of its best officers, and it will be. difficult to find a person…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Our Special Mining Letter. (Written for the "Town and Country Journal.")
Mining pursuits baying obtained such magnitude and importance in the colomy, and reliable information respecting them being so much sought by the public, we have engaged the services of a gentleman who will…
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