Visit of a Colonist to American Mines. London, Feb. 3
Mr. E. W. Hawker, of Adelaide, has returned to London, having visited Fresno, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino, in California; Pueblo and Denver, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1892
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Children of Darkness. [Now First Published.] a Romance of Mining Life. All Rights Reserved. Chapter IX.--Dick's STORY
Mary Farrington had reached the gate which led into the farm-yard, and her hand was upon the latch, when she heard the patter of quick feet behind her ; and, turning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northumberland Coal Mines
As was generally anticipated, the cessation of hostilities between the coal proprietors and miners of this district has infused general confidence in business futures. The holiday on Tuesday last, coming so…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →Sir Walter Scott Gold Mine
GRAFTON, Friday.—The directors of the Sir Walter Scott Gold Mining Company, Cangi, have forwarded several test crushings for treatment to the Clyde Works, viz., 1 ton pyrites, 1 ton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Collieries
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The miners employed at the New Lambton colliery have passed a resolution "That the time has arrived when all coal gotten by miners be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Peak Hill. Good Progressive Work. the Proprietary Mine
The Peak Hill Proprietary Mine is workings fall-handed. No. 2 shaft has reached a depth of 200ft, and still being Bank through pyritous quartz carrying good gold. The water stall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining
Mr. E. Pope, of Gympie (Q.), in his report for the month of January, states that the quantity of stone crushed on the Gympie goldfields for the month was less than usual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Barrier Mines
BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The Block 10 Company intend getting their sulphide experimented with at various metallurgical works in Europe, and about 200 tons has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Gold Yield
Although the gold yield of New South Wales has never bulked bo largely in its industry as it has in that of two or three of the other Australian colonies, on the whole it has for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 294 →Picking Up Gold
A RESIDENT of the Upper Town, Mr. Bedford, was fortunate enough, (the Temora ADVOCATE says) in the course of a stroll to pick up a gold-bearing piece of quartz, weighing about 4lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mining Notes
The first half-yearly report of Falkner's Goldmining Company, of Fambula, states that 1000 tons of third-class ore, averaging 1 to 2 oz. to the ton, await local treatment at the mine, and that owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →Mining Gossip
THE Alecftown correspondent of the Parkes INDEPENDENT writes:— A well accredited report has reached here that good prospects have recently been picked up about 13 miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →South Australia. the Moonta Miners
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Moonta mine directors have accepted the Railway Commissioners' terms with respect to the railway matters in dispute between the parties, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Payable Gold. Tumberumba
A party of men have just brought in word that they discovered gold in payable quantities on the head-waters of the Murray, and had also found a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Peak Hill. Good Progressive Work. (From the "Times" of January 23.) the Proprietary Mine
The Peak Hill Proprietary Mine is working full-handed. No. 2 shaft has reached a depth of 200ft, and still being sunk through pyritous quartz carrying good gold. The water still comes…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →British Miners and the Eight Hours
LONDON, Thursday Night.--The British Miners' Federation has passed a resolution that it is urgent that a bill legalising the eight hours should be introduced into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dry Amalgamation of Gold
The loss of gold, which, by reason of extreme fineness, floats away in tine waste waters of a battery, is beyond computation. Ingenuity has devised various methods to save it, and…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →North Australian Mining Company
LONDON, Thursday Night.--A general meeting of shareholders in the North Australian Mining Company, Limited, was held to-day. Mr. J. Todhunter, one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Australian Mining Co
LONDON February 5.—The North. Australian Mining Company has resolved to wind up voluntarily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Silver rind in the Nymagee Mine
NYMAGEE, January 29— A magnificent lode of silver ore showing 18 feet has been found on the Nymagee Mine, and five tons of stone have been raised and sent to Sydney for crushing and…
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