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An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Australasian Mining Exchange Company, Limited, was held Friday for the purpose of considering a proposal for the voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cobar.—Our correspondent, writing on January 6, says the continued dry weather is putting a stop to nearly all the mining in this district. The Occidental have just got their new…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Under date January 7 the Minister for Mines has received the following report on the recent discovery at Peak Hill from Mr. Andrew Stewart, warden's clerk: "I have the honor to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheal Owls Mine in Cornwall has been flooded. Twenty-five miners were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 72 →A daring robbery is reported to have been committed in the Golden Gully Mine, Stewart Town. It appears that some very rich quartz was struck in the deep levels at the end of the week, and about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our South African corespondent, writing und date Capetown, November 19, says: By all accounts things are very bad in Johanne burg. In a previous letter to the TOWN AND…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Our correspondent, writing on January 6, says: It may not be generally known that what fossickers call tucker gold can be got for a distance of 60 or 70 miles, on the banks of the above river,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Ah! Mr. Manley, there ia nothing so exhilarating as the making successes of our early efforts." I listened to the scoundrel in…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →We herewith present our readers with the illustrations of a well-known hydraulic sluicing claim, and which now as worked is really the last of the Dunedin Flat, Kumara, Westland, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →CLIFTON, Saturday.--Trade at the two local collieries for the fortnight ended to-day has been very fair. At South Clifton the miner. have worked six days and at Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--On Friday week a miner named Hargreaves, while holing in a narrow place in the Scaham colliery, accidently ignited a blower of gas. Before he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mount Scotti Silver-mining Company finished sinking contract 50ft., and assays have now been made of tho lode passed' through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRCKEN-HILL, Saturday.--the are milling machinery at British Blocks will be started on Tuesday. The plant has been connected with Stephen's Creek water supply, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wallsend miners held a special meeting last night, at which it was unanimously resolved that their delegate should sign the new agreement. The members of this lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The strike of miners at Saarbrück, in the German province of Lorraine, has collapsed. JAN. 15…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 14.—The strike of miners at Saarbruck, Rhenish. Prussia, has collapsed. London, January 15.-The masters have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Friday.--the Inspector of Mines in a report to the Government, deprecates any rush to the Echunga goldfields, as he believes that the vein is not of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE reported discovery of gold at Peak Hill, referred to in our columns a few days ago, is creating some excitement in mining circles. It is stated that the deposit, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I should like, with your permission to point out a matter in connection with this proposed measure which seems 'to place a hardship upon many people. While…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines has received the following report on the Sherwood mine by Mr. W. H. J. Slee F.G.S. Chief Inspector of Mines:--" I have the honer to inform you…
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