Mining Gossip
AT Hill End a large body of water has been tapped at Riley and Carver's tuanel. The reef in the tunnel is well defined, showing gold in the face. Several lots of stone are being put through…
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Mining Notes
The New Hargraves Gold-mining Company, in opening out its mine recently, came across a large dyke of sedimentary formation so unusual that the Government Inspector of Mines, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 835 →South Waratah Colliery. Collapse of a Shaft
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—There was considerable excitement yesterday among the wives and families of miners and others employed at the South Waratah Colliery when it became known…
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Our correspondent writes, under date April 15: Since my last report the 2 tons of stone sent from the Mount Drysdale Gold Mine to Messrs. Hudson Brothers' Glyde Works for treatment have been…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Urana Gold Field Reserve
In reply to a question in the New South Wales Assembly last week Mr. Copeland said: The gross area of the Urana gold field reserve was 22,000 acres, of which 8800…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Cable Messages. Disasters. Terrible Colliery Disaster. Destructive Cyclone
LONDON, April 11.—A terrible explosion occurred at the Great Western Colliery, nare Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, South Wales, to-day…
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The following report is to hand from Mr. Edward Pope, dated April 1: The share market was fairly active throughout the month, and in the aggregate shares made a substantial advance…
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A fatal accident happened at Lamplough, near Avoca, on Thursday, April 18. William Fish, a miner, over 60 years of age, was seeking for gold in an old working, and while in a stooping position…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining at Hillston
Our Hillston correspondent, under data April 16, writes: From Errebenderry information is to hand that Edgar and Company have sold to a Sydney syndicate for £13,000, principally in paid…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Colliery Subsidence. Three Hundred Men Thrown Idle. Newcastle
Further extensive subsidences have taken place at the South Waratah Colliery, and yesterday the greater portion of the main shaft collapsed, a quantity of gear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill, April 14
At the South mine the prospecting shaft is down 106ft, with no change Whatever, the bottom still being in mineralised schist. The drive south of the 230ft. level is also in schist, and the west crosscut is…
Continued on Trove, page 835 →Mining at Nelligen. Encouraging Results
A correspondent at Nelligen writes on April 18: A most favorable improvement has taken place in connection with the mining industry in this district. Brimbramalla has during the last few…
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At the Central mine 19 men are employed, and active work is being carried on only at the 450ft. level. The South has been doing more downright dead prospecting work than any mine…
Continued on Trove, page 810 →The Miner. Mining in India
Perhaps it may not be generally known that, in India, there are several goldfields which for richness and extent will compare favourably with Many of the leading mining fields of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
The New Hargraves Gold Mining Company.—One ton of stone sent down to Melbourne obtained from the 40ft dyke yielded 1oz ldwt. The stone was crushed by the Otis…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Wallsend District Mining Hospital. Opened by the Postmaster-general
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The Wallsend District Mining Hospital was formally opened by Mr. John Kidd, the Postmaster-General, to-day in the presence of a gathering of 500…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) the South Waratah Colliery. a Slip in the Main Shaft. Work Suspended. Newcastle
About 10.30 o'clock yesterday morning a slip occurred in the main shaft of the South Waratan Colliery, about 20ft. below the surface, and just above the surface rock. The timber in the shaft is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wallsend Mining District Hospital. Opening Ceremony. Mr. Kidd on the Financial Crisis. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wallsend
The ceremony of officially opening the Wallsend Mining District Hospital took place to-day, and was very successfully carried out. The Premier waa to have performed this duty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tasmanian Goldfield
LONDON, April 20.—The FINANCIAL TIMES says it is rumored that inquiries are being made after property at Mount Lyell, the Tasmanian goldfield at Macquarie Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Goldfield. London, April 20
The Financial Times says it is rumoured that inquiries are being, made after property at Mount Lyell, the Tasmanian goldfield at Macquarie Harbour…
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