A French Coal Mine
The coal mines of St. Etienne are very deep, ranging from 1200ft to 2000ft. If the men descend by ladders it takes from 40min to 50min to reach the bottom; if by cars or cages, lowered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1893
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Mining
A partial clean up at the Tumbarumba Flat Sluicing Company's claim yielded 14oz. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Gold
The Queensland National had a consignment of ll,036oz of gold from the northern colony yesterday—476oz by the Arawatta, 10,210oz by the Eurimbla, and 350 by the Peregrine. By way of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Trade
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--For the first time for many months the coal trade has been particularly brisk during the past week, and the resources of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
In the Mining market yesterday shares showed a declining tendency all round. Proprietary shares receded to 66s, and Tens to 30s. Junction North changed hands at 1s 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Western Collieries. a Ballot on the Masters' Compromise
LITHCOW, Wednesday.--Matters in connection with the reduction of the hewing rates at the local collieries are now in a somewhat critical position. The owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Troubles. the Greta Difficulty
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Acting on the decision arrived at by the recent conference between the sub-committee of the Associated Colliery Proprietors and the district officers of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold in Suspended Banks
THE application made to Mr. Justice Owen yesterday for an order compelling the A.J.S. Bank to hand over the gold received by it pending reconstruction to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Near Walcha. Walcha
Oxen bridge and party, who have been prospecting at Tia, a few miles below Walcha, have been rewarded by striking good gold in the alluvial. About 7oz. were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Men Killed at the Moonta Mines
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A terrible accident occurred at the Moonta mines this afternoon, when two men were killed and one was injured. John Thomas Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Fatality. Adelaide
A sad fatality occured to-day at Taylor's shift at Moonta Mines. Two miners, John Thomas and Ernest Paull, both married men, were killed. The bodies were frightfully mutilated. Evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining on Private Property Bill
Will come as a boon to thousands of our fellow colonist when passed, and tho colony will benefit enormously by tho measure, but a greater source of both profit and pleasure to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mining Accident. Two Men Killed
ADELAIDE, Thursday.— A fatal accident occurred at Taylor's shift at Moonta Mines yesterday. Two miners, named John Thomas and Ernest Paull, were killed. The bodies were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Dispute in the Lithgow District. Lithgow
The dispute concerning the [?]wing rate at the c[?] in this district is yet unsettled. Up to the present the proprietors have shown an unwillinguess either to meet the members of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Strike Threatened. the Lithgow Miners. Reduction in the Hewing Rate- LITHGOW
The Western Miners' Association bold a meeting at Lithgow last night to consider the proposed reduction in the bowing rate from 2s 4d to la 10d per ton. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Joint Stock Bank. Important Application in the Equity Court. the Question of the Bank's Gold Reserve
An application was made by Mr. Justice Owen in Chambers yesterday for an order that the A.J.S. Bank gold reserve be paid into another bank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Colliery
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The management of the Burwood Colliery has decided to find room for the miners who were cavilled out last week. When work was resumed on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Investments in Cape Gold Mines. London, May 18
Australian investors are taking up shares in gold-mining companies at the Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Failure. London, May 17
Messrs. Day, Rylands, and Co., of Barnsley, Yorkshire, colliery- owners, have failed for a quarter of a million sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cape Mines
LONDON, May 18.—Australian investors are taking up shares in gold-mining companies at the Cape…
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