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The new gold discoveries at Wyalong, beyond Barmedman, promise from all accounts to develop into a big mining field. Already so rich have been the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--Work at the different collieries has been materially interfered with during the week owing to the heavy sea preventing steamers from loading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARKES, Tuesday.— The Kohinoor Gold Mining Company on tribute cleaned up yesterday a trial crushing of 79 tons for 90oz 14dwt 20gr of gold. The Bushman's,Hill Tribute started to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Owing to a "creep" which occurred in the Lambton colliery recently, it was found necessary to suspend work iii the portion of the mine thus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.— The action of the Stockton miners' lodge in declaring the strike off on Saturday by 71 votes to 61 enabled some 20 of their number to got work directly, and probably…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Central B. H. S. M. Company's manager reports :--Sold for week 179 tons of ore containing 4998oz. silver and 64 tons lead gross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The export of coal to ports beyond this colony for the week ended last night was: Victoria, 7550 tons; New Zealand, 4668; Tasmania, 2800; Mauritius, 2612; South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The owner of the yacht venture, of Cowes, Isle of Wight, which was fitted with steam machinery, has had this removed and replaced with an oil engine, made by Messrs. Vosper and Company, of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →MINING matters at the White Cliffs Opal-field have been morr than usually quiet this week. There have not been any finds of any importance during the week, and the parties who are getting…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, March 1.— A terrible colliery explosion bas taken place at Shantung, in the province of that name, Northern China. Four hundred and fifty Chinese miners…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our London correspondent telegraphs that the D'Arcy Estates Gold-mining Company, formed to acquire rights in the Lucknow district, New South "Wales, has been registered. The capital of…
Continued on Trove, page 512 →A trial of the Jerger Gold Saving Machine took place at the Diamond Drill Stores, Sydney, under Government supervision, on February 22. Mr. Jerger received a report in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—A non-unionist miner at the Stockton Colliery, named Robert Donaldson, or Edmondson, was killed soon after 9 o'clock this morning. He and his father were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE whole of the sitting of the Legislative Council on Wednesday was devoted to the Mining on Private Lands. Bill in committee. A long list of proposed amendments by the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The number of days worked at various collieries in the district during the fortnight ending Saturday last, and for which the miners will be paid to-day, is as follows:— Duckenfield, Newcastle A and…
Continued on Trove, page 512 →PERTH, March 6.— There are no fresh reports from Coolgardie, but accounts still come in of the scarcity of water on the fields. The warden has has been instructed by the Government to protect…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →At the Central mine good lead ore in being removed at the 500ft level as the sill sets are extended south of the crosscut. The percentage of lead is high, but the silver contents continue low. The north drive…
Continued on Trove, page 512 →A LONDON cable, March 6, says:— A shocking dynamite plot is reported from America. A body of miners employed at Eagle Rock, Idaho, having had some difference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A terrible colliery explosion has taken place at Shantung, in the province of that name, Northern China. Four hundred and fifty Chinese miners…
Continued on Trove, page 482 →Carcoar.— March 2: Davidson and M'Nab have struck another rich patch in their claim at Slattern's Creek at a depth of 20ft. They crushed 10 tons of second-rate stone for 3½ oz gold, per ton,…
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