The Cobar Mining Field
The third of a series of articles reviewing the progress of the mining industry for 1896 deals with the Cobar field, and will be found on page 10 of to-day's issue. The next article wilt deal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1897
5,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250
Activity in Mining. Melbourne
As showing the activity in mining operations in Victoria the number of leases issued by the Mines Department last year was 2233, or 630 more than were granted in 1895, and nearly double…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hillgrove Mining Fatality. Verdict of the Coroner's Jury. Hillgrove
A coroner's inquiry was held here to-day touching the fatal accident last Thursday morning in the Eleanora mine. The court was crowded all day. Inspector Godfrey represented the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peak Downs Goldfield
So much interest is centred in the deep sinking for alluvial gold in the vicinity of Clermont—a scheme that was initiated nearly two years ago at the instigation of Mr. R. L. Jack, the Government Geologist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The West Australian Goldfields. the Lake View Crushing. New Developments at the Ivanhoe
KALGOORLIE, Monday. -- The Lake View return last month was 3939oz. from 1505 tons. The average was lower than usual, owing to the quantity of gold in telluride concentrates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stockton Colliery Disaster Fund
A meeting of the executive committee was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday. There were present— Mr. J. F. Burns (in the chair), the Hon. J. T. Toohey, M.L.C., Mr. J. S. M'Gowen, M.L.A., Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
INVERELL, Wednesday.—What promises to be an excellent claim has been taken up in the vicinity of Bundarra. It consists of 80 acres, en which is a lode of copper. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yields. Gold
Cue No. 1 Proprietary, 369 tons, 253oz. Cressa[?]d, Park, and Co., Peak Hill, W.A., 112 tons, 538oz. Fraser's South Mine, Southern Cross, 337 tons, 175oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners for New Guinea
GEORGETOWN, Wednesday.--A large number of diggers are leaving here for New Guinea. A coach put on secured the full complement of diggers in one day. They will leave the coast for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Star Mine
A circular has been issued by the directors to the shareholders of the South Star mine, Ballarat announcing that about four months ago the directors made the discovery that the company was losing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Matters. Westralian Gold Returns. South Australian Mining. The Cyanide Process-- The Precious Metals -Queensland Labour Conditions-- General Notes
The Westralian gold returns for the month of December did not come up to anticipation. The amount entered for export was 29,653oz. To this amount…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stockton Colliery. Difficulty with the Wheelers. A Settlement Probable. NEWCASTLE
The difficulty between the wheelers and management at Stockton Colliery now shows signs of settlement without recourse to the proposed strike. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. the Coal Trade. Wollongong
Three vessels arrived at Wollongong from Sydney yesterday for coal, and the steamers Captain Cook and Herga left with 230 and 250 tons respectively To-day six vessels arrived from Sydney in ballast,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold in New Guinea. an Anticipated Rush. the Difficulties to Be Faced
The Rev. Archibald E. Hunt arrived in Sydney from New Guinea yesterday, and consented last evening to import the latest news from that interesting island to a Herald reporter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affairs in New Guinea. Interview with Rev. A. E. Hunt. a Government Agent Blown Up with Dynamite. Speared by the Natives. Good Prospects at the Gold Diggings
"I suppose you want to know about the all-absorbing topic of gold?" said the Rev. A. E. Hunt to a "Daily Telegraph" representative last night just after he had lauded from the mission…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yields. Gold
Imperial Company's Mines, Western Shaw, Pilbarra, 140 tons, 522oz. Nullagine Syndicate, Pilbarra, 70 tons, 100oz. Papuan, Brilliant, and Victoria, C.T. (rough clean-up),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Meeting of Colliery Managers. Framing New Regulations
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A meeting of colliery managers of the district took place at the Great Northern Hotel to-day for the purpose of considering a new code of special rules…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Riots in Hungary. Men and Women Killed
LONDON, January 21.—Serious riots have occurred among the coal miners at Resicza, Hungary. The gendarmes fired upon the rioters, killing eight men and two women…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recent Fire at Coolgardie. Strike at a Mine. Coolgardie
All those who were burnt out in the recent fire have started business again. Active steps are being taken to build substantial structures in place of the shops destroyed…
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