MINING. Assays
To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection with mineral discoveries, the proprielors of the MAIL have arranged for the services of a competent assayer and mineral expert, who wil…
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To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection with mineral discoveries, the proprielors of the MAIL have arranged for the services of a competent assayer and mineral expert, who wil…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Mr. E. C. Lobb, J.P., the discoverer of gold at Woodlark Island, New Guinea, was in Sydney last week, and in the course of an interview published in a daily paper warned miners strongly against…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Complaints are often made in country districts about the delay in issuing mining leases, but it would appear from some figures supplied by the Mines Department that there is no real justification for such…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Meetings of the Hit or Miss South Proprietary and the Lady Laming ton Gold-mining Companies were held to-day. The only business was the submission, of the half-yearly reports and balance-sheets, which…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →During the past twelve months Block 10, Broken Hill, has yielded 50,000 tons of ore. About 500 men are now employed on the mine, and the value of the plant is estimated at £25,000. An…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Boltes (Wyalong) have received the following returns: Edwards's, Ballarat, six tons of firsts, 85oz. 16 tons of seconds 72oz. Cox's have treated six tons for Keyser and party, of the Young…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than Thursday. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram from Beaconsfield (Tas.) says: "The yield of gold is 3107oz, and 205oz from chlorine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Long Tunnel Extended, at Walhalla (Vic.), cleaned up for the month (less three days) on Thursday for a yield of 2043oz from 1000 tone of stone, which, with the yield of 2169oz on December…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the official statement of the Melbourne Mint returns, it is stated that "the mint has no evidence beyond the statement of the depositor as to the source of the gold." The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Eleanora last year crushed 13,453 tons for 80561/4 of gold, of the value of £28,237. The West Sunlight cleaned up on Thursday 420 tons for 278oz, and 75oz in the concentrates. The Baker's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunlight G. M. Co., [?]grove, 735 tons (including 16oz. in concentrates), 542oz. 15dwt. The Eleanor G.M.CO., 618 tons (including 147oz. in concentrates), 470oz. 16dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Charters Towers dividends for December amounted to £33,033, of which the Day Dawn Block contributed £12,500, Brilliant St. George £5400, Brilliant £4300, Papuan £3600, Victoria £3600, Band…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some old and confident friends of the Muttama Gold Field have again entered upon its development, and we are pleased to hear that the famous Excelsior line of reefs is again the scene of active…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owing to the Sydney Stock Exchange being closed ou Saturday for the holidlays. there are no official transactions or quotations to report. Business will be resumed to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The discovery of gold about forty-five years ago lifted Victoria, out of a state of depression, and turned a sparsely-populated country, chiefly given over to sheep husbandry, into a well-populated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reviewing the gold returns for 1896 and the prospects of 1897, the "Argus" states:--"The discovery of gold about 45 years ago lifted Victoria, out of a state of depression, and turned a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the month of December the arrivals in Victoria from West Australia exceeded the departures for that colony by 679 persons up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some excitement was caused this morning by an exhibition in the Bank of New South Wales of the first crushing from Taylor's Reward claim, Bucca Greek. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the executive committee of the Stockton colliery disaster fund was held in the Town-hall yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. F. Burns was in the chair. The secretary, Mr. Thomas…
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