Mining in the Upper Hunter District. the Stewart's Brook Mines. Ii. the New Royal Standard
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 10
The outcrop of the Standard reef was found near the summit of a hill, at an elevation of about 600ft. from the creek level. The contour of the hill permitted of adits being driven along…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Improvement in the Coal Trade
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 6
There was a great rush of work at the dyke yesterday, a number of steamers loading coal for intercolonial and coastal trade. The supply from the collieries was not equal to the demand,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wednesday's Mining. Stock Exchange. 11a.m
The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 5
Sale:-- Associated Gold Mines of W.A., 56s. The following notices were posted up:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Gold. the Oceana Specie. Hunt for the Missing Sovereigns
Evening News · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 3
A search begun a couple of days ago for the gold stolen from the strong room of the R.M.S. Oceans while at Melbourne was continued to-day by a diver at the company's wharf. Circular Quay. As no trace of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Goldfields Water Scheme
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 6
PERTH, Tuesday.--The Premier, upon being interviewed to-day, said there was absolutely no truth in the rumor that the Government were disposed to abandon the goldfields water scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold-mining Companies
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.-- The Managana Gold Reefs Company, Tasmania, has been formed with a capital of £120,000, the whole of which is to be issued in shares…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MINING. Boggy Camp Diamond Field. a Description of the Mines
Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 3
This field, which has been attracting considerable attention through the consistency of its diamond production for the past eighteen, months, is seventeen miles long by a mile and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Coal
Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4
Several inquiries have been made to-day respecting a report that there was an Imperial edict in Japan prohibiting the export of coal from that country. As a matter of fact, there is an edict of the kind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble at the Minmi Colliery
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 6
Work was suspended at one of Browns' collieries at Minmi early on Tuesday owing to a dispute between the wheelers and the management. On Monday last two of their number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 7
The Mines Department estimates of the output and value of the gold produced in New South Wales during 1896 are:--296,07loz. 19dwt., value £1,073,360 4s 7d. The details of these estimates are not furnished, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yields. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 9
Crawford Brothers, Wattle Flat, 27 tons, 16oz. 5dwt. [?] Great Boulder Proprietary, Kalgoorlie, 6[?] tons, 202[?]oz. Grand George mine, Mount Magnet, 25 tons, 188oz. M'Alpine and [?] Surface Hill, [?] tons 9oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Mining Comanies
Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 6
LONDON, February 17.—The Mangana Gold Reefs Mining Company, Tasmania, has been formed with a capital of £12,000,the whole of which is being issued in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal-laden Vessel in Distress
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 5
The Sydney Underwriters yesterday received reports from the barque Sea King and the American schooner Charles B. Crocker, which vessels put into Auckland in distress whilst en route…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of a Japanese Coal Merchant
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 6
Mr. K. Fukin, a gentleman of considerable prominence, in the commercial life of Japan, arrived in Newcastle yesterday for the purpose of inquiring into the coal industry of the district, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Mining Companies. London, Feb. 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 5
The Mangana Gold Reefs Mining Company, Tasmania, has been formed with a capital of —120,000, the whole of which is being issued in shares…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Westralian News. The Labour Conditions. Remarks in British Journals--Influx of Italians--General Notes and Mining Pars
The Australian Star · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 6
The labour conditions and the granting of exemptions continue to agitate the minds of capitalists and miners in West Australia. Mr. Wittenoom,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Raid Into the Transvaal. Mr. Rhodes Before the House of Commons Committee. Obstacles to the Development of the Goldfields. an Attempt to Delude the Public. London, Feb. 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 5
Mr. Cecil Rhodes, late Premier of Cape Colony, was to-day examined before the committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the origin and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 7
The principal feature in yesterday's business on the Sydney Stock Exchange was tee advance of Broken-hill North to 14 the closing quotation being 1310½--143. Broken-hill South were quoted at better rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yields. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 7
Queen of the Earth, Yerilla, W.A., 2 tons, 240oz. SILVER. The British B.H. Proprietary Company, Limited (corrected return), 22,724oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gold Yield
The Australian Star · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 2
The Mines Department estimate that the yield of gold in New South Wales for 1896 was 296,071oz. 19dwt., valued at £1,073,360 4s 7d, compared with 360,165oz,…
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