To Miners and Prospectors
WE have much pleasure in announcing to our Subscribers interested in Mining that we have completed arrangements for furnishing accurate and reliable information in regard to mineral ore…
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Yalgogrin Gold Field
Our Ungario correspondent writes under date December 28: I have just returned from a visit to Yalcogrin Gold Field, which is situated about 28 miles north-west of Wyalong, and 20 miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Queensland Gold Yield
The gold yield of Queensland for the month of December was 62,189oz; for the quarter, 177,362oz; and for the year, 638,212oz; the latter being an increase of 7000oz on the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MINING. Assays
To meet the growing demand for reliable information in connection with mineral discoveries, the proprietors of the MAIL have arranged for the services of a competent assayer and mineral expert, who…
Continued on Trove, page 96 →Croydon Mining Statistics
CROYDON, Friday.—The mining statistics for the year show that the Croydon Consols heads the list With an output of gold equal to twothirds of a ton, namely, 22,815oz., from 5400 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Miners' Federation. London, Jan. 6
At the annual congress of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain at Leicester to-day a proposal for the nationalisation of the land, minerals, and railways was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stockton Colliery Disaster. Continuation of the Inquest. Newcastle
The inquest upon the victims of the late catastrophe in the Stockton colliery was resumed this morning by the coroner, Mr. Martin. Mr. Wilshire continued his cross-examination of Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Technical Instruction in Mining
The Minister for Mines has forwarded the following "minute" to the Minister for Public Instruction:— I have for some time past been considering whether some scheme could not be devised whereby persons…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Silver Mining in Queensland
Fifteen tons of ore takou from the silver mine at Pikedale (Queensland) were last week sent to the Silver Spur for the purpose of putting it through the reverberatory furnace at the latter place (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining Opinions and Assays
P. H. (Millbank).—The sample forwarded is quartz, with a little pyrites. It assays :—Gold, 10dwt. 11grs. per ton ; silver, 9dwt. 3grs. per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 101 →A Double Tank Compressed Air Mine Locomotive
The compressed air locomotive has a special field of usefulness in locations where it is necessary to take extra precautions against risk of fire, such, for instance, as powder mills and lumber…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Accident in A. Mine. Peak Hill
A miner named Thomas Finn, working at the Myalls United Company's mine, met with an accident this morning through a piece of ore falling from the hanging-wall. It j[?]mbed him against the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Miners' Federation. Congress at Leicester. Important Resolutions
LONDON, January 8.—At the sitting of the Congress of the National Miners' Federation at Leisester to-day resolutions were passed fixing the minimum age for the employment of boys at 13,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Congress. Socialism and Trades Unions. LONDON, January 6
The Miners' Congress, now sitting at Leicester, has approved of a proposal for the nationalisation of the lands, minerals and railways. The Congress…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. the Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong
The coal trade continues quiet. During the weck 13 vessels arrived at Belmore Basin, of which 12 departed. Of these seven had general cargoes, while the following vessels took cargoes of coal;—Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Effect on the Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong
The dificulty between the steamship owners and the Marine Engineers' Association made its influence felt at Port Kembla yesterday. The steamer Emu loaded a full cargo of coal for Melbourne, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
The Red Flag claim, Crow Mountain, has crushed a total of 152 tons of stone for 420oz retorted gold. The Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, shipped…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Mining Education. Elementary Instruction for Prospectors and Fossickers
The idea of furnishing A brief course of instruction to prospectors and others engaged in ordinary mining operations of such a character as would be of practical benefit to them has been engaging the atteution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Federation. Nationalisation of Land, Minerals, and Railways. the Proposal Approved Of
LONDON, Wednesday Night. —The congress of the Miners' Federation now sitting at Leicester has approval of the proposal supporting the nationalisation of land,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tellurium and Gold Tellurides. More Pocket Occurrences. a Practical Man's Opinions
Mr. J. F. O'Gorman, the manager of the Cobar Gold Mines (Fort Bourke), who has high qualifications as a metallurgist, and who has had considerable experience in all classes of mining, principally in America,…
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