Tasmania. the British Zeehan Co[?]s Mine
LAUNCESTON, Friday.—A splendid formation has been discovered on the British Zeehan Company's mine by a tribute party, carrying over 2ft. of solid metal worth £13 a ton…
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Coal Cargoes Commission. the Report. Causes of Firing of Coal Cargoes. Newcastle Loading Appliances Condemned
In the Assembly on Thursday night the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Drunker) laid on the table the report of the Royal Commission to inquire into the cause of the dangers to which vessels carrying coal are said…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
Broken Hill, April 30.âDuring the past fortnight the North Central only worked four days. The shaft has reached 652ft. The bottom still carries hard quartz diorite, but more heady than of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
Rumore of a fresh discovery of gold are current in Pambula, the locality being near-Gordon's sawmill, Lochiel, about five miles west from the Pambula field. Nothing definite is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Solution and Precipitation of the Cyanide of Gold. I
The fact that many millions of gold have been extracted by the cyanide process during the last five or six years from South African tailings which could not be profitably worked by any other…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Latest Mining News. (Continued from page 29.) The Wyalong Field
The New South Wales claim is raising very rich quality of ore from the 170ft level. The party has cleared up 23 tons at Climo's works for 7oz 3dwt gold per ton. A 10-acre lease has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Mining Manual for Australasia. a Chat with the Complier
"I HAVE had the idea for the past eighteen months," said Mr. Critehley Parker when asked about the "Mining Manual" by our representative, but have been too busy to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle News. The Visit of the Governor—Great preparations—The Town to be Eu Fete—Tatt's Smoke Concert—A Ripping Evening—Return of Detective Meffattie—A Hearty Welcome—The Burswood Miners—An Appeal for Support—Peculiar Positions—The Hamilton Naval Fair—The Abbatoirs Question—The Manslaughter Case—Accused Committed for Trial—Miners Demands—The Result of the Conference
ONE of the chief topics of conversation here is the approaching visit of the Governor, and it is singular bow much strife has been mixed up in this trifling event That his Ex. should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Country. Inspection of Weights at Coal Mines
LITHGOW, Saturday.--With reference to the half-yearly inspection of weights and weighing machines at the coal-mines prescribed by the Act, the Department of Justice has written to…
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SUNNY CORNER, Saturday.—Mr. Boucher, representing English capital, and who has the Paddy Lackey Mine under offer, has taken up four gold leases adjoining the mine. It would be a good thing for the district if Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Southern Coal Trade
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—Work in connection with the southern collieries showed an all-round improvement last creek on that of the previous week Judging by the briskness of the trade at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Gold Returns
The followign is the official statement of the gold production of Queensland for the month of April:— Charters Towers, 16,579 tons quartz for 22,110oz. Total, 22,110oz. Charters Towers tailings, 11,934 tons quartz for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Coal Trade
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The coal trade this week showed a marked improvement, as compared with the previous week. Most of the collieries are being worked full time. Twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. The Cyanide Patent. Tested in New Zealand. The Long Tunnel Mine-Notes and Reports
In view of the fact that the validity of the cyanide patent will shortly be tested here the case recently heard in New Zealand is of great interest. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Henry Strick, an engine-driver at the Band and Albion mine at Ballarat, was pierced through the abdomen yesterday by the pumping engine rods while working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Coal Trade. Clifton
During the early part of this week work at the Southern collieries was very active, and a full week's employment was expected. In consequence of the rough sea, however, which set in yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. Western Australian Mining. Kalgoorlie
The first crushing from the Lady Bountiful mine resulted as follows:—Stone treated, 125 tons, yielding 253oz. smelted gold. In addition there were 3 tons of concentrates, averaging 15oz. per ton, and 4 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monday's Mining. Stock Exchange. 11 a.m
This morning only two sales were recorded in gold-mining shares, and silver shares remained untouched. Queensland Menzies (paid) passed off at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Wyalong Mine
The dispute arising out of the ownership of a share in the "Four J.'s" mine, at Wyalong, was again before his Honor Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson,…
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