MINING Broken Hill. March 10
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 620
The B. H. Junction mill last week treated 950 tons erodes, returning 215 tons first concentrates, assaying 22oz. silver, 62 per cent lead, 9½ per cent, due ; also '20 tons second slimes of good silver and…
Continued on Trove, page 620 →Mining in the Queanbeyan District
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 11
The Chief Inspector of Mines (Mr. W. H. J. Slee) has forwarded to the Minster for Mines a report on the mining industry and its future prospects in the Queanbeyan district. The report says that for many…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining in Victoria. London, March 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 9
Mr. Lidgey, of the Victorian Department of Mines, who is at present installed in the office of the Agent-General, is being extensively interviewed with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 14
The report of the Peak Hill Proprietary Gold Mining Company for the half-year ended January 31 states that the main shaft has been sunk to a depth of 587ft, the intention being to sink to 600ft…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Coal Weighing Question. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 11
Sir,—In the report of the coal-owners' deputation to the Minister far Mines over the weighing trouble Mr. Wilton, of the Hermitage Colliery, Lithgow, in reported to have said that the western miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victorian Mining. Representative in London. LONDON, March 17
The Australian Star · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 6
Mr. Lidgey, of the Victorian Department of Mines, has arrived in London, and is for the present installed at the offices of the Victorian Agent-General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday's Mining News. Sydney and Intercolonial. Mining Advice. Our Letter-box. to Correspondents
Sunday Times · Sunday 20 March 1898 · page 9
[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 9 →Quarter of a Ton of Gold. a Swede Returns from Klondyke with a Nice Little fortune
Sunday Times · Sunday 20 March 1898 · page 7
A London Daily News despatch (February 5) from Victoria, B.C., says:—"Not less than one million dollars in gold dust and nuggets, nineteen…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5
At a meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge held on Friday night the following resolution was carried:—"That in the opinion of this meeting influence ought to be brought to bear upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 7
There was no business in any class of local stocks on the Sydney Stock Exchange on Saturday. There was a better demand for West Australian stocks, although the number of actual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yields. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 7
Jubilee mine, Wyalong, 29 tons mullock, 5oz. 10dwt. New Ellen H[?]rkins, Gympie, 31 tons, 72oz. Sunlight G. M. Company, Hillgrove (including [?]z. in 2 tons concentrates), 340 tons, 108oz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Illawarra Coal Trade
Evening News · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—For the fortnightly pay distributed on Saturday an improvement is manifest, which should act as a temporary stimulant to general business throughout the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 7
There was only limited business in the Mining market on Saturday; but at the close a generally improved tone was manifested in Western Australian gold stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Colliery Disaster. Official Messages. Ministerial Action
Evening News · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5
The following official telegrams were received at the Mines Department from Newcastle Coal Fields Office this morning: "Dudley Colliery manager reports an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle News. the Wallsend Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5
A meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held on Friday evening, Mr. J. Bower presiding. It was reported that a deputation had waited upon the manager with reference to the price…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Awful Colliery Fourteen Men Entombed. At Dudley Colliery. No Hope Expressed. Rescuers Kept Back by Gases. NEWCASTLE
The Australian Star · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5
Considerable excitement was occasioned in the city this morning by the receipt of meagre news to the effect that a terrible disaster had occurred at the Dudley Colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CHARTERS From 1st March COAL
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 7
Barcore, sh, Newcastle to the West Coast Baroda, bq, Newcastle to the West Coast Bass Bock, bq, Newcastle to the West Coast; Ben Cruachan, sh, Newcastle to Valparaiso,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. Bushy Hill Field
Evening News · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 3
Mr. W. H. Slee, the Chief Inspector of Mines, has reported as follows to the Minister: "During my present inspection of several parts of the Monaro district I have several times visited and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Weighing Difficulty. Position in the South
Evening News · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 4
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—Although to outward appearance the relations between mine owners and the men do not appear to be strained, yet , that a certain serious tension exists cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disaster in Spain. Seventy Miners Killed. LONDON, March 20
The Australian Star · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5
A fearful explosion occurred this morning in the Isabella mine near Cordova, Spain, resulting in the loss of 70 lives of the men working in the mine…
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