A New Mining Company. London, March 19
The Copper Estates Company of Western Australia has been formed with a capital of £100,000, of which £40,000 is to be issued for public subscription. The…
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A Mining Disaster in Spain. Seventy Persons Killed
LONDON, Sunday Night.--A disastrous explosion occurred this morning in the Isabella Mine, near Cordova, Spain. Seventy of the men employed in the mine…
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A terrible explosion has taken place in the Isabella mine, Cordova, Spain. Seventy miners were killed…
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KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--A splendid discovery, at rich telluride has been made in the Australia mine. In sinking a winze from the 200ft. level in Tetley's shaft, it was found in a lode 14ft,…
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Tho cxplouiig parties liavo just returned from au inspection af tho workings, aud report that there is every appearance of the roof of the dm es caving in UuJer thoso circumstances it has been considered…
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was until a few years ago known as the property of the South Burwood Coal Co. It fronts the ocean, about five miles south of Newasctie, and is bounded on the south by…
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The following is the report of the mining manager of the Pikedale Copper Mine, near Stanthorpe, Queensland, the prospectus of which is advertised in the "Herald":—"March 15—Operations were…
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There was a long list of quotations, but very little actual business, on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. West Australian stocks generally were firmer, exchanges taking place in…
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Blue Mystery, Upper B[?]ees, 52 tons, 83oz. 4dwt. Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, 2001tz. North Burgess Mine, Coolgardie, 105 tons, 49oz. 10dwt. North Smithfield, Gympie, 8[?]4 tons, 1140oz…
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The Dudley pit is situated eight miles south from Newcastle, and within a quarter of a mile of the Pacific Ocean, in the vicinity of Redhead. To reach it by road one travels for about 10 miles…
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A moderate extent of business transpired yesterday in the Mining market. Two coal stocks were dealt in, but quotations were without any material alteration. Amongst copper companies…
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ADELONG, Monday.--The large boiler at the Gibraltar gold mines battery burst this morning. The engine driver--a son of Mr. Bryant, the manager--was knocked down, but was not injured…
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From February 10 to March 9 inclusive the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Limited, treated a total quantity of 9248 tons of ore, being 8427 tons from the open cuts, and 821…
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Barcore, sh, Newcastle to the West Coast Baroda, bq, Newcastle to the West Coast Bass Rock, bq, Newcastle to the West Coast…
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LONDON, March 21.—The committee of the West Australian Chamber of Mines approves Sir John Forrest's measure of temporary relief for mining companies, and…
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LONDON, Monday.--The committee of the West Australian Chamber, of Mines has passed resolutions approving of the proposals by Sir, John Forrest for the temporary relief of mining companies…
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BULLI, Monday.--The inspection of weighing appliances in this district by Mr. A. Mathleson, manager of the Hetton colliery, Newcastle, and Mr. Blackwell, colliery manager from the…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--The steamer Wollowra, which arrived to-day from Fremantle brought 20,000oz. of gold from West Australia. ADELAIDE, Monday…
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WORKING BELOW WAIST DEEP IN MUD HAVANA, February 23.--There is now little doubt (cabled the "San Francisco Call's" correspondent) that the report of the board of inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Colliery Disaster. Latest Details. Rescue Party at Work. Heartrending Scenes
CHARLESTOWN (Via Newcastle), Monday Night.—There appears to be no chance of the rescue party getting into the pit till late to-night or to-morrow. A third party, consisting of Messrs…
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