Taxing the Gold Mines
LONDON, December 31.—The Transvaal Government is imposing a tax upon the output of privately-owned gold mines. It is probable in consequence that work will be suspended in the…
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Coal Mining in Victoria
The new Minister for Mines in Victoria (Mr. Outtrim) has been visiting some of the Gippsland coal mines, which, despite spoon-feeding by the State, are but poor affairs. One of the best mines is named after Mr…
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The Baker's Creek Company's half-yearly cleaning up resulted in a return of 1235oz 8dwt of smelted gold. Of this 708oz 2dwt was from the boxes and 577oz 6dwt from the copper plates…
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Brookman's Bo[?]der, Kargoorne, 312 tons [?] 231ov. Carver's Mine, Hill End, 40 tons, 56oz. Meaking and party, Mount Momsen, 3 tons 16cwt.,…
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The manager of the Victory Forest Reefs Gold Mining Co. reports:--"South end; A little change, with the bottom a trifle softer, and shoots better; now in 129ft. from rise;…
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Owing to the Sydney Stock Exchange being closed for the holidays, there are no official transactions to report. The value of 13 bars of dore bullion shipped by…
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The ship Pass of Balmaha arrived to-day from Buenos Ayres to load Duckenfield coal for Callao; the ship M. P. Grace arrived from Delagoa Bay to load a cargo of Duckenfield coal for Honolulu; and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining at Gundagai
GUNDAGAI, Friday.--When gold in quartz was first discovered at Kimo, early in 1867, the deposit was worked in a primitive way. The veins were then known as flat lenders, and occurred in a soft, pipeclay formation…
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Sunday.--The Baker's Creek Company, out of the earnings of the previous year, paid its 48th dividend (£5000), and since then two similar amounts have been paid, and another could new he declared…
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Elsewhere will be found the first portion of a review of the raining operations in New South Wales during the year just closed. Subjoined we publish a table showing the ranges of prices, as exhibited by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wolumla Gold Field Some Rich Yields
CANDELO, Monday.—Meaker and party's mine at Wolumla treated 4 tons of ore at the Dapto smelting works last week which gave a record of 42oz 8dwt per ton, or over 168oz for the parcel…
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Mount Lyell, £8 15s. Mount Lyell North, £2 17s 6d. Associated Gold Mines, £7. Lake View Consols, £12 17s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining in New South Wales. Review of the Year 1809. No. 1. (By Our Special Mining Reporter.)
It grows hackneyed to always write that each year shows a marked advance on the previous year's mining progress, but truth compels such a statement, and the steady, regular, aunual increase in the values…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Proposed Tax Upon the Rand Mines. LONDON, December 31, 3.30p.m
The Transvaal Government has signified its intention of imposing a tax of 30 per cent, upon the output of privately-owned gold mines, and upon the probable output of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bunyip. Late Commissioner of Gold Fields, Vic. (A Posthumous Paper, never before Published). (Continued.)
Amongst the aborigines, or original inhabitants of a country where so many anomalies exist, however low we may rate their intellect we are naturally led to expect something equally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Industry. Foreign Trade Satisfactory. Serious Intercolonial Competition. Three Colonies Reducing Orders. the Effect of New Coalfields. a Loss of 90,000 Tons
The annual returns in connection with the coal ludustry are particularly interesting, as they disclose in a forcible manner the effect which the discovory and development of coalfields in Victoria, Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Australia. Separation of the Eastern Goldfields. Kalgoorlie
The adjourned meeting of the Separation League will be held in Kalgoorrlie on Wednesday afternoon. At the first conference held in Coolgardie on December 13, it was decided,—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Taxing the Gold Mines. London, Dec. 31
The Transvaal Government is increasing its taxes on the gold mines of the country. It proposes to place an impost of 30 per cent, on the output of the mines…
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The South Tharsis concentrating plant, Mount Lyell, is now doing good work. Two hundred thousand tons of ore is already in sight, estimated to yield a profit of over £1 per ton…
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