The Coal Export
Since last Friday 50,849 tons of coal have been cleared at Newcastle for export to the other colonies and the various foreign markets. Of the quantity, more than 30,000 tons has gone for…
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The Broken Hill Mines
The North mill treated 912 tons of crudes, yielding 170 tons of concentrates, worth 61.4 per cent, lead, 24oz silver, 8.5 per cent. zinc. The week's dispatches amounted to 280 tons of hagged…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Garions Mines and Lakes
A natural soap mine and a paint mine were two of the latest curiosities which have been, discovered in British Columbia. Several soda lakes. have beem found in the foothills near Ashcroft,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Law. Friday, February 16, 1900. Weighing Clause in the Coal Mines Act. Humble V. Humphreys
The "weighing clause" in the Coal Mines Regulation Act of 1893 was brought under the notice of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Simpson, in the Full Court, in the case. Humble v. Humphreys. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Gold Returns
The official return of gold production by Queensland mines during January shows that the yield amounted to 59,861oz, being an increase of 5177oz, compared with the same month last year. Calls…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mining Mems
The Reefer's Eureka is making a profit of 20s per ton on the ore crushed. The Bora Creek mine, lately offered for sale (says an Inverell correspondent) has now been withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Mining News. (Continued from page 26.) Australian Gold Yields. New South Wales
Harry's Find, Wyalong, 50 tons mullock, 120[?] Junction Mine, Wyalong, 741 tons, 416oz 15dwt. Mitchell's Creek Freehold. Gold Estate (fortnight), 323oz 17dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The Coal Export Trade
The quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week eoded this afternoon totalled 50,S49 tons, as compared with 47,706 tons last week, un incrase of 2913 tons. The distribution…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Tinpot Gold Find
The Mines Department is being severely criticised by miners and others on the Tinpot gold field, near-Grenfell, for its apathy in ealing with the requirements of the place. The proved lead, so…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Serious Mining Accident
ARMIDALE, Friday. -- A serious mining accident occurred at Rochvale yesterday, by which three miners had very narrow escapes from death. Five men named Boness, Northy, Wilder, Devlin,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Mining Accidents
Two fatal accidents are reported from Broken Hill. In one case a lad named Patrick Lynch, while working as a trucker-at-Baxter and Saddler's cut on Darling's Bench Proprietary,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Colonial Coal for South Africa
The steamer Aldershot will arrive here from Plymouth in about a month. Messrs. G. S. Y[?]ill and Co. have been advised that the British Government will require for her 4000 or 5000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charters From 1St February. Coal
Armida, sh, Newcastle to West Coast Bass Rock, bq, Newcastle to West Coast Birkdale, bq, Newcastle to Valparaiso Brenda, sh, Newcastle to West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Assays and Opinions
"W.W.—The sample forwarded does not contain either gold or silver, but what it does contain cannot be stated without assay, for which a fee of 7s 6d would be required. If assay should be required, a larger quantity must be…
Continued on Trove, page 417 →Late Mining. Coolgardie
Gleeson's Success has crushed 29 tons of stone at the Big Blow battery for 57oz. 16dwt. of gold. The average value of crushings from this mine for the last 12 months is 1oz. 11dwt., the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining at Mount Macdonald
The annual report of the Oliver's FreeholdMines, Mount Macdonald (which are owned by a Hongkong syndicate), has been made public. The following particulars are culled from the report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Coal Trade. NEWCASTLE, Feb. 7
The barque Artemis sailed to-day for Valparaiso with 2025 tons of Wallsend coal. The ship Travancore cleared at the Customs for Iquique with 3248 tons of East Greta coal, and the barque Adele cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 416 →The Coal Trade. Agitation for Increased Hewing Rate
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The agitation for an increased hewing rate suggested by one of the miners' lodges has now been commenced. In accordance with a resolution adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
The mine manager of the Peaks Proprietary Silver-mining Syndicate, Upper Burragorang, recently reported that he was continuing to drive at the 100ft level. The are body in the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
A consignment of ore from the Grassy Gully Company's property, Nowra, treated at the Dapto Smelting Works, returned 8oz of gold per ton. At this property the main shaft is now being sunk,…
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