Record Coal Export
The quantity of coal exported to-day totalled 23,540 tons, thus establishing a new record for one day's exports. No less than 14 vessels cleared at the Customs-[?] with coal cargoes, of which 11…
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The Miner. Tasmanian Mines. Ix. the Anchor Tin Mines
The north-east districts of Tasmania, north or the line of railway which runs from Conara Junction of St. Mary's, abounds in tin, both in the al luvial and in the matrix. The tin was first…
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LONDON, February 16, 1.53 p.m.—In the House of Commons last night Mr. W. G. E. Macartney, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, stated that owing to the high price of coal in Great…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Speaking on the position of the coal trade at a meeting of the Hetton miners last night, Mr. Jas. Curley, miner' general secretary, concluded a lengthy address by…
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Mr. Warden Robertson, accompanied by Mr. Jacquet, geologist, visited the Tinpot gold field last week, and the latter, washed a good prospect from O'Brien and party's No. 3 claim. Russell…
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The following complete specifications have lately been accepted in the various colonies undermentioned, and letters patent will, therefore, issue to the applicants in due course. This report is…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Charters From 1St February. Coal
Aldershot, s, Sydney to South Africa Amiral Troude, bq, Newcastle to S Francisco Ancenis, bq, Newcastle to Honolulu Armida, sh, Newcastle to West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hamilton (Q.) Gold Field
The new gold field in Queensland, rich yields from which were recently made public, will in future be known as the Hamilton Field. The Under-Secretary for Mines has received a wire…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The Coal Trade. NEWCASTLE, Feb. 14
The steamer Wakatipu left for Launceston, via Sydney, to-day with 850 tons of coal. The steamer Koonya left for Devonport, via Kemble and Sydney, with 400 tons. The steamer Colac left for…
Continued on Trove, page 476 →Distress at Kimberley. Re-starting the Mines
LONDON, Friday. -- Lord Methuen reports that there is enough coal at Kimberley to start the De Beers mines again in 10 days' time…
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At the Tinpot gold rush Payne and party have bottomed a second shaft shallow on No. 8 North, to east of the first shaft. It was considered by all that this shaft would strike deep ground, but the lead mutt be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MINING. Broken Hill, Feb. 14
The B.H. Proprietary shipments for the week ending February 7 to Port Pirie totalled 3458 tons, consisting of 1781 tons of oxidised ores and 1677 tons of mill products…
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It is reported that good opal has Been found on Yancannia. Station, fifty miles from White Cliffs by Brown and party. Inferior opal was discovered there seven years ago, but the country…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →At Kimberley. De Beer's Mine. Can Start in Ten Days
LONDON, February 23, 7.45 a.m.—Lord Methuen, who is at Kimberley, reports that there is enough coal to start work at the De Beer's Mine within ten days, thus relieving the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Appeal. Decision of the Full Court
The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Darley), Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Simpson, heard argument yesterday on a special case stated by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →De Beers Mines to Start. Distress in Kimberley Relieved. LONDON, February 23, 7.45 a.m
Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, wiring from Kimberley, reports that there will be enough coal in the town to start the De Beers mine and to keep going in ten days. This will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Phylloxera Question. An Open Letter to the Hon. Mr. J. L. Fegan, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture
Sir,—The whirligig of politics has placed you at the head of a very important industry, as it did others before you, viz., barristers, shoemakers, auctioneers, miners, etc.,—all very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Friday, February 23. Banco Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Simpson.) a Mining Appeal
The Falkner G.M.Company, Ltd., v. M'Kinnery. Mr.O'Connor, Q.C., and Mr. Pring, instructed by Mr.W.G.Parish, appeared for the Falkner Gold-mining Company (appellants); and Dr.Sly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. Koodoosrand Conflict. Determined Fighting. No Armistice. Kitchener to Cronje. "Fight, or Surrender Unconditionally." Boers Hemmed in a River Bed. Reinforcements From Ladysmith. Kept Back by the British. a Tribute to Canadian Heroism. Buller's Heavy Guns Across the Tugela. Starting the Kimberley Mines. Battle of Koodoosrand Cronje Surrounded. Fifty British Guns. Play Havoc with the Fugitive Boers. an Armistice Asked For
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Definite news has been received that General Cronje, commanding the Boer forces on the western frontiers of the Orange Free State, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yesterday's Mining News. London, Sydney, and Intercolonial. Mining Advice. Our. Letter-box. to Correspondents
[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 and forwarded with any inquiry.]…
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