Mining
The Sydney sharemarket is still in a depressed state, though yesterday West Australian stocks firmed somewhat. Kalgurli Gold Mines were very weak. There was no trade in copper ventures, whilst silver shares were…
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The Coal Trade
GRETA, Friday. -- The mine is working continuously, and there are every indications of regular work for some time to come. LITHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade of the…
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The export of coal from Newcastle for the week ended yesterday amounted to 46,756 tons, distributed as follows: -- South Africa 2575 tons, Victoria 5800 tons, United States 2520 tons, South Australia 13,100 tons, Honolulu…
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LITHGOW, Friday.—The local trade has not been particularly brisk during the past couple of weeks. Mr. Thos. Wilton, managing director of the Lithgow Valley Coal Company, states that the…
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BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- Captain John Warren, under whose management Block 10 has achieved prosperity, this afternoon received a flattering testimony of the esteem in which he is…
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Block 10 plant during a week's run treated 2534 tons ot crudes, yielding 451 tons concentrates, assaying 31.94oz silver, 66.13 per cent, lead, 7 per cent. zinc. The estimated quantity of…
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The official return of the gold yield of Queensland during February shows that 74,947oz were produced, being an increase of 10,464oz compared with February of last year. Calls and dividends…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Chemical Composition of Coal
A writer in a foreign exchange, in a note on the above subject, says: Various attempts have heen made to employ ordinary solvents for extracting the constituents of coal from the mass, but…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Most exciting and disorderly discussions occurred at a meeting of the Stockton miners last night, and for a time it looked as if free fights would follow. The trouble…
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The following are extracts from the directors' report, to be submitted to the half-yearly meeting of shareholders on March 19: -- During the half-year development work at the mine has…
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LONDON, March 16.—Captain Grant, of the Engineers, extracted the explosives from the holes made by the Boers for blowing up Bethulie Waggon Bridge. Major P. C. Shaw, Lieutenant R. S. Popham, and some more heroes of the Derbyshire Regiment meanwhile removed the wires. The New South Wales Ambulance Corps, with…
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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 re…
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During their visit to Newcastle yesterday Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines, and Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, Under-Secretary, made some inquiries in connection with the proposal to erect new offices for the Department of…
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America, sh, Newcastle to West Coast Anaurus, sh, Newcastle to West Coast Angola, bq, Newcastle to Manila Celestial Empire, sh, Newcastle to West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Clifton Colliery. Settlement of the Dispute. Clifton
The dispute at the South Clifton Colliery has been settled. Mr. Saywell, owner of the mine, received a deputation representing the miners to-day at South Clitton. It was agreed that the old system of back…
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The following telegram regarding the Hamilt n rush, dated Musgrave, March 3, has been received by the mining registrar at C oktOwn, from B. H. Ogilvie, gold warden for the district: "Arrived…
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The four-masted barque Clan Buchanan arrived from Sydney to-day to load a cargo of coal from the Hetton Colliery for San Francisco, and the fourmasted schooner Westfield arrived from Adelaide to…
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LONDON, Thursday Evening. -- An incident illustrative of the intrepidity of British officers comes from Bethulie, on the Orange River…
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The quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended this afternoon was 46,756 tons, as compared with 58,937 tons last week, a decrease of 12,181 tons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MINING. Manganese and Related Metals
With the rising demand for steel, the price of manganese has received a corresponding impetus, resulting from the intimate relation of the one product to the pettier in the prevailing mods of…
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