The Coal Trouble
Opinions with regard to the conduct and results of a recent deputation will be divided between a vague hope and a well-defined regret. The miners did not bring…
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Australasian Mining Patents
The following complete specifications have lately been apcepted in the various colonies undermentioned and letters patent, wiil, therefore, issue to the applicants in due course. This…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Charters FROM 1st March. Coal
Admiral Nelson, s, Newcastle to Java America, ah, Newcastle to West Coast Anaurus. sh, Newcastle to West Coast Angola, bq, Newcastle to Manila…
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The tributors at the North Burgess mine have had a parcel of 40 tons of ore crushed for a yield of 136oz. 5dwt. 21gr. of gold. KALGOORLIE, Friday…
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[?]mill last week coped with 1639 tons of [?]during 514 tons of concentrates and [?]air metal value. Machinery was idle [?] during the week for general repairs…
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W.P.B —The o[?]e contains carbonate and sulphides of copper. It may also contain gold and silver, but this cannot be determined without assay. At any rate it is a copper lode. With regard to taking up the possession…
Continued on Trove, page 717 →Frightful Catastrophe. at the Balmain Colliery. Five Men Killed. Another Injured
A frightful catastrophe occurred at about 4 o'clock on Saturday at the works in connection with.the coalmine on the northern shore of Balmain, Sydney Harbor. Some mishap occurred to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New South Wales Coal for the Navy
In connection with the movement to force an advance in the price of coal, we understand that, the London representative of the firm of J. and A. Brown has approached the home Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Northern Coal Trade. Another Conference Probable
It is understood that there is now a disposition on the part of several associated colliery employees' federation that a conference should be held to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Fatality. Broke Hill
A shocking fatality occurred this morning in Block 11 (open cut) Proprietary mine. Shortly after 9 o'clock two men, William Whittaker and a mate, were busy putting in a hole preparatory to…
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BROKEN HILL, Friday.—James Whittaker, aged 45, a widower, with a daughter living in Tasmania, was killed in Smith's open cut at the Proprietary Mine this morning. A mass of rock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial Mining News. New South Wales
The miners on the Yambulla (late Timbillica) Gold Field held a mass meeting last week, and decided to name the locality Ladysmith Village, as a memento of the recent siege in Natal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Miner. Cheap Mining and Milling
The Spanish Mine, near Washington, Nevada County, California, has been closed down, and will not be started again. The company, had, been working the mine by means of an open-cut for…
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The fortnightly yield of the Baker's Creek Company, Hillgrove, was 15oz 6dwt smelted gold-from 567 tons of stone. Smith's Beef contributed 477 tons, and the Big Reef 90 tons. The Sunlight…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →Mining. the Sharemarket. Sydney Stock Exchange
Cable advices from London yesterday showed a weaker market for Anglo-Australian mining shares, and consequently the market here for West Australian shares was considerably easier. The chief downward movement was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Compressed Air Haulage in an Iron Mine. (See illustration on this page.)
The illustration of a pneumatic haulage plant was recently completed at the Aragon Mine, Norway, Mich. This is the first employment of compressed air as tramming power in a Lake Superior…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Disaster at the Sydney Harbor Colliery Works.—pictures on the Scene. (Photos. by Kerry and Company, Sydney.)
1.—Site of the Works. 2.—The Descending Bucket, Sinkers Changing Shifts. 3.—General View of Works. Birthday Sinking Engine House. 6.—Jubilee Shaft, Winding Shaft Engines. 4.—Sinking Shaft, Head Gear and Engine House…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →West Australian Goldfields
KALGOORLIE, Friday. -- One of the big mines on the field has treated 500 tons unroasted sulpho-telluride are by wet crushing in the battery, cyanide securing very complete extraction. After the great bother which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Balmain Colliery Disaster
The inquest concerning the deaths of the five men killed at the Sydney Harbor Collieries' Co. on Saturday, as reported in last issue of the "Sunday Times," occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Explosion. Several Lives Lost
An explosion occurred at the Torbandra Colliery, near Maryborough, by which five men were severely burnt on Wednesday. Archibald Houston, John Houston (father…
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