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The strike of wheel[?]rs at the Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery was terminated to-day, and operations were once more resumed. This pit has been shut down since the Christmas holidays, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was less business in the mining market yesterday, all of it being transacted at the morning and noon meetings of the Exchauge, Hetten coal realised the stronger reate of 40s, closing at Tuesday's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne coal importers are not yet prepared to indicate the lines on which they will renew, their suspended contracts, but to-day they dropped their prices, 5s a ton. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The four-masted bargque Falls of Afton arrived to-day from Rio J[?] to load cargo of Duckonfield [?] for the West Coast, and the five-masted sch[?] I[?] arrived from Sydney to load a cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.-The Lithgow collieries continue to suffer serious loss of time and general disadvantage through the scarcity of trucks for the conveyance of coal from the pits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Einasleigh Freehold Copper Mines have struck the [?]o [?]e in the shaft at the 120ft. level. Latest advices state that the drive has been continued through the lode for 15ft, without any sign of penetrating it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In view of the serious aspect of the truck question, a gentleman who is thoroughly conversant with the whole subject gives the following as the only solution of the problem: --…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--The opening up of Consols lode at the 700tt. level of the Perseverance has been commenced, and when a few feet driving north and south has been accomplished the sinking of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is every indication that the wheelers employed at the various pits are determined that their wager, shall be raised to 7s per day. At Minmi collieries some of the wheelers are paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the first time for several weeks past the whole of the [?] of the Newcastle district were in active operation to-day, and once more the hope is generally expressed that work will now proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The quarterly meeting of the delegate hoard of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades- hall yesterday. The secretary submitted a return showing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Business on the Sydney Exchange yesterday showed an encouraging revival, the turnover being the largest that has been carried through for some months past. The inquiry, too, was not merely between brokers, purchases…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Lyell M. and R. Company (four weeks), 2114oz, SILVER. Mount Lyell M. and R. Company (four weeks), 49,476oz. COPPER…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The coal difficulty so far as Victoria is concerned is practically at an end. A reduction of 5s a ton was made in the price by the merchants to-day. That is due to the arrival of several large shiploads of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The coal famine continues, but It is hoped that prices will reach their normal level next week. During the past few weeks the shipping companies had a bad time. The manager of one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A good deal of activity was manifested yesterday in the Mining market, and more sales were recorded than has been the case on a single day for a considerable time [?] Stockon, coal, sold at an improved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The barque Queen M[?] arrived to-day from Natal to load a cargo of coal from the West Wallsend Colliery for the West Coast, and the barque Glenbank arrived from Bue[?] Ayres to load coal for the West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the matters considered by the Cabinet last evening was the annulling of the coal contracts of the Railway Department. In consequence of the general advance in the price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An official notification has been received by Mr. J. C. Manchee, of Glen Moan Station, near Quirindi, from Mr. Herbert Jekyll, secretary of the Royal Commission in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board —the executive authority of the colliery employees' federation—was con[?]enced at the Trades Hall to-day, and will be resumed to-morrow. Mr. Bower…
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