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Mining & the mines, 1901

5,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 250

Charters FROM 1st March. Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 3

Adderley, barque, 1141 tons, Newcastle to Coast Albania, sh, 1106 tons, Newcastle to W Coast Amsterdam, bq, 1100 tons, Newcastle to West…

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The Coal Trade. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 817

The quantity of coal exported to ports beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday amounted to 63,400 tons, of which 39,645 tons were consigned to inter-State murkets, and 22,255 tons to…

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The North Chillagoe Mines Development Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 11

The abridged promectus of the North Chillagoe Mines Development Company appears in our business columns. The properties are situated in the well-known Chillagoe district, Herberton, North…

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The Dredge Mining Industry

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 55

The Araluen Central dredge during the preliminary run prior to the company taking over the concern, won 44oz gold, the closing week of the trial returning 27oz 13dwt…

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Funeral of a Mine Manager. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 7

The funeral of Mr. D. MicLsren, late business manager of Block 14 Mine, was very largely attended to-day, although a dustatorm was raping. The cortege was one of the longest ever even in the…

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Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 10

The Corypbene, larque, arrived from Sydney today to load a cargo of coal from the Duckenfield colliery for Honolulu; the ship Joseph B. Thomas, sailed for Acapuleo, via Port Stephens, with 2396 tons…

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General Mining News. New South Wales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 55

Polas's claim (situated about three miles south east of Queanbeyan), and Trewenack's property, known as the Valley (two miles and a half south), have applied for Government aid to develop their…

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General Mining News. New South Wales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 26

A Moonan Brook correspondent, reports that Messrs. Steinbeck, M'Laughlin, and party cleaned up a crushing of 25 tons, taken from Fuller's Reef, for 46oz retorted gold. The claim known…

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Mining News. to Correspondents

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1901 · page 9

[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…

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Fortunes in Cups and Saucers. Mines of Wealth That May Be Hidden in Your Dresser

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 March 1901 · page 10

Egg-shells and sea-shells ground up and buried for a hundred years was the recipe the Chinese gave our ancestors of two centuries ago for making porcelain (writes a…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 9

The mining market on the Sydney Stock Exchange on Saturday was stagnant, recorded business being confined to four sales. Copper companies were neglected, and the only transaction in silver shares was a deal in…

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Mining Notes

The Australian Star · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 8

The weekly gold dredging returns are steadily increasing. The Maori Queen Dredging Co. (Vic) will declare a dividend in the near future…

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The Country. Greta Colliery to Be Reopened

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 7

GRETA, Saturday.--Mr, J. Jeffries late manager of Greta Coillery, arrived here yesterday for the' purpose of making the necessary arrangements for reopening the mine to recover the…

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Scarcity of Coal Trucks

Evening News · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 5

LITHGOW, Monday.—The truck difficulty is still prevalent, and little, if any, improvement is noticeable. On Friday the Lithgow Colliery was delayed 2½ hours, and the Hermitage 3½ hours,…

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The Nelson Gold Robbery

Evening News · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 7

Captain Henry John Mollett Draper, ex-pilot of the Victorian service, died a his residence, Electra-street, Williamstown, Melbourne, late on Wednesday evening. The deceased came to the…

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Charters FROM 1st March. Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 2

Adderley, barque, 1141 tons, Newcastle to Coast Albania, sh, 1106 tons, Newcastle to W Coast Amsterdam, bq, 1100 tons, Newcastle to West…

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Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 3

The quantity of coal exported to planes beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday was 64,275 tons, of which 36,520 tons were shipped for inter-State ports and 20,555 tons for foreign markets,…

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Electric Power for Gold Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 7

It is not every Indian gold mining undertaking which enjoys the prosperity of the Champion Reef Gold Mining Company of India, but the results worked out by that concern are truly surprising…

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Mining

Evening News · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

PAMBULA, Tuesday.—The Falkner G.M. Company is doing a deal of dead work, driving to get under the gold-bearing lode in No. 37. The water is coming in very fast. The Pambula Mines,…

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