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Mining & the mines, 1901

5,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 250

Mining Notes. Reports and Prospects

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 8

Victory (Charters Towers) crushed 182 tons for 266oz. gold. Kalguril Gold Mines (W.A.) treated during March 1335 tons for 1647oz. gold…

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London Mining Market. Londaon, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 9

Mount Lyall, £4 10s, North Lyall, £2 10s; Chillagoe Kailway and Mines, 26s 3d, ADKLAIDE, Wednesday To day's sales aud quotations wers:—Broken Hill…

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The Boer War. Australasians Promoted. Kitchener's Conditions for Miners. LONDON, April 3

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

The Boers admit that in their raid into Cape Colony, they lost 700 men, killed, wounded, and captured. Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary for War,…

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The War in South Africa. Return of Miners to the Rand. Lord Kitchener's Proposal. London, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 7

Lord Kitchener has made proposals which will allow a limited number of miners to resume work on the Rand. He proposes that sufficient miners should…

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Law Report. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.) the Great Cobar Copper-mining Company, Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

This case was commenced on the previous day, when Mr. Pilcher, K.C., with trim Mr. Lingen, Mr. J.L. Campbell, and Mr. Rich, instructed by Messrs. Mi[?]ter, Simpson, and Co., appeared for the…

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Mining in New South Wales. Through the South Coast. the Yambulla Field.—iii. (By Our Psecial Mingin Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 8

'The latest and most important developments of the field are to be found at a place cattled Razorback, four miles south-east of Yambulla. At this place there are many now shifts being sunk on reefs…

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West Australian Goldfields

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 5

KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--The Queen Margaret (Bulong), at the 600ft. level, struck water equal to 5000 gallons per hour. The south drive on the main lode In the 426ft. face looks…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 7

The Sydney Exchange was closed for the holdliays after the midday call yesterday. Although only Ave sales were recorded, the market closes with a livelier tone than has been in evidence of late. In copper, the principal…

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Yields. Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 7

Victory, Chartere Towera, l82 tons for 2660oz. gold. No. 2 South Great Eastern, Gymple, 1048 tons for 2236oz. amalgam. Mount David, 560 tons for 102oz, 5dwt…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 7

Owing to the early adjournment of the Stook Exchange for tbe Easter holidays there were only two meeting yesterday. Sales were few in number, and disclosed no speculative movement in any…

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The Coal Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 5

The ship Hollywood arrived from Sydney to-day to load a cargo of coal from the Northern Extended Colliery for the West Coa[?]t; the steamer Changsha arived from Melbourne [?] l[?]ad coal[?]om various…

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Bowls. New South Wales Bowling Association. Champion Gold Medal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

The following is the draw for the semi-final:--J. A. Hogue (City) V. B. Widerstrom (Redfern); Captain J. G. Kondio (Waverley) V. H. Harris (City). This round must be played off not later than Saturday, April 13…

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Great Cobar Copper Mining Company. a Suit in Equity

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

An application to have the Great Cobar Copper Mining Company, Limited, wound up, as opposed to a counter application to have it voluntarily wound up. was decided by Mr. Justice…

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Mining Intelligence. Lloyd Copper Mine, Burraga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 11

The first copper reduction scheme of the company which purchased from Mr. Louis Lloyd the Burraga copper mine has proved impracticable, owing to the highly silicious contents of the ore and the absence of…

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Gunnedah Colliery Trouble

Evening News · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 6

GUNNEDAH, Thursday.—At the police court, on Wednesday, 19 employees of the Gunnedah Colliery Company were proceeded against for absenting themselves from the service of the…

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Latest Mining News. (Continued from page 38.) The Broken Hill Mines

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 55

The output of the Proprietary Mine for the four weeks ended March 27 (Including product from ores purchased) was as follows:—Gold 771oz, silver 444,276oz, soft lead 3289 tons, antimonial lead 36…

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Hardy Indian Miners

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 36

A few details about the average Indian miner will probably he of interest. The "Bauri," who is usually the collier of the Ranigan field in Bengal, is a happy-go-lucky individual, who has as…

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Miners' Accident Relief Act

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 36

An interesting point in connection with the above act has been decided by the Newcastle (N.S.W.) Police Court. The case was a friendly one instituted against the A.A. Company by two…

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"Because I Lost Mine."

Evening News · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 6

At the Water Court on Thursday Lyonal J. P. Sabin, 20, seaman, was charged with stealing a pair of boots, value 10s, the property of E. M. Wright, of 65½ Hunter-street. The prosecutor…

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Mining Shares

Evening News · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 4

LONDON, April 5.—Mount Lyell. £4 5s; North Mount Lyell,, £2 12s 6d; Chillagoe Railway and Mines, 27s 6d…

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