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It has been definitely decided to close two of the furnaces of the Cobar Copper Mine next week. About 120 men will thus be thrown out of work. It is also stated that owing to the low price of copper the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →HOBART, Sunday.--The business of the Science Congress on Saturday was of a somewhat routine character, and nearly all the papers were on purely scientific subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Warden's Court on Thursday II. Allard, trustee for the debenture-holders in the Falkner Gold-mining Company, applied for six months further suspension of labour on all the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Long Tunnel Extended, Walhalla, has declared a dividend of 3s per share after un absence of nearly 12 months from the dividend list…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The boring operations at the bottom of the Sydney Harbor Collieries Company's shaft at Balmain have been suspended, and the work of putting in another section of brickwork will now be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GRETA, Monday.--Work in connection with the re-opening of the Greta Colliery commenced on the 6th instant, and has so far progressed most satisfactorily. Relays of men are working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since the commencement of the year there has been no progress at the Sydney Harbour Collieries works at Balmain in connection with the boring or sinking operations. The work ot overhauling the machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The turnover on the Sydney Exchange yesterday was limited, the market being devoid of life. Chillagoe and Mungana were the only copper stocks quoted during the day, and both showed weakness. Silver was fairly well…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brilliant and St. George United crushed 891 tons for 676oz. gold; also eyanide bullion, valued at £117[?]. Barnt Creek Gold-mining Company.—Yield for the week, 80oz;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Considerable progress has been made during the week with the reopening of the Greta coal mine. The large fall was reached soon after the seals were taken off the shafts. Relays of men are working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tho quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydra[?]lic cranes at the dyke at Carrington for State, inter-state, and foreign requirements during the departmental week ended this morning was 56,119 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Victorian Geologist, Mr. Stirling, who is at present in England, recently alarmed the natives of this State by informing them that they had thirty million tons of brown coal at their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The establishment of the gold dredging industry in this State has been attended by many bitter disappointments and much financial loss, the bulk of the public flotations having been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the South Mine the large Gates stone-breaker started to work early last week, and is running: smoothly. The Luhrig vanner section is making good progress towards completion, and when done the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An edict by the Chinese Emperor creates a board of railways and mines, of which Wang-wen-shao is appointed president. Chang-yen-mao, whose management of the Pekin to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report read at the annual meeting of the Australasian Institute of Mining; Engineers showed that the members numbered 212, being an increase of 42 for tho year. Mr. John Warren, of Broken Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An important development causing a mining rush has taken place between Amphitheatre anti Avoca, where a party have bottomed half a mile below the original prospectors at 25ft, and havegot from lft. to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Brickwood Extended are still raising good wash, and have about 150 [?]oads at grass. Litchfield and party's claim still turns out good wash, and they have 50 loads at grass. Ah Hong and party are still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some excitement was caused here on Saturday in consequence of the reported new gold discovery 16 miles south from Wyalong on Buddegowel station. The find is situated on leasehold land. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →During December the Brown Hill Central Mine treated 2220 tons of sulphide ore for 5067½oz.; sands yielded 26oz., and gold siag smelted at Fremantle 191oz.—total 5284½oz. The total yield of the…
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