Disaster in Bohemia. a Mine Flooded. Forty Men Drowned. London, Jan. 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 7
A rush of water occurred yesterday in the Jupiter Mine at Bruex, Bohemia. Seventy miners escaped, but in the lower workings 40 others were imprisoned and were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Disastrous Explosion. Two Miners Killed, Two Others Injured. a Brave Action. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 7
An explosion occurred in the Vesuvius mine Chartere Towers, to-day. Two men were killed and two others were injured. The four men were George Gough, 35, married, with two children; Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. a Field Hospital. to Be Sent to South Africa. the Tariff. Duty on Mining Machinery. Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 6
The House of Representatives met at 2.30 p.m. Mr. BARTON stated that on the 31st December the Governor-General received a cable from Lord Kitchener, stating that he would be glad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nanima Goldfield. Yass
The Australian Star · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 6
This morning the engine and pumping gear for the Nanima goldfields arrived by rail…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 6
KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--Mr. Govett, the new chairman of the Lake View Consols Company. and Mr. Kautman, arrived by the Kalgoorlie express to-day. It is understood that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Strike at the Balmain Coal Mine
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 5
The strike between the members of the Balmain Sinkers' Association and the contractor for the sinking at the Balmain coal mine for shorter hours still continues, the contractor being unable to grant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re-opening Greta Colliery
Evening News · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 6
WEST MAITLAND, Friday—Mr. Jeffries, who is superintending the operations in connection with the reopening of Greta Colliery, supplies the following information regarding the work so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Mining News. (Continued from page 26.) The Broken Hill Mines
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 55
The Broken Hill South reports having treated, during last week, 1632 tons of crude ore, producing 325 tons concentrates, assaying 62 per cent. lead, 25oz of silver, and 10 per cent. zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Miners' Delegate Board
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 10
The quarterly meeting of the miners' delegate board, which was commenced yesterday, was resumed and concluded at the Trades Hall to-day. The miners' president (Mr. John Bower) occupied the chair, and there was a full…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 13
The market on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday showed a little more promise, und a fair turnover resulted. A better tone prevailed, and sales were mostly at higher figures. Chillagoe and Mungana were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wyalong Mines
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 55
The Sunlight Mine reports a yield of 26½oz gold from 3¾ tons, treated at Sully's Works. Owing to recent improvements, the Shamrock and Waratah Companies can now descend to the…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The Coal Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 10
The ship Pactolus arrived to-day from Table Bay to load a cargo of coal from the Seaham Colliery for Honolulu. The four-masted barque Crompton also arrived from Table Bay to load East Greta coal for Honolulu, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Wages in Victoria
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 26
A difficulty recently arose at the M'Evoy Gold Mine, Eldorado (V.), and 100 men relinquished work, because of a notification by the management that blocking prices were to be reduced from…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Kalgoorlie Mines. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 13
The Crœsus Proprietory eastern crosscut at the 400ft. level is out 128ft., and the lode may be tapped at any time. At No. 5 level the lode shows for the full length of 200ft. driven an average thickness…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 25
The Gympie Gold Field, from the date of its discovery to the end of 1901, produced 2,608,103oz gold, which, at £3 10s per ounce, represented a money value of £9,128,360 10s. The average…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Gold Dredging News
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 55
The Araluen Central some months ago broke the New South Wales dredging record, with a little over lOOoz for a weed's work. A record was then made with 152oz. Last week it again broke…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →Mining Intelligence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 13
Business on the Mining market yesterday showed more activity than for some time past, and a better tone was observable in almost all divisions. Western Australian companies had marked advances, especially…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 34
Burnt Greek G.M. Company's yield for three and a half days, is 45oz. The total output from the Waihi (N.Z.) mine for the past year was £454,386…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Victoria. Miners' Troubles. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 10
Quite 1000 miners are out of work in the Bendigo district owing to a difference of opinion with mine owners as to tributing laws. The Minister for Mines is endeavouring to settle the difficulty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Yield of Australasia
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 25
The gold output of Australasia for last year has been computed at 4,330,241oz gross, as against 4,193,36loz gross for the previous year. New Zealand last year contributed 455,559oz gross to…
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