Gold Yield of Victoria
The gold yield of Victoria last year amounted to 789,562oz, being a decrease of 17,845oz compared with 1900. From the discovery of gold in Victoria to end of 1901 the southern State has…
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A Solid Gold Cradle
The "Jeweller" says the King of Sweden has offered £500 to the finder of a cradle with a curious history. In 1720 a German Prince sent to Queen Ulrica Eleanora, of Sweden, a cradle of solid gold…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Australasian Mining Patents
The following complete specifications have lately been accepted in the various States and colony undermentioned, and letters patent will, therefore, issue to the applicants in due course…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Charters From 1st January. COAL
Abby Palmer, 1705 tons, Newcastle to Honolulu option San Francisco Bargany, bq, 1171 tons, Newcastle to West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulli Miners' Relief Fund. Proposed Amalgamation
The disaster at Bulli in March, 1887 was the cause of the Bulli Colliery Disaster Fund being established. It has been managed by a committee of commercial men in Sydney. At a later period a second fund…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Opinions and Assays
Miner.—The sample forwarded in bottle has been assayed for platinum. Platinum occurs only in grains with gold. This ore has been ground fine and levigated, and no trace of metal has been found. It also dissolves in…
Continued on Trove, page 187 →The Coal Tax. No Alteration Likely
LONDON, Friday. -- Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, intimated yesterday in the House of Commons that there would be no alteration in the existinge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Tax. London, January 17
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, intimated in the House of Commons yesterday that the coal export tax of 1s per ton would not be altered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Goal Mine Dispute. to the Editor
SiR,—I beg to contradict part of a letter from "Wandering Jones" in ' your issue of the 28th December, in reference to the Balman Sinker's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Discovery at Boomey. Molong
A party of Lucknow miners engaged in clearing land in the neighbourhood of Boomey, discovered a quartz reef in Mr. Henry Horton's paddock, said to be worth two ounces to the ton. Running parallel…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Export Tax. London, Jan. 17
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, intimated in the House of Commons yesterday that the coal export tax of 1s per ton would not be altered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fall in Copper. Effect on a Cobar Mine
LITHGOW, Friday. -- Mr. William Longworth, general manager of the Great Cobar Copper Syndicate, interviewed here on the effects of the tall in copper, said that no shortening of hands had yet taken place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →General Mining News. New South Wales
News from Grafton states that a company has been formed to work platinum deposits at M'Aulay's lead, on the beach between Clarence and Richmond Rivers, where several leases have…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →General Mining News. New South Wales
A miner named Thomas Buchanan, aged 65 years, was fatally injured last week by a fall of coal in the H[?]tton Colliery. One effect of the gold-dredging operations in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mining in New South Wales. West Wyalong
Matters at the Buddigower tin field are very dull. An endeavour is being made by several parties ad joining the prospecting block to induce the Mines Department to grant substantial aid towards sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Great Cobar Mine. an Offer to Cancel the Sale. Cobar
It is reported that the Copper-mining Syndicate has offered to cancel the sale of the Great Cobar copper mine, and hand the mine to the old company. Dr. R. Read, of the Great Cobar Copper-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Fall in Copper. Effects on the Cobar Mine and Works. Lithgow
Mr. William Longworth, general manager of the Great Cobar Copper Syndicate, when intervened on the effects of the fall in copper said that no shortening in hands had yet taken place at the local works…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Copper Slump. Prospects of New Mines. Interview With Mr. Longworth. LITHGOW
Mr. Longworth, general manager Cobar Copper Refining Works, when interviewed in reference to the copper slump, suited that so for no shortening of hands had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News. the Mining Industry. Unemployed at Cobar. Cobar
The total number of men retrenched from the copper mine is 200. The purchase option by Mr. Chesney has not been exercised, and all the men will be discharged. The owners intend to apply for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →West Australian Goldfields. Record Yield for the Year
KALGOORLIE, Friday. -- The summary compiled by the Chamber of Mines shows the yield from the Kalgoorlie district was 65,660 tons for 90,980oz., being a total yield for the year of…
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