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Another difficulty has arisen between the management and the miners of the Hetton Colliery. The subject of the dispute is the dismissal of a miner. A strike is threatened. The delegate board has held a special meeting to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quotations were more or less nominal on the Sydney Stock Exchange on Saturday, there being very little disposition evinced to do business. Copper stocks remained firm, though Chillagoe were less buoyant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Govett (chairman of directors of the Lake View Consols) has sent a cablegram to the London office informing the board of the resignation of Mr. Hartimann (late manager of the mine), and stating…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Buckland River G.D. Company, 94oz. for 481 hours' work. Fish River Gold-dredging Company, 21oz. 4dwt. 12gr. of gold for the week ended on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The quantity of coal exported to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday was 53,837 tons, of which 38,065 tons were shipped to inter-state and New Zealand ports, and 15,522 tons to foreign markets, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Referring to the proposed amalgamation of the Broken-hill mines, Mr. Edward Laughton, managing director of Block 14, said on Saturday that tho whole affair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the South Blocks, development work is making fair headway with encouraging results. The north drive from No. 3 shaft 100ft. level has been stopped at 147ft., as the South mine's boundary was touched…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With reference to the suggestions thrown out by Mr. Harvey Patterson at the meeting of shareholders of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company on Friday regarding amalgamation of Barrier mining companies…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →From the copper field of Mount Fisher I journeyed to Cowra Creek. It is now about three years since I visited the camp. It might be just as well to locate the place; readers do not often hear of Cowra…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The dredge master of the Fish River Gold Dredging Company reports that for the week ended to-day the dredge won 21oz. 4 dwt. 12 grains of gold. KIANDRA, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →M' Naughton and party have obtained 34oz. from 14 tons of stone from their claim at Cumberoona, near Albury. It is reported from Zeehan that the local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the half-yearly meeting of the Lyell [?] Mining Company, Tasmania, yesterday, the chairman (Mr. William Orr), in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, said that owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Monday.--As the result of an explosion of dust at Hond's Colliery, Coahuila, Mexico, one hundred miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brickwood and party are still sinking on their reef, and for the past few days have been compelled to shoot, owing to the rock being so hard. Up to the present they have not struck the reef, but will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible explosion occurred in Hond's Colliery, Coahuila, a State of Northern Mexico, which has rich deposits of coal, near the United States frontier. One hundred persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 3.—An explosion has occurred in Hond's colliery. Coahuila, Mexico. One hundred persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BARRABA, Tuesday.—There is great depression in mining here, owing to the fall of copper. At the Gulf Creek Works, they are talking of closing down for a time, and if not a reduction in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Sunlight Mine since last report No. 10 east drive has been extended 16ft., making 140ft. from shaft. No. 10 west has been advanced 6ft., total 123ft. No. 6 crosscut has been extended 2½ft. making…
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