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In this journal, under dates of July and August of 1899, I wrote a series of articles descriptive of the Ballarat gold field, in which I strove to delineate the peculiarities of the field, as well…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The western districts of New South Wales have long since been recognised as the chief copper producers. Mineowners are at present waiting with some anxiety upon the stability of the market, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →By command of the King, Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has issued an Army Order abolishing gold-laced trousers, gold sashes, and belts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Morgan's Block, Croydon, cut reef at 465ft, where it proved to be mostly of poor quality, but upon smiting in the formation it was found to carry quartz veins showing gold…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than Thursday. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Melbourne gentleman, whose past losses in mining entitle him to speak with authority on the general question of mining to-day as compared with the same industry some years ago, gives it…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Business will be resumed this morning on the Sydney and inter-State Stock Exchanges after the Christian vacation Forfeited shares in the Girilambone Company will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Sydney and inter-state Stock Exchanges, which have been closed since noon of December 24, owing to the holidays, will re-open for business today…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The quantity of coal exported to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon yesterday was 26,959 tons, distributed as follows:—South Australia, 11,738 tons; Victoria, 9900 tons; United States of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Great Boulder Perseverance the sulphide reduction plant has been augmented by two Griffen mills, thereby increasing the crushing capacity of the mill to 360 tons daily. Foundations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipments of gold to Hongkong by Chinese merchants of Sydney are of frequent occurrence now, and lately some large sums have left this port. On Saturday another shipment went forward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During 1901 more gold was won in New Zealand than in any year since 1871, the export returns showing a total of 455,559oz.—an increase of 83,566oz., valued at £320,836, compared with 1900. The yield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday Afternoon.—A meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, to-day. Mr. George Dawson, presided, and there were about 130 men present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The invasion of American coal in Mediterranean ports (the "Financial Times " says) is now being Facilitated by the decline in freight rates from America to ports in the Mediterranean, and the fall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trouble threatens at the Hetton Colliery, owing to the dismissal of one of the lodge check inspectors. The reason given by the manager was that the official in question had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The promising coal discovery at Recherche Bay was visited by representative men on Saturday, including the Minister of Mines and the Government Geologist. The discovery is a mile and a half inland from deep…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Farrell reports a good improvement in the shape of a new find of ore which, on assay, has gone 18.5 per cent, of lead, 60oz, 11dwt, 22gr. per ton of silver, and 1dwt. 15gr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The output last year from Lake View Consols (W.A.) was 121,684oz„. valued at £461,681 approximately. The additions made to the plant will, it is believed; increase the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Block 14 despatches for the past week comprised 161 tons of milled products, and 12 tons of oxidised ores. Nothing of unusual interest is attached to British…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--The Great Boulder management announce that the western crosscut at the 1400ft. level cut the lode 100ft from the shaft. The first four feet was schist, and worth…
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