The Country. Accident to Mining Machinery
BURRAGA, Wednesday.--To-day the Lloyd Copper Company's extensive works partially closed down. This is owing to the machinery at the mill and the concentrating plant being…
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BURRAGA, Wednesday.--To-day the Lloyd Copper Company's extensive works partially closed down. This is owing to the machinery at the mill and the concentrating plant being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All was quiet at the Cardigan Proprietary mine to-night. Mr. Harris, the manager, anxiously watched the work of pumping and baling. Nothing can be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Operations have again commenced at the Nil Desperandum mine. Preparations have been made for systematicfally working the lode in the lower levels, where rich are is known to exist. The influx of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--As the result of a sudden rush of water into one of the trunk lead mines near Ballarat, at an early hour this morning, what is feared to be a terrible disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sales reported during the day: -- Forenoon: B.H. South, paid, 26s 6d, 26s; Ditto, contrib., 18s 10½d; Ditto North, 12s; Day Dawn Gold Mines, 28s; Queen Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday,--The plats at 1000ft. in the Associated Judd shaft will be completed this week, and crosscutting east and west will then be commenced. The eastern crosscut will, it is anticipated, cut the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Premier and party spent the early portion of this morning in visiting Broken Hill Hospital. Before leaving a deputation was interduced by Mr. Can[?], M.L.A., from the hospital committee. It was asked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Lake View Consols mine the diamond drill operating from the No. 7 level has cut the Perseverance lode at a point 370ft. west of the Associated boundary. The lode is 3ft. wide, and assays…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Business on the Mining market yesterday was on a more liberal scale than tor some time past, but with one or two exceptions prices showed no improvement Queensland quartz ventures commanded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The ship Dimsdale arrived to-day from Mon[?]e Video to load a full cargo of coal from the Caledonian Company's collieries for the West Coast of South America; the barque Freya arrived from Table Bay to load Duckenfield…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Block 10 plant, working day shifts only, treated for the week 1085 tons of crude sulphides, yielding 182 tons of concentrates, bulking 35oz. of silver, 64½ per cent. lead, and 8 per cent. zinc. There were no…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An action, which arose out of an accident at the bottom of the shaft of a coal mine at South Clifton, was brought by George Carson Hunter yesterday, in the Banco Court, before Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ministerial party visited Broken Hill Hospital yesterday morning, and went through the different wards and departments. Before leaving a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is a considerable increase in miners here this summer. WEST WYALONG, Thursday. The Treasure and Brilliant Amalgamated, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rescue operations are proceeding at one Cardigan mine, but no rescue is possible for many hours, probably midnight at the earliest, The mine is being pumped out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--The Premier. Mr. Sec. spent to-day visiting the Proprietary and Central mines, and Aldridge's Gardens and the Museum. He also inspected the hospital, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The first news received from the Cardigan mine to-day was hopeful, but not very cheering. The pumping operations, which were conducted throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday Night.--As the day were on a large crowd visited the mine from Ballarat, and gathered about in knots, vigorously discussing the position of the entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Expectation ran high among those on the surfac[?] of the mine this evening when at about 7 o'clock it was made known that Mr. Fitches ahd determined to go below in search of the untombed men. The…
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