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Mining & the mines, 1902

5,556 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Mining Case

Evening News · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 6

TILBA TILBA, Tuesday.— An important mining case has been heard at the Warden's Court, Wagonga, before Warden Elliott. It was that of Cox and others v. Eastdown, and was brought…

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Wallaroo-moonta Mines. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Wallaroo-Moonta Mining Company was held to-day. The manager's report was criticised, especially with reference to the smelting venture. With a view to signalise the…

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Charters From 1st March. COAL

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 3

Abner Coburn, sh, 1879 tons, Newcastle to Honolulu Aldergrove, bq, 1271 tons, Newcastle to Valparaiso…

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The Disaster at the Cardigan Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 7

The men employed at the Cardigan mine have cleared out the intermediate level for a distance of 100ft. It will be a couple of days yet before a way has been cut to No. 2, the rise where…

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Mining Notes. Reports and Prospects

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 3

The cyaniding of the old tailings dump on limit at the Croesus has been completed, and the mine is now idle, pending the fixing up of the business of the amalgamation…

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New Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 9

The first ordinary general meeting of sharcholders of the New Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company, Limited, was held to-day. In addressing the sharcholders the chairman (Mr.J. S. Reid)…

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Mining in New South Wales. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 9

A report from the Eskdale, Mitta Mitta, stales that a crushing of 13 tons of stone from the Monarch of the Glen reef yielded over 2oz. of gold per ton. DUNGOG, Tuesday…

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Mining

Evening News · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 7

YASS, Tuesday.— Mr. Neilsen, M.L.A. for Boorowa, paid a visit to the Walla Walla mine, and accompanied with Mr. Chappel, the manager, made a very lengthy inspection of the mines. Mr…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 10

Business on the Mining market yesterday was on a more liberal scale than on the previous day: but with one or two exceptions prices had an easier tendency. Queensland quartz ventures changed hands…

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The Coal Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 9

The Italian ship Laura arrived to-day from Table Bay, via Melbourne, to the agency of Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, to load a full cargo of coal for a foreign market not yet fixed. The steamship Osborne was despatched…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 10

Winter and party, tributors at the Kalgurli United, have treated 95 tons at Boulder No. 1 battery for 31[?]oz. of gold. A Riecken plant is in course of installation at the…

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Barbier Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 10

At the Junction mine development work is proceeding with encouraging results. All preparatory work at Brown's shaft has been completed and sinking has been resumed. A contract has been let…

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Chillagoe Railway and Mines. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 10

The poll for the election of directors of the New Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company, Limited, resulted in the return of Messrs. C. W. Chapman, William Knox, John Moffat, Harvey Patterson, and…

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Mining in New South Wales. Pakkes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 10

Steen and Callaghan, of the Baden-Powell Mine, have just cleaned up another good crushing, 100 loads yielding 330oz. YASS, Wednesday…

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Minerals Mining Industry, and Other Building Materials. Judges: George Smith, Major J. T. Wigram, R. J. Collins, J. Hamilton Dobbie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 9

Marbles and building stone; Scott, Sibbald, and Co. commended. Cement and raw materials: Gummow, Forrest, and Co., Limited, special…

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Peat Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 9

The "Iron and Coal Trades Review" states that a syndicate is being formed to work a n[?]w process for converting peat inot peat coal. The venue chosen to begin operations is Ireland, which has a mine…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 9

The market was almost devoid of feature on the Sydney Exchange yesterday, there being but little disposition to do business in view of the holidays. Mount Garnet Freehold showed a further sharp decline, down to 154½…

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Mines Inspection Act

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 3

The following regulation under the Mines Inspection Act has been substituted for one previously issued:-- "Any inspecting and consulting engineer or…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 9

A small turnover was recorded in mining ventures on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Victorian and Queensland business was delayed owing to interruption of the wires, and this, together with…

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The Coal Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 6

The barque Earlscourt arrived to-day from Sydney to load a full cargo of coal for Valparaiso, and the four-masted barque Hougomont arrived from Sydney to load a cargo of coal from the Pacific Co-operative Colliery for San…

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