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The rise in the value of lead has provoked general speculation locally, whether it is only a flash in the pan or whether it is the forerunner of permanency. Of course business men are naturally jubilant, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have received the "Mining Review" for 1902. issued by Messrs. E. D. Miles and Co., of Charters Towors. The "Review" states that the yields from the Charters Towers field denote…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →John Darrell, a middle-aged man, described as an engine-driver, came before the Central Police Bench this morning charged with having, at Reno, near Gundagai, stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TEMORA, Tuesday.—Carry's Red Hill claim crushed 9 tons 3cwt at Heaslaw's Springdale battery, for a return of 21oz. lldwt. The prospects of this claim ere looking very promising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WINDSOR, Monday.—Boring operations for coal, winch it is anticipated will be struck at a depth of between 800ft and 1000ft, have begun in connection with the "Colo coal mining scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON. February 23.—The Johannesburg Chamber of Mines and the Native Labour Association hare sent a commissioner to China to report upon the employment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the cause of the explosion at Mount Kembla Colliery an July 31 last took evidence at the Treasury buildings yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ZEEHAN (Tas.), Monday.-- Two serious [?] slips occured on the North-east Dundas tramway yesterday. Some 4000 tons of earth slid from the south-west of the Curtin Davis hillside on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A parcel of over 5 tons of stone from O'Malley's claim, north of the prospectors, Bumbaldry, treated at Dapto, vielded 3oz. of gold per ton. The shaft from which the stone was taken is about 60ft. deep…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Johannesburg Chamber of Mines and the Native Labour Association have sent a commissioner to China to report upon the employment of Chinese labour on the Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Commission, consisting of Judge Murray, Messrs. D. A. W. Robertson and D. Ritchie, appointed to inquire into the cause of the explosion, at Mount Kembla Colliery on July…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large and influential deputation waited on the Premier as the Minister controlling the Northern Territory to-day, with a request that the State should urge the Commonwealth Government to furnish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A system of extensive gold robberies from a mine in the Gundagal district is alleged to have been carried out during the past few months, and the matter is being investigated by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Canadian Government has promised Captain J. E. Bernier, the Canadian explorer, to contribute the half of the £40,000 required for the new expedition, providing the remaining moiety be…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Considerably more spirit pervaded the market yesterday on the Sydney Exchange, though the inquiry was chiefly for the more stable Queensland gold interests. Silver stocks, after opening firmer, foiled to fully sustain…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--At the South Kalgurli the crown of No. 2 furnace has fallen, and the mishap will probably take a week to remedy. The meeting of the company is to take place in London. within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Queen crushed 124 tons for 36oz. 1½dwt. gold. Last Chance United, 104oz. 12dwt. Normanby North, 155 tons for 97oz. 6dwt. North Woah Hawp crushed 299 tons for 159oz. 3dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The departure of Mr. W. Knox, M.P., for London by the steamer India to-day is regarded as connected with negotiations for the amalgamation of the Mount Lyell and North Lyell Companies. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The managing director of the Conrad Consolidated Mines reports under date February 19 that work in the various departments has progressed steadily during the past week; about 70 men are employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Arltunga Gold Field, Central Australia, continues to command a good deal of attention. During the week a letter was received from Dr. Chewings, mining expert, which stated that some…
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