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Mr. J. W. Hicks, a well-known Ballarat mine-manager, who recently returned from South Africa, is not impressed with the prospects of the Rand as a field for the employment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Open disaffection for the Arbitration Court's award has spread through the miners employed at two other collieries in the Teralba district. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I agree with your correspondent, Mr. E. W. Bathurst, that our State mining laws require immediate amendment. The mining industry has more money invested in it than any other three of our…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A well-attended meeting of the Northern District Colliery Proprietors' Industrial Union was held at the City Bank-chambers yesterday, for the purpose of discussing what steps should be taken in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rather more business was recorded yesterday on the Sydney Exchange, but even then the turnover was insignificant, and the market continued stagnant in tone. The news that lead had advanced to £1115 prompted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--December crushing: Associated Northern, 215 tons yielded gold to the value of £9817; Lady Shenton, 1730 tons for 1180oz., 8dwt.; Prince Alix Murrin Murrin, 148 tons for 557oz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Northern District Colliery proprietors, held at Sydney, yesterday. the situation at Newcastle was discussed. The opinion was expressed that the men were wrong,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The barquentine Silver Cloud cleared at the Newcastle Customs on Thursday for Auckland with 408 tons Of mixed coals; the steamer Mareeba. for Brisbane, via Sydney, with 650 tons coal and sundries:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our West Maitland correspondent writes:— The introduction of the coal-cutting ma[?] chines into the collieries of the South Maitland coalfield is causing considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The barquentine Silver Cloud cleared at the Customs to-day for Auckland with 408 tons of mixed coals; the steamer Mareeba, for Brisbane, via Sydney, with 650 tons coal and sundries; the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following additional December outputs have been reported:—Associated Northern Blocks crushed 2152 tons, which yielded bullion valued at £9818. The working expenses…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The management of the Proprietary Mine has now decided to erect the plant for the manufacture of sulphuric acid, not at the sintering works, as previously intended, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.— Telegrams from Moonta from the manager of Wallaroo Copper Mines, where the calamitous fire broke out yesterday, state that Taylor's shafo is still burning and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--No change has taken place to-day in the position of affairs at the Northern Extended, Rhondda, and Northumberland collieries, in the Teralba district. Work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taylor's shaft fire at the Wallaroo mine is still burning, and smouldering between the surface and the 15-fathom level. Great anxiety is felt for the foundations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The need for well-supplied coaling stations is made more apparent when one learns what an enormous amount is consumed by a single vessel. Writing on this subject, the "Naval and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crushings at Bowman River were:—Burley and party, 26 tons for 14dwt per ton; Shelton and party. 26 tons for loz 17dwt per ton; R. Saxby and party, 34½tons for 1oz 18dwt per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →December outputs are:—Hannan's Proprietary cyanided 800 tons for 171oz, crushed 802½tons for 916oz; Hannan's Star crushed 1566 tons for 1766oz. The increased bullion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Mr. D. Davidson, secretary of the Wallaroo-Moonia Mining and Smelting Company, received the following telegram on Wednesday from Mr. H. Lipson…
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