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Mining & the mines, 1905

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 9

[?] and Phoenix Golden Pile crushed [?] tons for 733oz 9dwt 12gr smelted gold. North Smithfield crushed 211 tons for 690oz 18dw[?] 6gr smelted gold…

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Monthly Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 9

A return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for the month of January was 34,969oz, valued at £148 540, as compared with 35,158oz,…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 9

Business was practically at a standstill in the Mining market for the greater part of the day yesterday. Up till noon only halt a dozen sales were recorded, but matters…

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The Coal Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 5

The steamer Queen Adelaide cleared at the Customs to-day for Manila with 2611 tons of Wallsend coal 11,400 sleepers, the steamer Perth, for Fremantle, via Sydney and ports, with 1700 tons of coal and 31 cases…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 9

Additional January outputs are as follows:- Ivanhoe crushed 16,513 short tons for 10,361 fine ounces, valued at £43,981. The working costs were 19s 6d per ton, equal to…

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West Australian Gold Fields

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 5

KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--The following January crushings were announced to-day:-- East Murchison United, 5795 tons for 1225oz. Great Boulder Perseverance, sulphide plant,…

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The January Gold Yield

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 4

The usual return presented to the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield of the Stale for the month of January was 41,683oz. crude, equal to 34,963oz. fine, and valued at…

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Mining at Broken Hill

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The Junction Mine has restarted work after ten days' delay. The manager says he will be able to keep going now. Two shifts at the Junction North…

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The Gold Yield. Last Month's Return

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 7

The usual return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for the month of January is 41,688 oz. crude, equal to 34,969oz, fine, valued at…

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Mines and Agriculture. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 7

Sir,—Although these terms can hardly be regarded as symptoms they have for many years been classed together, and they are indeed connected by such a bond of union, as…

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Mining in New South Wales. Yambulla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 9

Good ore is being raised by M'Kenzie from two shafts on the Duchess of York. Five parties are on good stone on No. 7. Three parties are also on good stone on No. 6…

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Explosive Rock at Hillgrove. Report by the Chief Inspector of Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 6

A report has been prepared by Mr. J. B. Jaquct, chief inspector of mines, on the severe outburst of rock which occurred in the New Hillgrove Froprietary mines on December 15…

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"Explosive" Rock at Hillgrove. Interesting Remarks by the Chief Inspector of Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 9

A severa outburst of rock which occurred at the New Hillgrove Proprietary mine on December 15 forms the subject of an exhaustive report to the Minister for Mines, by…

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About Gold in the Head More Ventilation Necessary. Nature Must Not Be Hurried

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 7

By "catarrh" we mean to indicate a condition which corresponds in a general way to a "cold" (writes. Dr. Andrew Wilson in his "Health Notes.") When, for example, we…

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Victoria. Effect of Newcastle Coal Strike. Developing Victorian Mines. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 8

The electric supply committee of the City Council submitted the following memorandum to-day to the council:—"The electric supply committee has the honour to inform the…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 9

Yesterday was a semi-holiday on the Sydney Stock Exchange, the annual cricket match of the members diverting attention from business. Under the circumstances, the turnover was limited, and movements in prices few…

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Late Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 8

The following dividends have just been declared:—North Smithfield 9d, payable February 14; Victory (Foster) 9d, payable February 13; Main Lends North 6d, February 24; Long…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 9

The Mining market was extremely quiet yesterday, and very little business was transacted throughout the day. Broken Hill shares remained stationary, and the only…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 9

Regret was expressed at the announcement this afternoon that Mr. W. A. Prichard, of Messrs. Bewick, Moreing, and Co., has decided to s[?]ver his connection with the firm, and…

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A Splendid Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 9

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Moore, has received the following telegram from Mr. J. M'Kensey, warden at Wyalong:—"I have the honour to inform you that 100 tons of ore…

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