Dynamite and Coal. a Disaster Averted
A terrible disaster was narrowly averted recently at the office of the "Soroe Amtstidende," Copenhagen. At the last moment, and just before the afternoon edition of the…
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The Coal Trade. in the West
LITHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade this week is very depressed; in fact it is worse than in the previous week…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatality at the Coledale Mine. Bulli
Leonard Vincent, aged 22, shiftsman at t[?] Coledale mine, was instantaneously killed this afternoon by a fall of stone breaking his neck. He had only been employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle
The four-masted barque Strathgryie cleared at the Customs to-day for Pisagua with 3538 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal; the steamer Gulf of Venice for Manila via Queensland ports, with 1663 tons of coal, 248 poles,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Furnace for Gold. a Tale of a Mining Community. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xxiii. Jim Makes an Enemy
Anne Hetherington stood at her own gate, and, shading her eyes with her hand from the afternoon sun, gazed after Clara Carson, who had just parted from her, and was hurrying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold at 4162 Feet. Important Development at Bendigo
A development of great importance to the Bendigo field, inasmuch as it proves the existence of a quartz formation carrying payable gold at the deepest point yet reached, not only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beach Mining. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Re prospecting for gold on Richmond beach, referred to in the "Herald" of this date, the writer deals with what he calls the probable matrix of gold found on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Kimo Battery Gold Robbery History of Same. (From the "Temora Star.")
On the 19th day of August last year, Mr. James Robinson's Kimo Battery, situated amongst the rugged bills around Guudagai, was broken into and the amalgam plates wrenched…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corner in Gold. Plan to Extract Millions From Sea Water. £100 for £10
With remarkable secrecy, plans have been perfected by a strong syndicate in London for extrading gold from the sea. If only half their hopes are realised, the discovery will…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Explosion Kills 24 Miners
An explosion occurred on Monday at the Red Ash colliery, Thurmond, West Virginia. Ten men were killed. A rescue party was formed of 20 men, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold at 4000 Feet
A development of interest and importance, proving the existence of quartz formation carrying payable gold at 4162ft, the deepest point yet reached not only in Bendigo, but, it is believed,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining
A fair business transpired on Saturday on the Sydney Exchange. Prices remained tolerably steady. Copper and tin had some inquiry, but no special alteration occurred beyond a hardening in Smith's Creek. In silver…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Yield
Mount Pleasant Company, Nerrigundah, crushed 100 tons for 115oz smelted gold. South Glanmire mid Monkland obtained 266oz amalgam since last wash up…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collie Coal Commission
In giving evidence before the Collie Coa[?] Commission yesterday, Sir John Forrest said that the coalmining industry of the State should be maintained at almost any cost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade
The amount of coal shipped from Newcastle to places beyond the State during last week was 73,737 tons of which 33,125 tons -were sent to interstate and New Zealand ports, and 40,612 tons to foreign ports…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Russia's Gold Reserve
M. Kokovtsoff, the Russian Minister of Finance, states that the Russian bullion reserve in St. Petersburg amounts to £88,800,000, besides £12,000,000 deposited in London and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Intelligence
Most divisions on the Mining market on Saturday were without, material change, but nevertheless a moderate turnover was effected. In tin Smith's Creek Proprietary were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Trade. Bulli
BULLI, Sunday.--The coal trade for the past week has been very depressed throughout the district. The majority of the collieries are only working half-time. Several are not working at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Morwell Brown Coal Deposits
Some interest has been aroused by the recent visit of Mr. Bent to the Morwell brown coal deposit, and to the suggestion that the coal should be utilised to form briquettes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Production and Debts
There seems to be a probability of the world's production of gold during the current year establishing a record. Last year the precious metal to the value of some…
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