Output of Gold Inaccurate Statistics
It is a curious fact that the yearly output of gold for the State cannot be accurately estimated owing to the Deportment of Mines' lack of proper facilities for…
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In the Mining Camp
Our copy of the "Sunday Times" reaches us early Sunday morning, and is then read by the live members of the family. It is then pouted to my…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill, Saturday Night
Since the beginning of the year several of the mines have made great progress. Junction North mine and mill have both get going; the mill is doing good work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal Gold Output. London, Friday Afternoon
The Transvaal gold output for 1906 was valued at £24,579,987, an increase of nearly four millions over that of 1905…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining and Finance. Answers to Correspondents
"Florence"—This Victorian mine has lately cut what is known as the Florence lode, at 228ft, and the shares have in consequence risen. "Bet."—The gold of Queensland for last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Young Man Killed At a Broken Hill Mine Broken Hill
A shocking accident occurred at the Proprietary mine this morning whereby a young man named H. Hunt, 20 years of age, employed as a labourer in the old mill, had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alchemist's Fatal Experiment. Family Blown to Pieces While Making Gold. Paris, December 3
M. Capel, a distinguished chemist and alchemist, who has long been trying to manufacture gold, brought about the death of himself and his entire family last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For Business Men Finance, Commerce, Shipping, and Mining "Enterprises of great pith and moment."--SHAKESPEARE. Busy Man's Budget Items from all Points of the Compass "The busy num of men."--MILTON
The first American oil well was found accidentally by men sinking for salt in the year 1845. The great Austrian salt mine at Wieliczka…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Troubles. the Newcastle Collieries. Meeting of Miners Federation. Newcastle
The committee of management of the Co[?]liery Employees' Federation held a meeting at the Trades Hall on Saturday to consider the proposals put forward by the proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Work at the Collieries. Newcastle
At most of the collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland districts work was very brisk during the fortnight, but a number of mines were thrown into enforced idleness by…
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Increased' strength was evident on Saturday morning in the copper and Brokon-hiU sections o£ the market on the Sydney Exchange, and more "than an average amount of' business,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Australian Abroad. a Mine Manager's Impressions. British and American Collieries. the Advance of Electricity. Australian Methods Compared
Mr. A. E. O. Sellars manager of the South Bulli end Bellambi Collleries, returned last week from a trip through America, Great Britain, Germany, and France. He left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Collieries Trouble. Abermain Men' to Resume Work
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation mot at the Trades-hall yesterday to discuss the proposals made by the proprietors at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Threatened Colliery Strike. Wollongong
The wheelers at Mount Keira colliery applied for a rise in wages during the week. The present wages paid them amount to 6s 5d per day, and on this the men wanted an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lloyd Copper Mine
The latest information from Lloyd's copper mine states that the No. 10 south crosscut is showing about 2ft of nicely mineralised material in the bottom. One vein is 6in thick,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal and Other Exports
The following vessels cleared at th[?] Customs-house yesterday:—Karitane, s, for Strahan, with 1030 tons coal; Time, s, for Melbourne, with 3850 tons coal; Hav[?]la, bq, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Lyell Mine. Queenstown
At the Mount Ly[?]ll mine, the 850ft level main crosscut from the engine winze has been driven 6ft. The bulk of the borings show 15 per cent. of copper. The crosscut is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
Messrs. Bewick, Moreing, and Co. have taken a working option over the Sirdar lease at Murchison on behalf of the London and Western Australian Exploration Company. This…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Coast Mines. Coal and Coke. a Promising Outlook. Welcome to Mr. Sellars. (From Our Special Reporter.)
The collieries are once more settling down to steady work, and the first pay for 1907 was made on Friday. Full time was recorded at most of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Output of Gold
THE returns for 1906 show a decreased out put of gold as compared to 1905, but the figures are not complete, and it is thought that really there has not only been no…
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