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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10
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The spirit of speculation was not much in evidence yesterday on the Sydney Exchange. Business was of an ordinary character, and the turnover rather moderate. If Queensland…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The total output of the Brise[?]s Tin Mines for December (including the Brise[?]s Company's proportion of the New Brothers' Home No. 1 Company's yield) was 87 tons…

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Mining Dividends

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

Dividends have been declared parable on the dates mentioned hereunder. C. denotes when transfer books close, ann P. when parable:— NEW SOUTH WALES…

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Coal and Other Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 8

The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Elaine, s, for Honolulu, with 6106 tons coal; Ardova, s, for Port Pirie, with 5412 tons coal; Tarcoola, s, for…

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Broken-hill Mines. Developments and Production

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

BROKEN-HILL, Monday--Block 14 has started cross-cutting on the lode at the 600ft. level to locate the hanging wall. This, together with the drill holes, has proved the width to be…

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Tasmanian Mining. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The Hercules Company has contracted to supply Messrs. Beir and Soudheimer, of Germany, with 300 to 400 tons of zinc ore monthly, extending over four years…

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New White Leads Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

Development work is again being pushed ahead in the New White Leads mine. The south drive at the 300ft level is in 47[?], whilst the south drive at the 400ft level is in…

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B.H. South Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The B.H. South mill last week treated 4069 tons of crudes for 602 tons of concentrates, worth 68.3 per cent. lead, 18.4oz silver, and 6.8 per cent. zinc. The mine continues to…

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Newcastle. Two More Mines Idle. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 8

Last Friday was the first pay day of the new year, and wages, which included rises given to miners and other colliery workers consequent on the advanced selling price did not…

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B.H. BLOCK 14 Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The south drive at the 600ft level of the B.H. Block 14 mine was last week extended 16ft, and 18ft of ore were proved, with no eastern wall showing. The latest assays…

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Tin-mining. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The Imperial Tin No. 2 shaft is down 79ft. and is still in good tin country. In No. [?] shaft the west crosscut ground is becoming more settled, and seems in close proximity…

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Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

Though the amount of business transacted yesterday morning was not large, it was conducted on healthy lines, so far as prices were concerned. This remark not only applies to…

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The Barrier Mines. Mineral Despatches. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

Last week's mineral despatches included:— B.H. Block 10, 314 tons of concentrates, leaving 356 tons on hand; B.H. Block 14, 308 tons of concentrates and 390 tons of carbonates, the…

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Re-working Old Mines. Mount Costigan and Cordella

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

BATHURST, Monday:--The first load of hand-picked ore from the Mount Costigan mine, for shipment to Germany has been despatehed. An assay gave--Gold, 2dwt, silver 23oz., copper…

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Mount Costigan and Cordillera Mines. Ore Shipped to Germany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

A syndicate, comprising 100 shares at £25 each, was formed last year to work these mines, with the result that bodies of payable ore are said to have been exposed in all the…

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Mining in the State. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

Messrs. Collins Bros., of Exeter colliery, have purchased the right to work the Currawang copper mine, which was abandoned for some years. It is anticipated that he slag…

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North Coast Copper Mining. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

At the Cangai copper mine the B level has been driven to 436ft, and C level to 123ft. During the week the No. 1 furnace treated 22½ tons of stone and 41 tons of slag,…

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The Hillgrove Field. Antimony and Scheelite Mining. Hillgrove

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

For the week ended January 18, the Baker's Creek battery crushed with 20-head of stampers on day shift. At the No. 17 level the crosscut for Smith's reef was advanced to…

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The Dottswood Copper Mine. Stratified Ore Beds in Queensland. Similar to Lake Superior, U.s.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 10

The unprecedentedly high price of copper has drawn much attention, especially on the part of English capitalists, to the ore deposits of Queensland. Though the earlier efforts…

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