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Mining & the mines, 1907

7,523 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Broken-hill Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The British mine last week had trouble with the Austin breaker. Repairs have since been effected, and everything is running smoothly. Fair grade ore…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

The market was again distinctly stronger in tone yesterday on the Sydney Stock Exchange, and though a good turnover was carried through it might easily have been much larger…

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Late Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--The Great Boulder for January treated 15,532 tons for 6,438 fine ozs, worth £27,[?]…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

Mr. Joseph Charles Bragg, of Mosman, was yesterday elected a member of the Sydney Stock Exchange. Messrs. Leonard, Dodds, and Co. report the…

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Coal and Other Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 7

The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Apar[?]ma, s, for Calcutta, via Singapore, with 7300 tons coal[?] Rangatira, s, for Bluff, with 1300 tons bunker coal;…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

January outputs.—Great Boulder Main Reef: 2844 tons, 779oz, valued at £3314. The expenditure, including capital and development, practically absorbed the receipts…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 8

The following January outputs are announced:—Golden Arrow, 325 tons, 245oz, valued at £321. Bellevue Proprietary, 4650 tons, 1221 fine ounces, valued…

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Labour Troubles. the Metropolitan Colliery Dispute. Helensburgh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 6

The situation at the Metropolitan mine has become critical. The manager offered liberal advances to the clippers, and they were advised by a large majority of the miners to…

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Balmain Colliery. Face Work to Commence at Once

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

The long drives, of the Balmain colliery to the north-east have just reached to beneath Ballast Point, and a face will be opened up and worked almost at once. At present the company…

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Kurri District Collieries. Prosperous Coalfield. the Abermain Trouble. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 11

With the exception of the idle Abermain colliery all the pits have been working well, and the men are making good wages. Trade is unusually brisk for this time of the year,…

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Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

A more cheerful tone prevailed in the market yesterday morning, and though it was not punctuated by a heavy turnover of business, scrip-holders were thankful that the…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

Mr. W. L. Baillieu director of various mines, on returning to Melbourne to-night, said he was more than satisfied with the work of the Brokon Hill Block 14 Mine, and…

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Glassford Creek Copper Mine. New Method of Working the Lode

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

The Glassford Creek blast furnace has been closed down and smelting operations will not be resumed until about the middle of March. This suspension, it is stated is not likely to…

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B.H. BLOCK 14 Mine. Prospects Improving. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

In the B.H. Block 14 North the drive at the 600ft level, put in from where the new ore body was first met with, to-day shows 14ft of ore of high grade. The full width…

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The Mount Bischoff Mine. Dividends to Date, £2,094,000. LAUNCESTON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

The Mount Bischoff Company has declared a dividend of 5s a share, payable on Friday week. This will absorb £3000, and makes a total to date of £2,094,000, or £174 10s per…

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Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Heydon, President, and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley, members.) Cobar Miners' Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 4

In the matter of the industrial dispute between the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightville, claimant, and the Great Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate, respondent, Mr…

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ARBITRATION. (Before Judge Heydon and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley, members.) the Cobar Mining Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

Further evidence was taken in the dispute between the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightville, claimant, and the Great Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate, respondent. Mr…

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Redhead Coal-mining Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

The thirty-second annual general meeting of the above company was held yesterday at the Mutual Life-buildings, Mr. J. A. Brown being in the chair. The report and…

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Silver-lead Mining. Future Profits of the Barrier Mines. Glamour of the Mining Expert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

A serios of articles on "Broken Hill Mine Valuations" and the prospects in sight, written "by a Colonial Expert," is appearing in the London "Financial Times," Article No…

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Northern Collieries. the South Maitland Field

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 8

KURRI KURRI. Thursday--A stranger arriving in the district would never dream that one of the largest pits was Idle, and that over 400 men had been locked out for over six weeks…

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