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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Cadia Copper Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 10

The manager of the Cadla Copper Mining and Smelting Syndicate reports:--"The north drive in No. 3 winze is in 32ft., showing good ore. The west drive in No. 2 winze is driven 37ft. on a better grade ore than last…

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Northern Collieries. the Abermain Strike. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

The Abermain miners met last night, but did nothing definite towards ending the strike, resolving to await the result of the request from the management committee of the…

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B'roken-hill Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 10

BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--A start has been made driving north on the lode at the 600ft. level of Block 14. It is now lift, vide, of high-grade sulphides. There is about 3ft. of ore in the lace…

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Coal and Other Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Pochan, s, for Ilo Ilo anil Cebu, with 4063 tons coal: King Malcolm, bc, for Saleta Coloso, 1920 tons coal; Mare[?]ba, s,…

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Mount Lyell Mine. Melbourne

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

The Mount Lyell Mining Company reports that the total distance passed through oro up to the present is 38ft, averaging 5[?] per cent. The manager is now starting to drive south…

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Metropolitan Mine Dispute. Helensburgh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

The adjourned mass meeting of the colllery employees was held last night to receive the deputation's report of the managers' intentions regarding the clippers…

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Cobar Mining Dispute

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 1

This morning, in the Arbitration Court, the addresses were continued in the Cobar mining dispute. Mr. Holman (instructed by Messrs. Brown…

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Fire on a Coal Hulk

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 8

Last night, at about 7.30, a fire broke out on the hulk Balmaln, which was laden with coal, and was lying alongside the R.M.S. Aorangl in Neutral Bay. The outbreak was caused by the…

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Message to Congress. Conservation of Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--In a message to Congress, President Roosevelt advocates the conservation of coal and other fuel resources on State-owned lands. He also urges…

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Burra Mine. Effort to Float in England

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 10

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Mr, W. A. Horn, who was largely interested in the successful flotation of the Groat Cobar mine recently, secured a three months' option over the old Burra…

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Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

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

Scrip—holders have had Cause to feel depressed during the past week, owing to the general weakness of stocks, and especially silver shares. The more cheerful tone of…

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Budgery Mines Company. Removal of Management to Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 10

A meeting of shar[?] of the [?]dgers Mines Company convened by Messrs. Henriques and Co., was bold in the board-room, Vickery's-chambers, yesterday afternoon, with…

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The Silver Spur Mine. Offer of £80,000 Refused

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

It was learned yesterday that the directors of the Silver Spur Company have refused an offer of £80,000 cash made for the mine by Mr.J.T. Caidwell, of Sydney, a week or two…

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Budgery Mines,limited. Office to Be Removed to Sydney

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

A numerously-attended meeting of shareholders in the Budgery Mines, Limited, was hold yesterday afternoon in the boardroom of Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street, to consider…

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Country News. Minister for Mines at Tingha. Tingha

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

Last night Mr. S. W. Moore, Minister for Mines, addressed a large number of electors in the public hall. Mr. Joshua Parker presided. Mr. Moore spoke for over two and…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

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

The D.H. Block 10 mill last week treated 3047 tons of crudes for 423 tons of concentrates, worth 61½ per cent. lead, 31.30½ silvor, and 9 per cent. zinc…

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Mining in the State. Wolumla

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

The five-ton parcel of ore from the few find, treated by the Ocean View Syndicate, gave a return of 27[?]t over the plates. This is considered very satisfactory,and the…

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Western Australian Mining. Kalgoorlie (W.a.)

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

The Great Boulder Perseverance Company has declared a final dividend of 6d per share making is per share for the year, free of income tax. It is payable on March 14…

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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 · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 3

In the matter of the Industrial dispute between the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightvllle, 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 · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 10

Further evidence was taken In the dispute be tween the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightville, claimant, and the Groat Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate, respondent, Mr…

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