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Mining & the mines, 1907

7,523 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 250

Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 10

A more active market prevailed yesterday morning than on the previous day, with the frcault that a fair amount of business was transacted. Generally speaking, however,…

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Western Australian Mines. the Chaffers Company. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 10

The main shaft of the Boulder Deep Levels ia being unwatered, preparatory lo the workings of the property being sampled on behalf of a party of largo" shareholders…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 10

Experimental work in connection with the B.H. South's now tube mill is in hand. The mill of the B.H. Junction Company last week treated 953 tons of crudes, for the…

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The Nervous Miner Feared the Stage More Than the Mine

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 6

Hicks, the miner, who was entombed 15 days in a tunnel which collapsed at Baker- field, California, and all that time was surrounded by the dead bodies of his comrades,…

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A Rich Gold-copper Lode. Peak Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 10

Samples of ore sent from the Golden Crown from Smith and party's mine to the Mine[?] Department for analysis gave 13oz 7dwt 20gr[?] of gold to the ton, 2oz lldwt 4gr of silver,…

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Gestern Australia. Export of Gold and Silver. Fremantle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 8

The Orient on Monday night took away 25 boxes silver bullion valued nt £4342 to tho Royal Mint London; from tbo Commercial Bank Fromantle, to the Commercial Bank,…

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T[?]n-mining Industry. Co-operative Parties at Work. Tingha

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 10

Several small partlea working on Star Gully are raising payable wash from the shallow ground. M'Lean and party are busily engaged baling the water out of their shaft,…

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A Chat With Durnan. The Man Who Would be the Sculling King. for Honour, Not for Gold

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 12

In a fashionably-cut, light grey suit, with a touch of langour in his walk, Durnan is at first sight one of the last men in the world you would…

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Cadia Copper Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The manager of the Cadia Copper Mining and Smelting Syndicate reports:--The No. 8 winze is in good are for full depth of 42ft. The west drive in No. 2 winze is extended 48ft. There appears to…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4
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The market still lacked spirit yesterday on the Sydney Exchange, and the turnover, which was of fair extent, was or a commonplace character. "The market is walling on London" was…

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Gold Stealing

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

The report of the Royal Commission in regard to the subject of gold stealing, on the West Australian fields is much as might have been expected by anyone familiar with…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 10

Development work is still proceeding In the Cuprite tin mine, Queensland. The mill will resume crushing shortly. The lodo in tho face of the north drive…

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The Budgery Mine. Cobar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 10

Development work at the Budgery mine is still being vigorously kept up. During the past fornight the south-east crosscut from the winze has been extended 20ft, total…

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B.h. Block 10 Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--A decreased tonnage was put through the Block 10 mill last week. The total quantity of crudes dealt with was 288 tons, worth 12.9 per cent. lead, 11oz…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 10

The half-yearly report of the manager of the Golden Polo, issued to-day, estimates the actual ore reserves at 5980 tons, and prospecting ore reserves at 3811 tons, making a total…

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Kurri District Collieries. High Wages and Plenty of Work. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 11

Last week's pay proved to be one of the best experienced in thin district for a long time Under the new scale the men are making very good wages, and records in this direction are…

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Tasmanian Mining. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 10

Nine and a half tons shot from the face of the lede in the Prince Imperial Mine, Lyndhurst goldflold, yielded 28oz. gold. The Minister for Mines has instructed the Government…

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Newcastle. Coal Export Trade. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 10

The following vessels cleared at the Customb-house to-day:—Indradeo, s, for United Kingdom, via Port Pirie, with 4500 tons coal; Tarcoola, s, for Melbourne, with 4100 tons…

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Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 10

Though a fair amount of business was transacted yesterday morning, the market all round was not a good one for sellers, for values still [?]ed, in a majority of Instances, a…

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