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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Late Mining. Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

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

The latest half-monthly progress report issued by the management of the Golden Pole states that in prospecting on the surface a chute of stone has been located 100ft…

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Mine Managers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 5

The board of examiners of mine managers appointed in terms of the Minos Inspection Act, 1601, has submitted to the Minister for Alines and Agriculture (Mr. Moore) its report upon…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4
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The selling clement predominated yesterday on the Sydney Exchange. The amount of business put through, however, was comparatively email, and generally a tone of stagnation and…

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Broken-hill Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--For the period ended January 5 the South mine mill treated 2387 tons crudes of average assay value for a production of 425 tons concentrates, bulking…

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Coal Export Trade

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

The following vessel cleared at the Customs-house to-day[?]—Corio, s, for Adelaide, via Kembla, with 2020 tons coal…

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Kruger's Hidden Gold

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 6

Faith in the existence of the Kruger millions is dying before the searchlight of history and official inquiries but up till a year ago it was easy to form a syndicate to explore the district…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

The South Glanmire and Monkland Co., Gymple, report having obtained 150oz amalgam for a three-days' run. The mill of the Stannary Hills Co…

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Labor Unrest. the Colliery Troubles. Position Unaltered

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The position of affairs at the district collieries where disputes existed between the employees and the managers remained unaltered to-day. The…

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The Coal-carrying Fleet

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

The ship Antigua, commanded by Captain Torgensen, arrived in port to-day after a quick passage of 56 days from Bu[?]nos Ayres. Favourable winds were experienced, and the…

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Mount Bisch[?] Mine. Launcestion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

Three to four faces at the north alluvial section of the Mount Bischoff mine are on material of very fair average quality. Two faces on No. 3 bench, and the white face are…

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Colliery Troubles. the Abermain Dispute. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 7

A deadlock seems to have been reached at the Abermain colliery, where Mr. James Fletcher, the manager, refused to receive a deputation from the strikers, which also…

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The Newcastle Mines. Situation Unchanged. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 7

There has been no change in the position regarding the labour disputes at the Newcastle coilieries. Four mines—the New Lambton, Wallarah, Northumberland, and…

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Queensland. the Gold Yield. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 7

A comparative statement of the output of gold in Queensland during December last and the corresponding month last year has been issued by the Mines Department. The total…

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B.H. BLOCK 14 Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

The carbonate stope of B.H. Block 14 continues to yield freely. The Klondyks stope at the 100ft level is giving ore worth 40 per cent, lead and 7oz silver. The 200ft level shows…

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A Fleet Chartered. to Load Lithgow Coal

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

Quite a fleet of vessels has been chartered to load Lithgow. coal at Sydney for the West Coast of South America. It is unusual that so many Vessels should be chartered at the same time…

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Mining Intelligence. the Shake Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

The market opened yesterday morning with an extremely listless feeling, and matters did not improve after the noon "call." Buying commissions were not only few, but were…

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Mining in the State. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

At the Cadia Hill mine reconstruction of the dam that was washed away by the recent floods is finished. Tour cyanide vats of 25 tons capacity are in course of…

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The British B.H. Mine. Aerial Tramway Working. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 10

The British Broken Hill mine this morning got its aerial tramway, connecting the Marsh section with the mill, to work, and the haulage of ore was proceeded with steadily…

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Late Cable News. Received This Morning. The Rand Mines. Labor Problem

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Monday Evening.—The steamer Cranley has arrived at Durban, Natal, with 2129 coolies for the Rand, though early in December Mr. Winston Churchill…

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