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Mining & the mines, 1907

7,523 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 10

There were no well-defined features in yesterday's market. That is to say, speculation was not, as is usually the case, confined to two or more particular lines of stocks. On the…

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Mining in the State. Kiandra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 10

At Windeler and Pattinson's hydraulic elevator two shifts are employed. A large area of land is being Sluiced away? Water for mining purposes is scarco throughout the…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 10

The Old Rupen mine, now owned by the B.H. Lead and Zinc Company, is being speedily got ready for active work. The British Broken Hill mill worked full…

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Valparaiso. Shocks Every Day. Richest Copper Mine in the World

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 2

In a letter just received in Sydney from Valparaiso [?] writer says:—Since the disaster of August 16 last year, there have been shocks dally, more or less severe. No attempt has…

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The Clipper Ship Racing for Tea and Gold

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 2

Memories of an almost forgotten chapter of our sea story are revived by an article which appears in the "Yachting World." It deals with the "clipper ships of the fifties and…

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The Hillgrove Field. Price of Antimony Fallen. Antimony Mining Still Active. Hillgrove

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 10

Last week the battery of the Baker's Creek Company crushed with 20 head at stampers on day shift only. At No. 17 level the crosscut has been advanced 60ft, and cut Smith's…

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Metropolitan Coal Mine. Helensburgh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 8

The pay to be drawn to-morrow is for 11 shifts. There is every prospect that the mint will continue to work full time. The result of the new tonnage arrangements…

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Metropolitan Coal Mine. Helensburgh

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

The pay to be drawn to-morrow is for 11 shifts. There is every prospect that the mine will continue to work full time. The result of the new tobnago arrangements…

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Newcastle. Colliery Troubles

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

A conference between the committee of the Colliery Proprietors' Association and the executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation took place yesterday afternoon, relative…

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Colliery Disaster. Rescuers Killed

Evening News · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—An explosion in the Genwen. colliery at Elwyn Hendy, Wales, entombed four miners. Two men engaged in the work of rescue…

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Tasmanian Mining. Good Ore in the Hercules Mine. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 8

In the Austral Valley mine, the south face shows up to 10 Inches of clean ore in the northern end of the rise. High-grade zinc-blende ore is being broken…

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Tasmanian Mining. Good Ore in the Hercules Mine. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

In the Austral Valley mine, the south face shows up to 10 inches of clean ore in the northern end of the rise. High-grade zinc-blonde ore is being broken…

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Cadia-copper Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The manager of the Cadia Copper Mining and Smelting Syndicate, reports:--The north drive in No. 3 winze is in 67ft. 61n., with face showing good grade ore, and…

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Mining

Evening News · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

KIANDRA, Friday.—A. Reekmann and J. Fostrom have lodged an application for 80 acres of copper .lease at Yarrangobilly. George Ir[?] has applied for 820 acres copper lease situated at…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

A return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of February is 6443oz crude, equal to 5669oz fine, valued at…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 8

A return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of February is 6443oz crude, equal to 5669oz fine, valued at…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

A start has been made with the erection of a new concentrating plant at the Pinnacles mine. The machinery for the mill is on the way out from England…

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Mining Noties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 8

A start has been made with the erection of a new concentrating plant at the Pinnacles mine. The machinery for the mill is on the way out from England…

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Mining Reports

The Australian Star · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 7

The No. '2' South Great Eastern Co. have crushed 4600 tons for 2501oz. amalgam…

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