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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining and Finance. Yields

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 March 1907 · page 6

Elrington Dredging, 29oz for fortnight Jembaicumbene Middle Ground, 28 1/2 oz for 136 hours. Mt. Molloy, a dividend (14) of 6d, payable…

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Mining and Finance. Answers to Correspondents

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 March 1907 · page 2

CHINKEY (Wollongong).—1. A cheap and Rood copper venture to embark upon is the Queen lice North, the shares of which are at 1/- or so. 2. North Nymagees have risen again, and we…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill, Saturday Evening

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 March 1907 · page 7

All mines along the line of the lode are working full time, and the fall in share values of the last few days is not the result of any local conditions, unless the…

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For Business Men Finance, Commerce, Shipping, and Mining Queens of Commerce Society Women Who Have Controlled Millions

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 10 March 1907 · page 5

The Parisienne is the finest business woman in the world. Almost invariably she is her husband's partner, not only at home, but also in the office,…

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South Coast Mines. the Coal and Coke Trade. Port Kembla Water Supply. Colliery Operations. (From Our Special Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 7

Probably in the history of the mining in dustry on the South Coast prospects have never looked brighter than at present. The establishment of smelting works and the…

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Work at the Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

The coal trade during the fortnight was not very brisk, the interstate demand not being quite so strong as during the preceding term. There is, however, a large fleet of deep-sea…

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Colliery Employees Federation. Annual Demonstration. Mining Disputes. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 7

The Northern District Colliery Employees' Federation held their annual demonstration on the Albion Ground to-day. The weather was beautifully One, and excursion trains from…

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Poseidon Goldfield. Exodus of Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

The Premier has promised Mr. J. Porter, prospector, a reward of £500 for opening up the Poseidon field. A month ago a thousand miners were exploiting every nook and corner…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 11

The market was decidedly healthy on Saturday on the Sydney Exchange, and a good volume of business was carried through. Prices as a whole displayed a fair amount of buoyancy. In…

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Southern Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--It is stated on good authority that there is every likelihood of electrolytic refining and smelting works being established at Port Kembla. The ground has been…

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Coal Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Norkoowa, s, for Melbourne, with 2150 tons coal; Newton Hall, S, for Valparaiso, 6625 tons coal; and…

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Northern Colliery Employees. Demonstration at Maitland

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

MAITLAND, Sunday.--The annual picnic and demonstration in connection with the Northern District Colliery Employees' Federation was held on the Albion ground yesterday in…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 9

A dividend (the 14th) of 6d per share has been declared by the directors of the Mount Molloy Company. The South Glanmire and Monkland Company…

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Newcastle. the Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

Work at the collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland districts during the last fortnight was not quite as busy as during the opening weeks of the year. A large number of foreign…

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Cadia Copper Mine. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 9

The min[?] manager reports that the north drive in No. [?] winze is in 67ft 6in, with face showing good grade ore, and the No. 2 west drive in No. 2 winze extended 72ft, with face…

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Canbelego Copper Mine. Canbelego

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 9

The shaft of the Canbelego copper mine is down 140ft. The copper glane[?] and black ore assay 14 per cent…

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Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 9

February yields:—Halnault, 4417 tons, 1479 fine ozs, valued at £6286; working cost, £1073; expenditure, £7151. Great Boulder Propy., 13,001 tons, 11.724…

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Mining Managers' Reports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

North Queensland Tin Corporation, February 20.— Bradlaugh: Drive at upper level still shows a few colours of tin only, At lower level some very good are exposed. It is the best and most kindly looking…

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Western Coal and Metal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

LITHGOW, Sunday.--The local coal trade has been satisfactory this week. At the Great Cobar and Lloyd smelting works operations continue on the unual scale. Full time was worked…

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Fire Caused by Lightning. Mine-mill Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 8

KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--Shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon a sharp thunderstorm broke over Kalgoorlie, with disastrous results to the mill on the Eclipse mine. The battery…

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