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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 11

The British Broken Hill mill last week treated 2815 tons of crudes for 453 lons of [?]oncentrates assaying 63 per cent lead, 2602 silver and 9 per cent, zine…

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General Mining News. New South Wales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 53

Mr. H. R. Baird has been appointed chief engineer of the Block 14 Mine, Broken Hill, vice Mr. Dewar, resigned. The former has been for some years attached to the engineering staff…

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Cobar and District. Treating Silicious Copper-gold Ores

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 14

COBAR, Tuesday.--The Wellington Champion-hill copper mine main shaft is down 47ft., the country being still unsettled. A change in the south end of the shaft is coming in, there…

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The Miner. Old Mining Methods of Mexico. (See illustrations on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 38

Guanajuato was one of the first mining districts worked in Mexico after the Spanish conquest under Cortez in 1519, and still holds the record of making the largest production of…

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Equity Court. (Bofore the Chief judge in Equity, Mr Justice A. H. Simpson.) the Mount Bulga Mine. Disputed Occupation. Murray y Zobel and Gander

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 6

Mr, Harvey, instructed by Mcssrs. Robson and Cowlishaw, appeared for the plaintiff, Andrew Murray; Mr. Langer Owen, K.C., and Mr. C. Manning, instructed by Messrs…

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Arbitration Court. (Before the President, Judge Heydon, and the members, Mr. J. P. Wright and Mr. E. Riley.) Saturday Afternoon Coal Lumping

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 6

Mr. Kelynack (instructed by Messrs. Curtiss and Barry) applied on behalf of the Sydney Steam Colliers for leave to apply for an amendment of the award given in respect to…

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EQUITY. (Before the Chief Judge. Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) a Mining Case. Murray V. Zoebel and Gander

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 13

The hearing of this suit was again resumed. It was brought with the object of enforcing the alleged sale of the Mount Bulga mineral lease, in the County of Bathurst. The plaintiff claimed…

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The Coal Mines of Borneo

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 7

PORT DARWIN, Wednesday.--Barretto and Company's steamer Kueichow arrived in Hongkong recently with a cargo of 1500 tons of coal from Borneo. It was the first coal ever…

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Straight Talk to Miners. at the Hebburn Colliery

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 8

KURRI KURRI, Wednesday.--The trouble at Hebburn Colliery has been settled for tho present. In response to a telegram from the secretary of the lodge, Mr. Peter Bowling,…

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Mount Farrell Mine

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 5

The manager of the Mount Farrell, Tasmania, advises by wire, March 18:—"Have just penetrated one foot of payable seconds, main eastern crosscut, 3OOft level. Possibly western wall of…

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Mining

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 2
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ORANGE, Thursday.—Good progress has been made with the erection of the cyaniding tanks at the Cadia Hill Company's Mine, Cadia, and it is possible that they will be in operation…

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Entombed in a Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 8

PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.--This afternoon the Minister for Mines received the following wire from the Inspector of Mines, Coolgardle:-- Westralia mine, Bonnie Vale, became flooded…

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Four Gold Medals

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 4

One of the most attractive and instructive exhibits at the Christchurch (N.Z.) International Exhibition was that of the Singer Manufacturing Company. This was the general…

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Mining Notes

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

The option agreement with the Sunlight Gold-mining Company and H. B. Allard is now completed, the deposit of £250 having been paid…

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Mining Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 11

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Vessel Short of Coal

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Thursday.—The steamer Katanga, 3316 tons, bound to Sydney from West American ports, called here to-day, to replenish her coal supply, which had run short, owing to…

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Coal Lumpers' Saturday Afternoon

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 4

Mr. Beeby (Messrs. Brown and Beeby), on behalf of the Goal Lumpers' Union, this morning made application to the Arbitration Court to vary the award with the Steam Collier Owners…

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Grafton Copper Mine. Grafton

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

The weekly report of the Grafton Copper Company, at their Cangai mine, shows thnt adit A has been driven 222ft, B level to 451ft, E level to 117ft, and F level to 195ft. The lode…

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Rudgery Mines Company Sydney Shareholders Thwarted

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 11

COBAR, Wednesday.--A meeting of shareholders in the Budgery Mines was held last night, at which 96,000 shares were represented by person and proxy,out of 140,000. Mr. Alley, chairman of directors, presided. The…

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