Mining Notes
Mr. C. B. Quinan has been elected a member of the Sydney Stock Exchange. The directors of the Mount Brown Copper Mine have decided to put down a new shaft…
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Northern Collieries. Men Resume Work. a Feeling of Relief
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The men at the four Teraiba collieries--Northern Extended, Northumberland, Pacific, and Rhondda--resumed work this morning, in obedience to the advice of the…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Owing to heavy rain, the Special Mining Court's inspection of the Rhondda Colliery has been postponed till Monday…
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The Coal Mines Commission, appointed to arbitrate on matters in dispute between the colliery proprietors and the miners in the northern district, resumed this morning. His…
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LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The working costs of 63 of the Rand mines, representing 99 per cent, of the entire tonnage of the Rand, were 20s a ton for November,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rand Mines. Decreased Working Costs. London, Jan. 8
The working costs of 63 mines, representing 99 per cent of the entire tonnage on the Rand, were at the rate of 20s per ton treated for November, compared with 22s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tasmanian Mining. Mount Lyell Field. Melbourne
The Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Ltd., smelting return from December 5 to January 1, inclusive, shows that a total of 30,443 tons of ore have been treated, being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Progress in the Emmaville District, 1907
The highly active condition of, the metal markets during the major portion of last year tended to stimulate mining operations at Emmaville, but the sudden and rather severe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners the Cavilling Question Findings of the Royal Commission Newcastle
The Royal Commission resumed its sittings at noon to-day, when the President (Judge Heydon) delivered the findings of the Commission on the question of cavilling at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Strike Ended. Work to Be Resumed at Rix's Creek. 4s Per Ton for Screened Coal
SINGLETON, Thursday.--After 12 days' idleness, the miners at Rix's Creek to-day accepted an offer from the manager to resume work at a payment of 4s per ton for screened, or large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Mining Court. Visit to the Mines Postponed
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The members of the special mining tribunal (Judge Heydon and Messrs., H. Forsyth and P. Bowling) did not pay their contemplated visit to the Rhondda…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Concerning Coal
This volume is written by Professor Tonge, of Victoria University. It appears from a work of Theophrastus, 238 B.C., that coal was used by metalworkers at that time. The…
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The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 89,610 tons, compared with 83,657 tons during the preceding week…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Collieries Getting Short. River Ceases Running. Wollongong
A thunderstorm passed over the town last night, 75 points of rain being registered. Notwithstanding the water famine elsewhere in the district, there is an ample supply of water…
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Messrs. Hardle and Gorman have sold during the week the Crowl Creek and Shuttleton Copper mines at Cobar, together with plant, machinery, etc., under instructions…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Northern Collieries. Wheelers at Pelaw Main. a Firm Manager
KURRI KURRI, Friday.--Many miners if they consider they have earned enough in any particular shift, cease work before the expiration of the shift, and go home, the others, of course,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In and About the Mines
The Briseis mine's total output of black tin for December was 89 tons 13cwt., including the company's proportion of the New Brothers Home No. 1 Company's yield. The reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Broken Hill Mines. Shortening Hands
BROKEN HILL Saturflay.—The manager of the South Mine has decided, to reduce the output by onethird from today. Accordingly! underground work will be reduced by one shift…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Colliery Trouble. Non-unionists Working at Tivoli
BRISBANE, Friday:--In connection with the colliery trouble, in the Tivoli district, it was ascertained to-day that 20 non-unionists are now working in Wright's Donnybrook mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mining Commission
The members of the Coalmining Commission, His Honor Judge Heydon (President), Mr. H. S. Forsyth, and Mr. Peter Bowling, did not carry out their intention of inspecting…
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