Miners' Sad Plight. in a Victorian Mine
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A singular accident, resulting in the detention of three miners underground, occurred at the Great Extended Hustlers' mine, Bendigo, to-day. Two men,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining & the mines, 1908
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Miners Injured
BROKEN-HILL. Monday.--J. Hoare, a minor, employed at the Central mine, had a the broken this morning through a rook falling on it while he was working at the 700ft. level…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Crisis Yet Another Strike at the Pelaw-main Colliery West Maitland
The Pelaw-Main Colliery, which has established the unenviable notoriety of having had over 100 strikes in five years, has added another to the list, in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lust for Gold. Mine Robberies in Victoria. Working in the Depths
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Between 11 p.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. to-day a quantity of gold- bearing quartz was stolen from the New Hopeful Mine at. Bendigo. The thieves went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Molloy Mine
The last number of the "Financial Times" to hand from England contains some remarks upon the Mount Molloy mine. It states that shareholders have experienced two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Southern Collieries. "Tell-tale" Board at South Clifton
CLIFTON, Monday.--The steamer Herga berthed at the Coal Cliff Colliery Company's jetty early on Saturday morning, and took a full cargo of coal. She is expected to load again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copper Mine Closed Down
GOULBURN, Tuesday.—The Carrawang copper Mine has closed dawn. As thirty men were employed, the stoppage of the mine is a considerable loss to the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Notes
The North Broken Hill Company's weekly return shows that there has been treated 2370 tons crude ore, producing 400 tons concentrates assaying 71.8 per cent, lead, 19.9oz…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australasian Gold Production
The gold returns of Victoria for December having now been supplied, an approximate statement of the Australasian yield for 1907 can now be made. According to an "Argus"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dredging Returns. Gold
Associated No. 1, 28oz for 125 hours. Associated No. 2, 52oz for 130 hours. Turon River No. 2, 15oz for 132 hours. Buckland South Extended, 16oz for 110 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal and Other Exports
The following vessels cleared at the Customshouse to-day:—Barrier, s, for Cairns; via Brisbane and ports, with 1700 tons coal; Isle of Arran, sh, for Tal Tal, with 2961 tons coal;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Miners' Executive. Newcastle
At a meeting to-day of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation, it was decided that the district officers should arrange a deputation to wait on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempt to Rob a Mine
Between Saturday night and this evening an attempt was made to rob the New Hopeful Company's mine at Eaglehawk. The miners employed on the stone on Saturday left two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In and About the Mines
The following additional gold dredging returns are reported for the past week:--Associated No. 1. 28oz. for 125 hours' work; do. No. 2, 52oz, for 130 hours' work; Turon River No. 2, 15oz. for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Broken Hill Mines. 1Important Development
BROKEN HILL, Tuesday,—The Proprietary Mine has struck the lode at a depth of 1400ft in Block 11, in a blind, shaft below the 1200ft level. A crosscut to prove the lode will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kieran Memorial Gold Medals
Part of the scheme adopted by the trustees of the Kieran Fund was to set apart an amount of money to purchase three gold medals yearly, to be competed for by public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Commission Adjourned
It is not expected that the Coal Mining Commission will sit this week, as Judge Heydon, the President, is ill. When he left Newcastle on Friday his Honor was suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Emmaville District Mining
Messrs. Bradshaw, on behalf of the Balmain Company, recently floated, have been for some time steadily pursuing development work in opening up their wolfram properties. R…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Enterprising Mining Man
Mr. J. Wilkinson, who is well known on the mining fields of Australia, has just returned from the Ashmore Islands, situated in the Indian Ocean, north of Western Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents to Miners. Broken Hill
A miner, J. Hoare, had a toe broken at the Central mine to-day through a fall of stone at the 700ft level. John O'Shea, a miner of the Proprietary…
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