Mining. Copper Still Lower
Continuing on the down-grade, spot copper receded to as low as £58 5s on Friday, that being the poorest value cabled for a considerable period, and represented a retrogression of 11s…
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Continuing on the down-grade, spot copper receded to as low as £58 5s on Friday, that being the poorest value cabled for a considerable period, and represented a retrogression of 11s…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An unsatisfactory week's business was brought to a close on Saturday, with not only no signs of a recovery, but with the position looking oven worse, than it did before. This…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Victorian Government intends seriously to proceed with its proposal to establish a coal mine as a State enterprise. The Minister for Mines, after a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Kooyong, s, for Adelaide, with 35000 tons of coal: Tofua, s, for Fill, via Sydney, with 1800 tons of bunkers:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Ya[?]wal goldfields, which some years ago were worth at least £200 per week to Nowra, are now no worth that many pence. The only hotel the fields bad has closed [?]ng to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the train arrived at Cockburn union officiais asked permission of the local station master to use the platform of the goods yard for the meeting, but the official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is expected that work will be resumed at the Young Wallsend mine to-morrow. The mine has been idle for some time owing to a dispute with the miners over the rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LITHGOW, Monday.--A report from Airly states that after a fortnight experience of short weeks, namely, four days' work, the manager of the Airly mine informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LITHGOW, Monday.--The Western Miners' Association has sent £25 to tho Broken-hill minors at present on strike. It is probable that the question of further assistance will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Young Wallsend Colliery, near Cockle Creek, will resume work to-morrow after being idle for about seven weeks, owing to a dispute regarding the rates of payment to the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The dredge of the Cope's Creek Dredging Company having been floated into the new site, sluicing operations were resumed last Friday morning. Everything is now working…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—County of Linlithgow, bq, for[?] Valparaiso, tor orders, 3461 tons of coal; Corio, s, for Sydney, with 220 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Word has been received from the London office that the Westralia Mount Morgan mine is to resume operations at the old rate of wages. It is thought, however, there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following additional gold yields wore reported:--Associated No. 1, 37oz. for 129 hours work; Associated No. 2, 39oz. for 112 hours, Buckland River South Extended, 15oz. for 90…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The slack state of business on the Sydney Exchange yesterday is best shown by the fact that on the forenoon hoard there appeared three sales of copper scrip, and on the noon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A new bolliery is shortly to be opened up on the Ironbark Estate, near Tarro, by Messrs. W. Laidley and Co., of Sydney. Five bores have already been sunk on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Messrs. W. Laidley and Co., of Sydney, the proprietors of the Rhondda mine, in the Teraiba district, and the Co-operative colliery at Plattsburg, have intimated to the Hunter River Water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Encouraging accounts are given of goldmining operations being carried out in the vicinity of Bendoc (Vic.). A few men have been prospecting an area there for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Next year's Budget, which will be passed by both Chambers before to-morrow evening (writes the Paris correspondent of the London "Standard" on December 23), reaches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade was brisk on the South Coast last week, everything in connection with the mines working smoothly. The trouble with the South B[?]ll[?] wheelers has been settled by the…
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