The Pay of Coal-miners
In Canada coal miners get 10s to 25s a day. according to the district in which they work and the conditions. In South Africa they receive from 7s to 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1911
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The Miner Mount Potter Gold Mine
The Mount Potter gold mine is situated about four miles south-east of the town of Gundagai, and was first discovered by a miner named Elliott, in 1906. A party,…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Mining. Limited Speculation. Silver, Copper, and Gold Quiet
After the brief flutter in Bullfinch Proprietary shanes on the previous day, when the flight was against the holders of scrip, the market relapsed yesterday morning into what…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Teralba Collieries. Provrietors and Men Confer
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The conference arranged between the proprietors and the men of the Teralba collieries took place to-day at the offices of the Proprietors' Association. There…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Minimum Wage
The Council of the Northumberland Miners' Association meeting in Newcastle. Eng., has adopted the following resolution with regard to the proposed minimum wages:, "That we give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nuggets of Gold
The North Woah Hawp Mine at Ballarat East (Vic.) caused some excitement last week in mining circles by producing a nugget weighing 470oz. This huge lump of the precious metal…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →Mining Notes
Operations at the Queen Bee copper mine during the fortnight ended March 25 show that the main north drive, now in 878ft from the shaft, is still in soft black slate, with splashes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Balmain Colliery Strike. Appeal to the Minister
The men employed in the Balmain colliery have ceased work, and have laid their trouble before Mr. Beeby, who is responsible for the administration of the Industrial laws. They…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Westen Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
The Ida H. Company (Laverton) during March crushed 1200 tons for 1007oz of gold. There were cyanided 800 tons of sand for 112 oz. of a total estimated value of £4393. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In and About the Mines
New Wylie C[?]eek had a partial clean-up on March 31 of the paddock now being taken out for 12ewt, tin ore, after 56 hours sluicing. This was preparatory to raising the boxes a further…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The Broken Hill South Blocks mine is now steadily sending its zinc middlings to the minerals' separation plant on the Central mine. The mine is doing steady work, but…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labor. Balmain Colliery. Suspension of Work. Intervention of Government
The men employed at the Balmain colliery ceased work yesterday. Trouble has threatened ever since it became known that tho management intended to to substitute payment by results…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining. All Sections Quiet
In the short list of mining sales posted at the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday there was an absence of material variations. Great Fitzroy and Hampden copper shares brought rather…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Coal Field in a Forest
The queerest coal field in the United Kingdom occupies the wedge-shaped area which Gloucestershire drives between Herefordshire and the north-western bank of the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Alaskan Coal Cases. Decision Against Prosecution
SEATTLE, Tuesday.--The judge has decided against the Government in the Alaskan Coal cases. A point regarding the right of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle. Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle
The following vessels cleared at the Customs—house to-day:—Volador, barquentine, for Kaipnra, with 180 tons coal; Gluckstadt, sh. for Valparaiso, with 3130 tons coal and 31 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Westebn Australia. the Gold Yield. Perth
The gold yield for the month was 105,562oz, and for the past three months 332,097oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Theft of Gold Slimes. Incident at Menzies
PERTH, Tuesday.--A police report from Menzies this morning stales that a robbery of £200 worth of gold slimes from the Monzies Gold Mine was committed last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining in the State. Wagga
The warden, Mr. George Stovenson, P.M.. has visited and reported on the gold rush at Murrill Creek. He found work proceeding well on a number of claims, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Broken Hill South Mine. Rich Ore in Section A. Broken Hill
At the B.H. South mine last week the intermediate west crosscut on 970ft level was extended to 10ft in ore going 13.3 per cent. lead, 10oz silver, and 17 per cent. zinc. The winze…
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