Gold for China
The Japanese mail steamer Nikko Maru, sailing to-day for the East, takes nine boxes of sovereigns, containing £10,580, shipped by Chinese merchants…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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Mining Notes
The Great Southern Gold-mining Company, Rutherslen, has declared a dividend of /6 per share, payable on January 31. The Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Rich Gold Returns
Carter's Consolidated Mine, at Pine Creek, Port Darwin, is a property from which some phenomenally rich crushings have been obtained. News came to hand during the week of 70…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →Strike at Abermain Colliery. Kurri Kurri
A strike occurred at Abermain colliery, where 470 hands are employed, over tops and pillars. For some time the miners have sought improved conditions, but the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →New Imperial Coal Depot
It is reported that the British Government has purchased Funning island for a coaling station and oil depot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cage Fell. Reckless Miners
BERLIN, Monday Evening.--Four miners made use of a coal lift in a mine t Gelsenkirchen, Westphalia, contrary to the regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
Messrs. Bewick, Moreing, and Co. advise that the following development particulars have been cabled to the London office of the Yuanmi Company:—"On 22, 430ft level from…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →In and About the Mines
The Diamond Crock Company has declared a dividend of fid, payable on February 6. The transfer books close on January 31. The following gold yields are reported:--…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Trouble. Midland Owners Determined. London, Jan. 23
The Midland coalowners have resolved to resist the demand for a minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →New Gold Extraction Method
The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Natal Mercury" (Durban) sends to that [?] pap the following description of an invention which may prove of as much value in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The Broken Hill South mine last week sent away 510 tons of leady concentrates. A north drive was started at the 970ft level (section [?]), and was taken in 18ft in schist, except…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Straight Talk. Abermain Colliery Trouble Mixers Prepared to Strike
KURRI KURRI. Wednesday—The reported danger to workman In certain sections of the Abermain Colliery, which has resulted in a stoppage of work, is still unsettled. Indeed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Strike at Abermain. How the Mine Shall Be Worked. Position Very Serious. All the Maitland Mines Affected Cessnock
The Abermain Colliery is still idle, nearly 600 men belnu affected. The manager insists on his right to work 10ft. of coal without leaving any tops up,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Nuggets. Lucky Hargraves Resident
HARGRAVES, Tuesday.--Mr. James Mitchell has unearthed a nugget of gold which weighs 9oz. This nugget was found close to the spot where Mr. Robinson unearthed a 24oz. piece…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →West Wyalong Mining Disaster
The following appeal to the general public has been issued by the executive of the New South Wales Public Disaster Relief Fund:— The executive committee of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Workers' Dispute. Prospects of Settlement
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In connection with the coal workers' dispute, it is understood that there is a probability of the trouble being settled at an early date. The conference…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Workers and Lightermen. Settlement at Brisbane
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--To-day the determination of the Coal Workers and Lightermen's Wages Board was discussed at a conference of the employers and employees. The board had…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Naked Light in a Mine. Broken Electric Bulb
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--James Strong, a young man, was charged with a series of offences at the Coledal[?] colliery--viz., breaking an electric bulb, and thereby exposing a naked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Abermain Colliery Trouble. Men Strike for Better Conditions. Over 500 Men Affected
KURRI KURRT, Tuesday.--Abermain is the latest colliery to cease work. Trouble has been brewing there for some time over the rates and conditions prevailing for tops…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Delegate Board's Endorsement. Alleged Danger to Miners. West Maitland
The stoppage of work at Abermain colliery was discussed at a meeting of the delegate board to-day, when the following decision was arrived at,—"That, in view of the decision…
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