South African Boom. Gold Output Third of World's Total
The rapid progress which is being made in South Africa was commented upon by Mr. Horace Peel, who presided at the meeting of the Standard Bank of South Africa,…
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[?]Te Commercial. Dominion Gold Exports. Wellington (N.z.)
The gold exported last year amounted to 455,269oz, valued at £1,817,316; silver, 1,310,4060z, value £131,517. The figures for 1910 are:—Gold, 478,288oz, value £1,896,328;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Proposed State Mine. Waiting for Sanction. Mr Edden Wants Definite Authority
Though his officers suggested the advisability of making three bores in connection with the search for coal at the proposed Lithgow mine, the Minister for Mines (Mr, Edden) has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Lyell Miners. Association and Mine Owners. Queenstown (Tas.)
In reply to a telegram from the directors of the Mount Lyell Company, Mr. Cunninghame (secretary of the A.M.E.A.) telegraphed this morning: "Your wire received…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Colliery Accident
An unfortunate accident occurred at Helensburgh yesterday afternoon, when a large quantity of coal fell from the roof on to Thomas Jones (28), a miner, working in the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. Braidwood
Some returns are to hand of the treatment of several small parcels of stone sent from Major's Creek to Cookie Creek Smelling Works. For Messrs. Camage and party, one lot of 2 tons [?] gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Notes
The Ovens Valley dredge obtained 1[?]oz of gold for the week For a like period the Araluen Redbank dredge obtained 24oz 17dwts. and the No. 2 dredge of the Araluen Central…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Mining Industry
While in common with all the other Australian States New South Wales has to record annually-recurring decreases in the value of her gold yield the State is happy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. Slack Opening Market
The Sydney Stock Exchange was re-opened yesterday after the Christmas vacation, but as is usual at this time of the year business in mining shares was of small extent, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Golden Horseshoe Mine. Important Discovery. Kalgoorlie
Mr. J. W. Sutherland, manager of the Golden Horseshoe mine, has sent the following cable to the directors:—"Referring to No. 4 lode, cut 30ft from our cast boundary and a few…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Explosion Mystery Killingworth Colliery Rats and Matches Suspected. Newcastle
The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the explosion at Killingworth Colliery on December 7, 1911, was continued by Mr. A. R. Watt at the Newcastle Court House…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle. Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle
The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house yesterday:—Karitane, s, for Strahan via Kembla, with 600 tons coal and 180 tons bunkers: Moerak[?], s, for Wellington via…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Too Complex. Britain's Labor Troubles. Miners and Cotton Spinners
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—The English miners have been a ballot on the question as to whether there shall be a national stoppage of work to inforce the payment of a minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Miners' Friends. Dispassionate Advice. Demands Inopportune and Impracticable
LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. T. Burt, M.P., the celebrated miners' leader, has circularised the members of the Northumberland Miners' Association--of which he has been secretary since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades and Labour. Wages Boards. Coal-carters' Award
The award of the Trolley Draymen's Board in repect of coal-carters, defines the weekly hours of work as 56. The minimum wages for weekly hands asre fixed as follows:—Driver, driving single horse, 4[?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining in the State. Ravine
A public meeting was held here under the auspices of the Miners' Progress Association, Mr. J. Forsstrom presiding. The chairman, speaking from past experience as one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining. Stock Exchange Reopens. Valuse Practically Unaltered
The Sydney Stock Exchange reopened yesterday morning after an adjournment on December 22 over the Christmas and New Year holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Western Australian Gold Yield. a Decline on 1910. PERTH
The official gold return for the State for the past year is given by the Mines Department as 1,370,861oz, valued at £5,823,069, against 1,470,626oz, valued at £6,212,832 in 1910. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. John Brown and the Coal Miners. to the Editor
Sir.--I crave space in your journal to answer some of the statements made by Mr. John Brown, colliery proprietor and ship-owner, at the luncheon in connection with the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining. British Ease. Others Unaltered. Copper and Gold Quiet. Tin Slack
The leading feature of the market yesterday morning was a sharp decline in British Broken Hill (old) shares, with the position of other Barrier stocks practically unaltered…
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