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It is reported that a new quartz vein has been cut at a depth of about 60ft on the old Scandinavian leases at Hill Er d. The vein was not outcropping, and its existence was hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →The Duke and Main Leads Company (Victoria) has declared a dividend of 6d per share, payable on February 27. For the week ended February 3 the B.H…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Representatives of the Colliery Employees Federation yesterday morning interviewed the colliery proprietors with regard to the position at Shortland mine, which, owing to a dispute,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The council of the South Wales Miners' Federation has accepted the National Federation's proposed minimum wage basis, while deploring the National Federation's action in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the B.H. South mine last week the north drive (970ft level), section E4, was carried to 41ft, and is now showing 4ft face of good sulphides, with only the footwall showing. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CLIFTON, Wednesday.--Two hundred men were thrown idle at the Coalcliff colliery this morning owing to the failure on the part of the Railway Commissioners to supply trucks for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.--Some trouble has occurred at the Main Range colliery, at Irondale. The award under which the miners were working expired on the 21st ult., and prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The State coal mine was rendered idle this afternoon because the general manager refused to give the wheelers working in wet places an advance of 1s per shift until such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WEST WYALONG, Wednesday.--The Coroner's Court inquiry into the disaster at the Barrier mine sat till 11 o'clock last night. John Charles Richardson, mine manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The inquiry into the fatal accident on the Barrier mine, West Wyalong, was resumed yesterday, before Mr. H. G. Shaw, P.M., Coroner, and Mr. James, Chief Inspector of Mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It was a case of "much cry and very little wool" in the market yesterday morning. Stocks were called freely "On 'Change," whilst anyone hearing the noise in the vestibule would…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LONDON, Wednesday Evening.— The Notional Conference of Miners has reached a crisis owing to the stand taken by Mr. Enoch Edwarde. M. P., president of the Miners' Federation of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Howard-Smith Steamer Gabo is due at Sydney to-morrow form Queensland ports having got away from Brisbane at noon on Wednesday. The vessel was loaded at Townaville…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The trouble with the wheelers employed at the State mine at Wouthaggi reached a climax this afternoon, when, owing to the refusal of Mr. Broome, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The directors of the New South Wales Mines and Smelting Company, N.L., have received a report on the company's property at Breadalbane from Mr. Gerard Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Thursday.--The national conference, convened with the object of endeavoring to effect a settlement of the claims made by the miners for the fixing of a minimum wage,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Query" writes:— I. If gold had depreciated in value because of the increase of production, has not the production of other commodities increased, and should not their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Araluen Redbank Gold Dredging Company N. L., worked 125 hours this week, and won 24oz 6dwt gold. The Araluen Central Gold Dredging Company won 13oz 18dwt gold for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The wash-up of the Araluen Redbank [?]ging Company for the week announced to [?] of gold. When the No. I really de[?] soundered some time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--The gold yield for Queensland for the month of January was 23,702 ounces, compared with 24.183 ounces in January last year…
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