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Referring to a recent suggestion that the slack coal from the State mine at Powlett should be converted into coke for the use of the public the Minister for Mines said that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A report from Sunny Corner states:—At the Sunny Corner Mine, Mr. James Carmichael expresses himself highly pleased with the prospects. The new tunnel has been driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The official report of the British mine for the past week states:—"East crosscut from small prospecting shaft extended 4ft through schist, total 71ft, and stopped. Howell shaft,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The report of the Vreeland Board which investigated the cause of the destruction of the Maine in Havana harbor shows that the Maine was destroyed by an exterior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further trouble is browing in the ranks of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the northern district owing to the wheelers threatening to form a separate union. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The market yesterday morning was completely dominated by the business recorded in silver shares. Other stocks scarcely had a "look in." As a matter of fact, both the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Miners' Federation of Great Britain has resolved that a settlement of the dispute in the coal trade is impossible unless the principle of an individual minimum wage for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The deadlock in connection with the conference of British coal owners and miners continues. The miners, who have served a fortnight's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An offer of about 2000 tons of Newcastle coal for the North Queensland railways has been accepted by the Railway Department. The department does not intend to apply for coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Following the lead given by the quotations of the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday in respect to silver shares, the Sydney Stock Exchange showed strength in some Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A dividend of 6d per share, payable on March 2, has been declared by the Pioneer Tin-mining Company, Tasmania. The New Wylie Creek Tin-dredging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The O[?]on Stu[?]ing Company. Limited, had been re[?]ed with a cap[?]al of £4000 in 10s shares of which [?]000 are to be [?]ued fully paid-up for the purpose of ar[?]ring a big gold-mining lease on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The New Wylle Creek Tin Mining Company cleaned up on Saturday last for a return of 1 ton[?]t, 1qr., after sluicing 144 hours. Black Range main shaft has been sunk below…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the North Broken Hill mine last week the diamond drill hole on 800ft level (section 25) was continued to 966ft through g[?]eiss and quartzitic schist. The three winzes from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has lately been urging the Railway Commissioner to erect two new cranes for coal-loading purposes in the basin…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →IPSWICH, Thursday.--A mass meeting of miners was held on the Bundamba racecourse yesterday afternoon. At the conclusion the press representatives were informed by the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the B.H. Block 10 mine during the period ended February 9 the main shaft was deepened to 12[?]ft below the 1715ft plat, making a total of 1840ft. Sinking has been stopped,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The executive committee of the New South Wales Public Disaster Relief Fund beg to acknowlelge with thanks the receipt of the following contributions towards alleviating the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The council of the Royal Shippwreek [?]f and Humane Society held a meeting last evening, and dealt with the matter or recognising the brave conduct of Messrs. M'Kay and Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday evening.—Fearing a general strike of coal mi[?] the [?] blast furnace [?] have given their workman a fort[?]'s notice…
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