In and About the Mines
The manager of Block 9 (Mineral-hill), Ltd., advises that the last firing out in the crosscut exposed some canary are carrying some very high-grade lend carbonates. He cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mining & the mines, 1913
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Queensland Mining Prospects
BRISBANE, Friday.--The Minister for Mines, discusing the prospects of mining in Queensland to-day, said that though the gold yield had decreased considerably, the production of other metals had incsreased. Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Mining Accident
Ellis Scolyer (18). while prospecting, in the bush two miles from Tulah (Tas.), recently. was severely injured by the explosion of a hole which partly missed fire Scolyer was cleaning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
At the B.H. North mine during the past fortnight, the crosscut at the 1250ft level (section 7) proved the lode 101ft wide. A new crosscut bas been started, in section 6 towards…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mining. Copper Goes Back
There was a good deal of fluctuation in copper and sliver stocks on the Sydney Exchange yesterday, due largely to London advices of a less hopeful nature. Chief among the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire in a Mine. (From Our Special Representative.)
Rome of the timbering in the Jagersfontein mine, in the Transvaal, caught fire owing to the fusing of the wires conveying the electricity. Four men were' killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Coal and Coke Freights for Sailers
The British ship Milverton, which left Newcastle a few days ago with 3760 tons of coal for Callao, was chartered at 28/6 per ton, or a freight of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Trucks. Coal Trade Affected. Newcastle
A slack time has been experienced by the coilleries fro the fortnight ended to-day. Only about half a [?] have got in the full [?] days, while about half of them have worked…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Germany's Tower of Gold. No Burglars Need Apply
Even the modern burglar, with his oxyacetylene gas, would find some difficulty in getting at the Franco-German War indemnity stored up in the Julius Tower of Spandau…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Challenge of Gold. With apologies to Longfellow
I am the God Gold, I am the war God, I am the Plunderer, Here in the Stock Exchange,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Miners Dismissed. Police at Meeting Objected To. Wollongong
A deputation [?] the Superintendent to oak for the reinstatement, pending a reference to the court, of the two miners dismissed at South Hull in connection with the cavil for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Coast Mines. Trouble Anticipated. the Industrial Inspectorship. Bulli
Many South Coast miners are dissatisfied with the action of the Public Service Board in not appointing James Russell to the vacant inspectorship. A serious situation has been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mining Troubles. Delegate Board Adjourns. Newcastle
The only information available from the executive officers of the federation [?] the meeting of the delegates board was that they had discussed the situation, and that an…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Three Men Killed. Crushed to Death. Fall of Ground in Barrier Mine
BROKEN-HILL. Friday.--Another terrible mining catastrophe occurred this morning--this time in the North mine. Among the men who went underground at midnight to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining in the State. Good Copper Developments. Tottenham
The monthly output of the Mount Royal Gold and Copper Mine was 25 tons of 50 per (cent[?] matte. The output of the Bogun River Company was 20 tons of 40 per cent[?] matte…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mining Disaster. Accident in South Africa. Capetown, Friday Afternoon
A serious accident has occurred in a diamond mine at Jage[?], in the Fauresmith division of Crangia. The fusing of an electric wire [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Copper Easier. Lead Firmer. London Stock Exchange Colourless. Local Market Slack
The fact that the price of copper receded 10/, to £64/15/, and that the middle quotations of the London Stock Exchange on Thursday showed a lack of strength, had an appreciable…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Non-consumptive Miners
An ordinance promulgated in Rhodesia, South Africa, prohibits the employment as miners of persons suffering from consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters
The labor market is fully supplied at Cobar, Yerranderie, Ardlethan, and Bodangora. The branch secretaries of the Amalgamated Miners' Association at those place have reported to the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining and Finance. General Remarks
The first two days of last week were as dull as ditch water, the whole atmosphere of the Exchange being dreary to a degree, and all sects of rumors, both of war and everything else that was bad obtaining currency…
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