Mines and Miners
Reports are current that more men will be employed on the Chilcott claim, at Cadia, N.S.W. At present the working expenses are said to run to £3000 per month…
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Victorian State Coal Mine. Returns
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Owing to the fact that there has been considerable trouble with the men employed at the State coal mine, a statement supplied to-day by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dissatisfied Miners
Mr. J. M'Donald (president of the Federated Mining Employees' Association) and Mr. W. Gibbs (organiser of the Now South Wales branch of the A.M.A.) have returned from an…
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HELENSBURGH, Wednesday.--Although the state of the travelling road in the Metropolitan mine, over which a stoppage of work has occurred, could be greatly improved in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Territory Gold
For some time Dr. H. I. Jensen, the Government Geologist in the Northern Territory, has been engaged in making a geological survey of the Pine Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Hampden-cloncurry Copper Mine
By wire, March 17:— Hampden Mine: No. 1 shaft, 500ft level, south drive in 69ft, kaolin, pyrites. North drive, 12in pyritic ore body in back. Not on eastern wall. Main east crosscut in 50ft, kaolin pyrites…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Notes
The manager of the Stanthorpe Tin, Limited, advises that clean up No. 8 (No. 2 dredge) was completed on the 9th instant, and that 19 of tin oxide were secuted, as a result…
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Can any good thing come out of Antarctica, some folk have asked, aghast at the loss of brave lives in the ley regions round the South Pole. Professor david supplies the answer in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold and Coal. in the South. World's Largest Unworked Field. Professor David Arrives. Fremantle
Passengers by the Orsova include Professor David, of the Sydney University, who was a member of the Shackleton South Polar Expedition…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
Operations were resumed underground at the Ivanhoe mine yesterday morning. The Golden Ridge Company has abandoned its option on the Idaho leases. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In and About the Mines
According to private advices front London, the lines of the reconstruction scheme of the Great Cobar, Ltd., have been decided upon. A cable message was received yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Broken Hill Mine. Fortnight's Mill Work
The lead mill of the British mine in the past fortnight treated 8491 tons crudes, assaying 13.4 per cent, lead, 7.3oz silver, and 12.1 per cent, zinc, and produced 1328 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trades and Labothr Metallferous Miners. Overwhelming Dissatistaction
Metalliferous miners are in a state of unrest throughout the greater part of NewSouth Wales. Evidence of this was made apparent to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hercules Mine. Result of Boring Yests. Launceston
The results of the boring were made known last night. Those from No. 1 to 6 bore have already been published, and the following are now given as the results of Nos. 7 and 8…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Mines. Kept Idle by Boys. Kurri Kurri
The position at Pelaw Main and Hebburn collieries is unaltered. It was learned today from an official source that the men are prepared to find labour to do the boys' work…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Find. Two Brothers' Luck. Considerable Excitement Caused
BALLARAT, Wednesday.--Two brothers. W. and M. Roberts, who have, been prospecting at Daybreak, near Corindhap, with indifferent results for the past 18 mouths, yesterday picked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Coal. the Tests Fail. Unsuitable for the Navy
The Minister for Defence (Senator E. D. Millen), stated yesterday that the tests which had been made in the vessels of the Royal Australian Navy with Australian coal had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Antarctica. Two Points of Economic Interest. Weather and Coal Fields. Professor David's Opinions
FREMANTLE, Wednesday.--Passengers by the Orsova included Professor David, of the University of Sydney, who said that there were two points of special economic interest which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining. London Exchange Steady. Local Market Firm in Copper and Barriers. Solid Business in Tin
The leading feature of the market yesterday morning was the activity of tin propositions. They simply dominated speculation. Buying commissions from Melbourne led to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Coal Mine
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Cusack referred to a question which he had addressed, by notice, to the Secretary for Mines, asking whether the latter had taken…
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