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A little excitement was caused locally the other day when a prospector named William Lambert found exposed to the surface a nugget of gold weighig 15oz., and valued at over £60. It was found at "Nugeety,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barriers and tin stocks provided practically all the listed business in mining shares at the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Quotations,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The week opened with moderate dealing in mining scrip at generally easier rates. Broken Hill stocks accounted for most business, and of these B.H. Proprietary was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Monday.-- The note issue of Australia increased somewhat last month. It now stands at £59,058,454 10s. Banks hold notes to the value of £34,784,516,. the balance being,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Berim correspondent of the Daily Chronicle" writes:-- Arrangements are being made to export to Germany English coal delivered at Hamburg at 30s a ton, whence it will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fracture of the spine was the chief injury sustained by Daniel Williams, a miner, aged 25, while working at the Balgowan coal mine, in the Oakey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kampong Kamunting report for December shows:--No. 1 dredge, 593 hours run, 84,000 cubic yards treated, 21.34 tons of tin oxide recovered, 0.57lb. per cubic yard recovered: dredge No. 2, 502 hours run, 60,000 cubic…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →During the month of December Kampong Kamunting worked the two dredges for 1095 hours, turning over 144,000 cubic yards for a yield of 37.43…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report has been furnished to the South Australian Government by Mr. L. K. Ward, Director of Mines, on the question of the question of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Verran, an ex-Premier, and formerly member for Yorks Peninsular, a mining constituency, arranged a ballot of the employees of Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Since productive operations ceased at the Propietary Mine a number of men have been returned on repair and general maintenance work. It was officially aseertained to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the East Greta Coal Mining Company, Ltd., was held at the Royal Exchange yesterday. A motion was passed authorising the directors…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Some months ago it was reported that [?] of gold had teen discovered at the rear of Hartigan's Hill, which is within the houndarles of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Despite statements made in the daily press some time back that owing to the "go-slow" tactics of the miners' there was a huge shortage in coal production in New…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Engine-drivers and Firemen'B (Coal Industry) Tribunal, appointed under the Industrial Peace Act, resumed its sittings in Sydney yesterday. Evidence in support of the union's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal shipments from Newcastle during the week ended 2 p.m. on Friday last totalled, 14,934 tons. Details of shipments are as follow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two coal mines—the Burwood and Shortland—were idle yesterday in the Newcastle district in consequence of strikes. The Wallarah Colliery, in the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining share business continued quiet yesterday, and showed no signs of improvement. Further slight declines in metal prices, including a reaction in tin, served, in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is reported that the stoppages at certain mines in the Newcastle district which, if persisted in, may lead to the closing down of all the mines by the proprietors, are due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A message from Rome states that the police in Naples seized 1,500,000 gold roubles aboard the steamer Anconia, bound for London…
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