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  2. Antimony Mines at Northcote, Hodgkinson.

    These mines are situated three miles from Northcote, and about 70 miles from Port Douglas. The ore is a sulphide mixed more or less with quartz. The average percentage is about 40 per cent, of metallic antimony, but some specimens ...

    Article : 1,809 words
  3. MINING

    The Hibernian claim, seven miles on the Sebastopol road, belonging to Gillies and party, struck a very rich reef at a depth of 33 feet, and this after a year's hard work in sinking Several of the adjacent deep shafts are over 100 feet deep. ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. Gold-mining at Charters Towers.

    The future of the Charters Towers goldfield in all probability will be great, and with the abundance of ground for new companies — the district is noted for its reefs — it may be safely allowed that many generations will pass sway before ...

    Article : 2,336 words
  5. Copeland.

    To the delight of the inhabitants of this district, the rain is coming down copiously, this being the second day of nearly a continuous shower. It is over 20 years since there was such a drought as there has been this year, and it has ...

    Article : 715 words
  6. Blasting with Lime.

    At a recent meeting of the English Iron and Steel Institute, a paper by Mr. Moseley on a new system of bringing down coal was read. This was a short and useful paper, describing a system of getting coal by the aid of quicklime ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 556 words
  7. Barmedman.

    The engine dam at the B. U. G. M. Co. is now full, for we have had the heaviest rain which has been experienced for years — rain which has flooded the streets and several of the dwellings, while one of the innkeepers was half ...

    Article : 498 words
  8. Mining Items.

    The manager of the Brickwood Tin-mining Company, Limited, reports 12 tons of tin as the yield for the past week. The mining manager of the Wesley Tin-mining ...

    Article : 1,600 words
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