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  2. Petroleum Wells in Egypt.

    Whether the English occupation of Egypt has had any other beneficial effect or not, it has at least led to the development of a new local industry. Not very long ago the discovery of petroleum deposits at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 250 words
  3. The Miner.

    Probably the richest man in the United States is John W. Mackay, the Silver King, whose career has been most remarkable. From a laborer in the mines he has become one of the wealthiest men in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 390 words
  4. Intercolonial News.

    MINERAL lease declared void; the lessee having failed to execute and take delivery thereof when called upon to do so:—Tingha: J. Jamieson, County Gough, parish Herbert, 21 acres.—Applications ...

    Article : 552 words
  5. Victorian Gold Returns.

    The gold returns for 1886 show a serious falling-off in one of our leading productions (said a Melbourne paper). It is the lowest yield which has been reported since the discovery of gold in Victoria. The ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. Famous Diamonds.

    Brazil, rich in mines of precious stones, would naturally be supposed to possess many valuable jewels; and, in fact, the crown diamonds of that empire are valued at more that £4,000,000. Among ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 269 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    PROSPECTING VOTE.—The mining community of Victoria has made large demands for grants from the prospecting vote of £883,000 voted by the Parliament of that colony last session. The applications already ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  8. A Portable Crusher.

    It is satisfactory to find that the suggestions we have on several occasions thrown out as to the need and utility of portable crushers for testing the quartz reefs for prospectors throughout the country, ...

    Article : 588 words
  9. Mineral Examinations.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  10. AMERICAN MINING LAWS.

    The mining laws of the United State are more liberal (said the MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS) than those of any other country in the world. Any citizen, or porson ...

    Article : 73 words
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