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  2. General Mining News.

    The Deepwater Tin Mines dispatched by rall 68 tons of tin ore during November. The starting of the Silent Grove battery has given an impetus to reef mining in the district. At present the ...

    Article : 548 words
  3. Duplicating Statuary.

    The art of the sculptor would be greatly benefitted if he were able to command a larger patronage; this has hitherto been restricted by the narrow limits within which reproduction was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 240 words
  4. Australasian Mining Patents.

    The following complete specifications have lately been accepted in the various States undermentioned, and letters patent will, therefore, issue to the applicants in due course. This ...

    Article : 198 words
  5. THE MINER.

    Platinum is a grey-white metal, having a specific gravity, when pure, of 21.5, being heavier than pure gold, which is 19.3; but in nature, with the impurities, they are about the same. ...

    Article : 717 words
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    Advertising : 50 words
  7. The Craig Coal Washer.

    At a meeting of the Midland Institute of Mining, Civil and Mechanical Engineers, at Leeds, Mr. William Scott read a paper on "The Craig Coal Washer," in the course of which he said that ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. Dancers in a Soap Bubble.

    Here is a beautiful and simple experiment. Take an ordinary square wooden ruler, and cut off a piece about thirty inches in length. Next take a thin piece of wire, which must be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 371 words
  9. Queensland.

    Victory (C.T.), reports:—"No. 4 shaft: No. 3 level extended 5ft; total, from turn 363ft. No reef in face. Stopes over this level carry 4in to 18in of well-mineralised stonei No work has ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. West Australia.

    During November the Princess Royal Mine obtained 2416oz from 1G22 tons for 28 days' work. This is a record for the property. Since December, 1897, a total of £72,000 has been paid ...

    Article : 355 words
  11. Painted Artillery.

    An interesting experiment, the idea of a military officer, has been tried at Aldershot, by which it is hoped to render artillery inconspicuous against all kinds of backgrounds. A ...

    Article : 240 words
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