Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, and of the Museum of Practical Geology: Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for the Year ...1865 - Mines and mineral resources |
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Aberdare Alston Moor Basset Bennett Bilston British Butterley Company Calstock Camborne Cannel Caradon Cardiff chiefly raised Chiverton Coal Coal Company Coke Coleford Colliery Consols Copper CORNWALL Crawshay CUMBERLAND cwts Darlington December Devon DEVONSHIRE DISTRICT Ditto Ditto Ditto Durham East Huel Ebbw Vale Evans Exported Francis Pryor Furnaces George Glamorganshire Hæmatite Haigh Hall Hartlepool Hartley Hetton Hill Huel Illogan Inspector IRELAND Iron Company J. P. Walton James John John Peart Jones Joseph LANCASHIRE Lane Lead LONDON Manager Italics Merthyr Messrs Minerals Moor Name of Colliery Names of Mines Neath Newcastle Newport NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE NORTHUMBERLAND Number of Collieries Owner's Name Park Perranzabuloe Pig Iron Ports Quantities Redruth Richards Robert Rochdale SCOTLAND shipped SHIRE Sons South Huel STAFFORDSHIRE Stannary Steam Stockton Suspended Swansea Taylor Thomas Thos Tolgus Tons cwts Total Treskerby UNITED KINGDOM Value Vivian Walls End Wendron West Huel Whitehaven William Wood YORKSHIRE Zinc
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Page 80 - Into this large amount of ore Northamptonshire enters for 416,765 tons, of the estimated value of ,£104,191 ; and the North Riding of Yorkshire, or the Cleveland district, produced 2,739,033 tons, of the estimated value of ,£798,056. The total produce of iron ore in Scotland...
Page 12 - MKTALS and COAL and other MINERALS produced in 1867. » Value of the METALS produced from the Mines of the united Kingdom - 15,187,013 Value of COAL - - - ... - - -26,125,145 Other MINERALS, not smelted, SALT, CI.AT, &o.
Page 131 - January February . March April May Jane. . ... . July August September October November December...
Page 52 - Australia: — West Australia South Australia Victoria New South Wales .... Queensland Tasmania New Zealand...
Page 8 - ABSOLUTE TOTAL VALUE of the METALS and COAL, with other MINERALS (not including Slates, Lime, Building Stones, or Common Clays), produced in 1868.
Page 82 - Berwick in the North, Carlisle and Tebay in the West, and Leeds, Knottingley, and Altofts in the South .... Total Weight Tons.
Page 7 - INTRODUCTION. COALS. — The regularly continued increase in the quantity of Coals raised from the collieries of the United Kingdom is a remarkable feature of the year 1866. It must bo remembered that the year was marked by great commercial disturbances, and that several kinds of manufacture, and that of iron especially, were suffering from a severe depression. Notwithstanding this, it has been ascertained that upwards of 101,000,000 of tons of Coals were produced. The rate of increase for the last...
Page 96 - COALS brought by RAILWAY, CANAL, and by SEA within the LONDON DISTRICT. From Mr. James R. Scott's Coal and Coke Returns, published by the Authority of the Corporation of London.
Page 105 - January February March April May June Jnly August September October November December Year Banmer.
Page 130 - China and Hong Kong Japan - - Australia Sandwich Islands British North America British West Indies Foreign West Indies United States of America : Ports on the Atlantic Ports on the Pacific Mexico Central America New Granada Venezuela Ecuador Peru Bolivia ... Chili Brazil Uruguay States of the Argentine Confederation Falkland Islands Northern Whale Fisheries Total Quantities exported.