Threatened Mining Crisis. Anxiety at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
National Advocate · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 2
Grave anxiety is felt at Broken Hill as to the outcome of to-morrow's meeting of the A.M.A. concerning the wages and contract of the miners. The feeling is that the men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Strike Settled. Miners at Wyalong. Sydney
Leader · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2
The miners’ strike at Wyalong has ended. The agreement, which was signed in Sydney on Friday night, was ratified by the A.M.A. on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong Miners' Strike Settlement Arrived At. Wyalong
National Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 3
The miners' strike, which has lasted seven weeks, has ended. Brookman's United and the Junction have started work already, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Mining Situation
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2
At the Vale of Clwydd colliery forty miners got notice on Monday, and about twenty have drawn their back pay and left. It is stated that there are about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining O'CONNBLL
National Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2
Nearly all the mines are at a standstill owing to the low price of metals. Both the Phoenix and the Prosper, about which very elaborate newspaper reports were issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Quarter's Mineral Exports Decrease in Value of Metals Record Export of Coal Sydney
National Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2
A return just issued by the Mines Department shows the quantity and value of silver, copper, tin and coal, exported from this State during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cullen Bullen. the Coal Mining Industry
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 3
Holidays for Easter will commence at the colliery on Friday, and extend till Monday. The invincible colliery trade is still the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. the Lloyd Mine. the Fuel Question
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 4
Since the publication or the "Herald" statement a fortnight ago regarding the immediate outlook for the Lloyd mine nothing further has been heard concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World Miners' Eight Hours Bill. Coal Owners Successful Threat. London
National Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 3
As the coal owners have resolved that, if the Miners' Eight Hours' Bill is made operative before June 30th, 1909, they will raise by 1s 9d a ton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Wattle Flat
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 5
In regard to the mining industry, stagnation exists. Creeks dry and dams empty, thus creating a very bad outlook. Atherton and Sons managed to put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike at Burwood Colliery NEWCASTLE
National Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
The strike at Burwood Colliery still continues, the wheelers refusing to take the advice of the miners to give the management's offer a fortnight's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold and International Commerce
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 1
A nation, like an individual, must balance its accounts. A million individuals in one country trading as buyers and sellers with countries abroad differ in no wise in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lloyd Copper Mine Will It Close Down? Shortage of Fuel. Burraga
National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 3
The whole of the residents of Burraga are in a rather despondent mood just now, as a complete close down of the Lloyd Company's works, is expected about the end end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Mine Accident
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 5
Henry Ballam, a miner employed at the Balmain colliery, met with a serious accident, awing to collapse of rock. He had to be carried a mile underground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Wattle Flat Wattle Flat
National Advocate · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3
The Solitary Greek Sluiciug Syndicate have now got their ground surveyed, They had applied for 50 acres but as the survey shows there are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Cargo
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 14
THE Cargo Consols proprietors have cleaned up at their cyanide plant, with very satisfactory results. The gross returns from 176 tons of ore treated by them amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold
Leader · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2
The world’s gold yield for 1907 was valued at £80,000,000, (says the “[?] Standard”) This fact is not only notable for its immensity, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal [?]Oe
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2
In consequence of the years[?]ness of the coal trade, some 50 [?]havre put off at the Hermitage collfery on th[?] turday, and 16 at the Lighgow [?]ane a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blayney Copper Mine Operations Suspended
National Advocate · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2
After working intermittently for nearly 18 months the Blayney mine is again at a standstill. Operations have entirely ceased, and the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lloyd Mine. the Fuel Problem
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 3
Our ("D.T.") Bathurst correspondent wires that it is feared that there will be a complete closing down "I the Lloyd Copper, Company's 'works at Burraga at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →