Where the Gold Comes From
A crushing of 460 tons of are for 1,716 oz, 12 cwt, of gold, an average of 3.7oz to the ton, is reported by Mountain View Gold West Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
1,185 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 60
Western Miners Are Almost 100 Per Cent British
Visitors to Lithgow have been impressed with the number of British-born and first-generation Australians who are employed in local coal mines or in open-cut undertakings on the Mudgee line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Gold Application for Increase London
A South African application for a higher world price for gold will come before the "Governors of the International Monetary Fund in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Service Leave Miners' Claim Before Court
SYDNEY, Monday: Opposition to long service leave for coal miners was described (today as "fantastic" by the Cola Industry Tribunal (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Leaders to Consider
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Miners' Central Council will meet in Sydney next Monday to decide whether a stoppage of Australian miners will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Strike Throngs Rush Exchange
JOHANNESBURG. Tuesday.— A fabulous gold strike— even richer than the Erfdeel strike, has been made,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Board Amenities--some Proceeding, But Others Held Up
Because tenders have not been forthcoming for certain developmental works on the Joint Coal Board-Council amenities scheme at the Outer Recreation Reserve, Lithgow City Council will seek permission from the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Strike
JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday.— The secretary of the Johannesburg stock exchange has called for an investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Coal Crisis Near'
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Talks today in Sydney broke down between the mineowners and representatives of six mining unions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Coal Discovery New Coal Field in Britain
Valuable discoveries of economic importance have been obtained from deep bore by the Geological Survey of Great Britain. So far, at a new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western Miners Want Mass Meeting
Because it was claimed the rank and file require a personal report on the progress of negotiation s regarding the miners' log of claims,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board Requires "Enormous" Electricity Supplies
So enormous will be the proposed development of the western coalfield that the Joint Coal Board will require its electricity supplies to be almost' doubled within three years. This information was contained in a notification from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sufficient Coal at Ulan for Electricity Generating Plant
In forwarding a report on a geographical examination of the Ulan area to last meeting of Ulan County Council held in Gulgong, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Geological Report on Ulan Area Indicates Sufficient Coal to operate an Electricity Power plant for Several Hundred Years
A report based on a recent geological examination of the Ulan area was submitted by the Department of Mines to last meeting of Ulan County Council, held in the Gulgong Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Buried By Coal; Man Escapes
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Miners worked feverishly for fifteen minutes to extricate a workmate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western Miners Recommend Stop-work Meeting
LITHGOW, Thursday.— Because it was claimed that rank and file members required a personal report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relatively Small Coal Total This Week
Local industrial upsets at several western collieries reduced the weekly total to one of the lowest for some time, only an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Seek Embargo On Stop work Meetings
Mineowners yesterday sought an order from the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, placing an embargo on mining union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition to Coal Stoppage by Prime Minister
CANBERRA, This Afternoon.-- The Federal Government will do everything possible to prevent any loss of coa production, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stopwork Plan Miners Council to Meet Today SYDNEY
Miners' Central Council, which has been called together tomorrow because of the collapse of yesterday's coal conference. is expected to…
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