Coal Target For 1952
If N. S. Wales coalminers set themselves the objective, they could improve' considerably on last year's record production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1952
493 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 25
All Mines Working
Western miners began the year well by working at near full - strength on the first two working days…
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STELLARTON, Nova Scotia, Tues. -- An explosion ripped through the McGregor coal mine here yesterday, killing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Disputes At Two Western Collieries
First industrial upset on the western field for 1,952 developed at Ivanhoe yesterday when employees objected to the appointment of men to specific jobs on the pit-top…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Die in Explosion
STELLARTON (Nova Scotia), Tuesday: An explosion ripped through the McGregor coal mine here yesterday, killing between 16 and 19…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →16 Miners Perish in Explosion
STELLARTON, Nova Scotia, Tuesday.—An explosion ripped through the McGregor coal mine here yesterday, killed between 16 and 19 miners. Rescue crews have recovered 11 bodies, but fear of another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Idle
Several mines did not contribute to the estimated total of. 6,128 tons moved by the Railway Department today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nothern Mines Idle Protest Over Blacks
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: Miners at seven small northern collieries near Newcastle went on strike today as a protest against the mines being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Production Figures
As an item of interest 60,798 tons of coal were mined in the west for the week prior to Christmas, 29,893 tons coming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Arrest on Charge of Gold Smuggling
NEW YORK, Tuesday. --An Israeli diamond dealer, alleged to be a member of an international gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Threat To Colliery
Believed to have been started by a spark from a train passing through the area, a bushfire on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Mining Personalities
The bushfires at Lithgow made heavy demands on the endurance of those who fought them, and no man did a better job than George Hammett, blacksmith at Hermitage, says the current issue of the "Coal Miner."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Operations At Near Full Strength
Maintaining their excellent working record, western mineworkers today manned district pits and open cuts at near full strength. During the four working days of this week all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Full Week at Mines
With all mines working normally throughout this week, only time lost was through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Gold Produced
CANBERRA,—Gold production for the first 10 months of last year increased by 1.8 per cent on the 1950 figure…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Mine Badly Hit by Fire--big Coal Loss
Badly damaged by weekend bushfires, the State Mine was unable to resume this morning and indications were that the colliery may not be able to resume even partial production until late this week. A bushfire, sweeping with terrific speed over the grass and scrub…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children Find Gold Near Castle Ruins
VIENNA.— Children playing near the ruins of an old Austrian Castle have found a 21b. lump of pure cold, according to the Neue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]th. Africa May Help With Gold
CAPETOWN, Tuesday. -- Foreign Minister Nicolas Havenga revealed yesterday that South Africa was examining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Wreck Train
CAIRO, Tuesday: Mines laid on a railway track near Kantara, between Port Said and Ismallia yesterday blew up a British Army train and. ripped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Mine Damage Serious-- Long "Stand-off" Period Feared
Fears that widespread unemployment might develop in the coal-mining industry as a result of the State Mine being out of commission have been expressed by mining officials, who believe up to 100 employees may be thrown…
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