Soviet Gold Sales in London Trade Extension Plan
KARACHI, Friday: Recent sales of Russian gold in London for sterling probably indicated a Soviet desire to widen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1954
358 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 18
Coal Output Board Policy
SYDNEY, Monday: The Acting Chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. Warburton said tonight he did not expect a great number of NSW coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Gold Aids Reserves
LONDON, Tuesday.--Recent big receipts of Russian gold helped make December the brightest month of 1953 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Plan to Add to Coal Stockpiles
The acting chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Warburton) said last night he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Gold Aids U.K. Boost for Sterling Reserves
LONDON, Tuesday: Recent big receipts of Russian gold helped make December the brightest month of 1953 for Britain's gold and dollar reserves,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glitter Of Gold Is Still The Lure
Incredible though it seems, the United States Mint, according to its director, Gladys Morlock, has enough gold in its vaults to gold-plate a two- lane road that would run five times round the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Minister to Visit Lithgow
Because the State Mine was idle during the three-weeks' Christmas vacation and he would prefer to see it under normal working conditions, he would visit Lithgow on Thursday, January 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LINESMAN - Fatally Injured Colliery Accident
KURRI, Friday: Edward Walton. 49, transmission laborer, was fatally injured today when he fell on to high voltage wires at Richmond Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Mines Fully Manned To-day
Fully manned after the three-weeks Christmas holiday break, all mines and open-cuts on the western field were today expected to begin the new year well, even though a gradual build-up is expected before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Badge For The Duke
WELLINGTON, Tuesday.-- Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh today were cheered by 15,000 children at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Miners Exemplify generosity Of Their lode
Adhering to the miners' code that everything possible is done for the wife and children of a former workmate, the employees and management of Cobar Colliery yesterday completed their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Assist Widow Lithgow Gesture
LITHGOW, Tuesday: At Lithgow to-day, miners from the Cobar Colliery gave one day's pay (£120) together with the manager's salary, to a widow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Will Inspect State Mine Tomorrow
The State Minister for Mines (Mr. Patrick Buckley) will tomorrow make an inspection of the Lithgow State Coal Mine. Mr. Buckley had to postpone an earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and Railwayman in Yesterday's Accidents
Two mineworkers were among accident victims transported by the Lithgow Ambulance Service yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Send Mines Report to Cabinet
The Attorney General has received the police report on alleged irregularities at the State coal mines at Oakdale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Members Enter Fight To Save Coal Industry
Widespread unemployment in the mining industry had to be halted at all costs, and one way was for the Government to declare a shorter working week in the mines until the over-abundance of production was cut and the livelihood of miners and their families was no longer endangered, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LUMLEY Saw danger ahead and sounded the warning on Wednesday, 24th October, 1951 Following Is the Letter:-- Underground v. Open Cut Coal To the Editor
Sir,--In the design and planing of industrial undertakings wherein coal is used in the generation of steam or electric…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fortnight's Reprieve For Dismissed Coal Miners
Hopes that means may be found to find alternative markets for Hermitage Colliery coal, thereby safeguarding the jobs of the 33 men who received dismissal notices on Tuesday, rose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Stop Protest Over Sackings
SYDNEY, Thursday: Three mines' Were idle on the southern coalfields today in, sympathy with the dismissal of 55 miners on the western field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister Gives Assurances On Coal Industry
In an exclusive interview with the "Mercury" yesterday Mr. F. P. Buckley, Minister for Mines, said he knew nothing of the rumored abolishment of the Joint Coal Board in April…
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