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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Northern Miners. Preparing for Arbitration. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 5

The Northern coalminers are preparing for arbitration with a view to a settlement of their existing grievances. but so far the Proprietors'…

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South Coast Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At several mines there have been since the resumption of work from 25 to 50 absentees, these having left the district. Work has been…

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Trouble at the State Colliery. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 2

Owing to trouble with the wheelers all work has ceased at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi yesterday. The cause is credited to the delay…

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The Mining Boom

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 5

The mining boom at Ardlethan is going the way of other booms. But not before a good many credulous persons have been eased of their money. It is…

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Share and Mining Markets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 2

T. J. Thompson and Sons' report, dated 1st May, states:—"We are apparently debarred from expressing views about the coming elections and Referenda, so must be…

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Mining. Quotations Slightly Better

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Though the market for Ardlethan ventures yesterday was dull and the turnover the smallest for some weeks, quotations were slightly…

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Another Mining Dispute. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 2

As the result of a dispute the men at the Bellbird colliery, Newcastle, are idle. The cause of the trouble is unknown. The men are…

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Northern Miners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees Federation will be held on Wednesday. The executive officers will submit a…

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Mount Lyell Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Montgomery's (State Mining Engineer for, West Australia), report on the methods and safety workings in the Mount Lyell mines is…

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Northern Miners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation will meet at West Maitland tomorrow to deal with the executive…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 5

Metals have fluctuated pretty wildly during the past four months, and undoubtedly the movements have been stimulated by the war and consequent tightness…

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Cangai Copper Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

The manager of the Cangai mine reports for the week ended 10th inst. :-- The drive in A. level was advanced…

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Lionsville Goldfield

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

Parkinson and party, working on Little's Reef, are raising stone for a crushing, which promises to give a satisfactory yield. The shaft is…

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A Colliery Explosion. Twenty-one Men Killed. Vancolver

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

An explosion wrecked the Imperial Mine, of the Ogara Coal Company, Ohio, and 21 men were killed…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The firmness which characterised the market for Broken Hill silver scrip on Saturday was again strongly in evidence to-day, and…

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The Floods. Waters Slowly Subsiding. No Government Assistance. Collieries Idle. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 3

The flood waters are slowly subsiding in the Hunter District. Many residents are still sheltering at Maitland. The trains are conveying…

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Miners' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday—The conference in connection with the Amalgamated Miners' Association, which included representatives from Victoria, Tasmania,…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 5

The manager reports for four weeks ended 17th inst.: A level was advanced 70ft. 6in.; total length 1622ft. Solid sulphide ore was carried from 1582ft., which…

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Mining. Ardlethan Tin. Over-Capitalisation and "Wild Cats"

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 5

Tin ore is just now being despatched from the Ardlethan railway stations at the rate of about 12 tons a day. Say the present production represents, £10,000…

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Gangai Mine. Manager's Monthly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 8

The manager of the Cangai mine for the Grafton Copper Mining Co. reports for the four weeks ended 17th inst. :--…

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