The Year's Gold Yield. Brisbane
The gold yield in Queensland for the twelve months ended December 31, 1919, is estimated at, approximately, 118,400…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Austrian Crisis Food and Coal Shortage
The "Daily Chronicle's" Vienna correspondent states: The crisis is daily becoming more serious. Passenger traffic on the railways has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money Spiders of Vienna. Gold Smuggling As a Fine Art
With the rapid fall in the value of the Austrian kroner, all legitimate business is tending to cease, and commercial transactions are in the hands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moored Mines. British Clearing Operations. London
The operations allocated to the British, for the clearance of all moored mines in home waters, the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas, have been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Social Ownership. Not Nationalisation. Control of Coal Mines. Sydney
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, said the motion for social, ownership with the democratic control of the mines on the basis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Future of Bowmen. Steel and Coal
If the schemes projected by the Queensland Minister for Mines, Mr. A. J. Jones, are accomplished, quiet, sleepy, neglected Bowen will one day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage in Austria. an Acute Position. London
The coal situation in Austria is unprecedentedly critical. All the passenger trains have been stopped for the past 10 days, and there is a likelihood of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mineral Products. Their Value to the State. Report of Mines Department. Sydney
The annual report of the Mines Department' shows that the aggregate value of the mineral products of the State to the end of 1918 exceeded £300,500,000, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Mines Off Singapore. Melbourne
A telegram has been received from the harbormaster at Fremantle reporting that four or five mines, apparently of German type, have been sighted off Singapore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lithgow Ironworks. Result of Closing Down, Miners Unemployed. Sydney
In consequence of the closing down of the Lithgow ironworks, uwards of 130 men employed at Hoskins' iron mine at Cadia have been thrown out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Formulating Fresh Demands
Indications promise a prolonged railwaymen's conference, possibly until 11th January. It is now regarded as practically certain that the Government's offer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumpers Demands. Sydney
The Sydney coal lumpers held a stop-work meeting and decided to demand increased wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Coal. Exporters' Huge Profits. the Miners Object. London, Saturday Night
The Miners' Federation discussed the soaring prices now being obtained far export coal, which reached 65 per ton in December, as compared with 49…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship Strikes Floating Mine. London
Genoa reports that the Princess Mafalda, on a voyage from America, struck a floating mine and was lost. The report is unconfirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Miners' Candidates London, Saturday Night
The Miners' Federation has resolved to take steps to increase the number of miners' candidates at next general election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble in South Coast Mines. Sydney
Conditions are very unsettled in the South Coast mines as a result of alleged grievances. Already about a thousand men are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Colliery Idle. Sydney
As a result of the marine engineers strike, the Hebburn colliery, employing a thousand men, has been idle all this week. This colliery produces some of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine-sweeper Lost. London
It is feared that the mine-sweeper Leonard, with a crew of nine, was lost, off the Scottish coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strikes and Rioting. Coal Production Interrupted
Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that a strike of miners in the Katborn district, Ruhr region, for a 6-hour clay and better food supplies led to daylong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dummy Shareholders Milking the Mining Industry a Warden's Comments. Sydney
Application was made to the Mining Warden at Bathurst for the suspension of the labor conditions on account, of the Mammoth Molybdenite Mines Co. for six…
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