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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
522 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 27
As tho result of the increased activity on the northern coalfields many western mines are working only half time. It is estimated that the levies paid by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sandy McKay, miner, escaped a fearful death when he was pinned by a fall of coal at Seaham No. 2 colliery. While his mates dug frantically for four hours to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is officially stated that the British mine and Block 14 mine will be closed down owing to the low prices for metal and high costs of production…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is not now very probable that there will be any early reopening of the Stockton Borehole Associated Colliery, which in the past supplied a large proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An influential delegation of West Australians arrived to-day, to advocate the granting of a bonus of £1 an ounce on standard gold. They claim that a bonus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A reduction of 3 a ton has been made in the price of Wonthaggi State coal, for industrial purposes. The price of slack coal will be 21 a ton at the pithead, and screen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Abermain Seaham Collieries, Ltd., has received an order for about 6000 tons of screened coal for a port on the west coast of South America…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Coalcliff employees, held at Bulli, the miners' executive decided to withdraw all men from the colliery, which has been on the verge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Zealand Coal Mine Owners' Federation announces that in view of the assistance given by the New South Wales Government to the coal industry in that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian mining delegation, which is endeavoring to instil new life into the gold mining industry with the aid of a Federal bonus, arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is estimated that the reduction of coal prices will mean a saving of £900,000 to the industry in this State. The saving to Government will total about £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Slate Treasurer, Mr. St[?]vens, said to-day the reduction of 16 a [?]on in Government charges for handling coal will be granted on express undertakings being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wire gully, here the Lucknow Options Company had been prospecting for some time, is said to have been the scene of a rich gold discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of claims have been pegged out following the gold strike at Fivers Greek. The location is seven miles from Gorest Reef, where rich gold was won 20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, said to-day that 200 gold prospectors were now at work in various parts of the State under the Government's scheme, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. de Barnales, chairman of the Gold Bonus Committee, stated to-night that if the Federal Government would provide a gold bonus of £1 on each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Labor Conference Committee, by 27 votes to the rejected the workers' proposal for a seven hour day in the coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some interesting particulars about the recent gold find at Edjudina, in Western Australia, were given on Friday by .Mr. J. Semmens Allen, who is visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the gold and arsenic mines at Valla, Bellinger River now controlled by the newly registered company, P. and A. Chemicals. Ltd., is proceeding steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two terrific, explosions occurred at the East Greta mine this morning, when the flood waters burst their barriers and rushed into the workings. The explosions…
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