Beach Mining Resumed
After being closed for four months, the plant of Zircon Rutile, Ltd., for extracting metals from beach sand at Byron Bay, resumed work last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Rich Gold Finds In Cape York Peninsula Located by Aerial Survey. Canberra
Rich gold deposits have been located by the North Australian Aerial Geological and Geophysical Survey, in the Portland Roads mineral field, Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Victim? Mine Shaft Murder Search For Motorist Believed to Be in N.S.W. MELBOURNE
The police are still endeavoring to trace P. A. Greenaway who, it is believed, would be able to clear up the identity of the man whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Baker's Creek Gold Mine
The manager, Mr. T. Snow, in his progress report for week ending 16/1/37, states that they have now proved that the three reefs over a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Shaft Murder Tracing Married Couple Sydney Detectives Busy. Sydney
The latest developments in the mine murder case at Wedderburn, Victoria, nave led the police to abandon the search for P. A. Greenaway, a visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Explosion Seven Miners Killed Four Others Injured. London
As a result of an explosion, three quarters of a mile below ground, seven miners were killed in the Markham colliery, at Duckmanton, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresh Clues Mine Shaft Murder Was Victim Irish Soldier? Tracing Woman Companion Melbourne
A former Irish soldier, who is believed to have been the victim of the Wedderburn mine shaft tragedy, carried papers on which the name…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Moonee Gold Mine
Excellent yields of gold were received by Mr. Andrew Laurie from two recent crushings from his mine at Moonee. A crushing of three tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Crushing at Moonee Mine. Coramba
At two recent crushings of quartz, Mr. Andrew Laurie, of Moonee, succeeded in gaining some excellent results. On December 31, one crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DISASTER In Chilean Mine 16 KILLED, 201 INJURED
CHUQUICAMATA (Chile), Monday. The premature explosion of 1500 tons of dynamite in the largest copper mines in the world killed 16 and injured 201,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Karangi Copper Ore Mine
Copper ore is being sent from the mine dump at Mt. Browne to Cockle Creek. As this mine has been idle for years, no doubt the high price of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil From Coal Visitor's Investigations. Melbourne
A hint of further development to industry in Australia by Imperial Chemicals Industries was given to-day by Sir Harry Gowan, chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Go Slow" Tactics Mine Management Retaliates. Broken Hill
The introduction of "go slow" tactics by employees at the Zinc Corporation mine is likely to result in serious consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rescuer Killed Colliery Accident. Newcastle
When James Watson and Andrew McCulloch were injured, but not seriously, in a fall of coal at Richmond Main colliery this afternoon, James Laird, 47,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help for Gold Diggers
Motor roads are being built this year to cut freight costs to the many new gold mines operating miles north of the railway lines in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glen Elgin Mining
Giving evidence as agent for Glen Elgin Mining Co. (N.L.) in an application for suspension of labor conditions on amalgamated mining leases 694 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Go-slow Tactics Broken Hill Miners More Than 40 Dismissed. Broken Hill
Following the introduction of (go-slow tactics by miners employed at the Zinc Corporation mine, between 40 and 50 men were dismissed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotels Overrun Snakes And Scorpions in Desert Mining Town
A visitation of centipedes and scorpions so big that some have been preserved by local people in bottles of whisky, and of scores of ungainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Case of the Velvet Claws" Warren William to Hunt for Gold on Montezuma
The adventurous Warren William expects soon to be hot on the trail of the fabulous gold treasure Montezuma was supposed to have buried several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Oil
The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. H. Fenton), speaking at the luncheon to mark the opening of the Colonial Mutual Life Insurance Company's new…
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