May Ease Coal Restrictions
SYDNEY, Fri.--The Joint Coal Board hopes soon to ease restrictions on coal consumption as a result of fresh negotiations with mining unions to increase production…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
253 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 13
Terrorist Attack On Tin Mines
SINGAPORE, Fri. (A.A.P.).--Communist terrorists attacked the Bundi tin mines in the Trenggau State, Central Malaya…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) to-day criticised Friday's announcement…
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WASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.).--Russia is operating uranium mines in Czecho-Slovakia in a desperate effort to develop the…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The Miners' Federation delegates to tomorrow's Sydney meeting of the combined Mining Unions…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Although Queensland's Blair Athol coal? fields held an estimated 200 million tons of coal, the…
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SYDNEY, Wed—Coal rationing in three States has now been eased by the Joint Coal Board because of improved production in New South Wales mines…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--A stoppage of all Western N.S.W. open cut mines next Monday is? threatened by the Federated…
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Discussing: the coal shortage and the attitude of the miners. Mr. R. S. Vincent (CP. Reigh), a former Minister for…
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LITHGOW, Fri.--Allowing for tonnag is diverted to lo at industry and domestic use, western miners this week produced a…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Mine sweeping, operations off the coast of Australia and northern islands has been completed, a naval…
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Objection to beach sand mining on a recreation reserve of 12 acres at Broadbeach, Southport, was taken by landowners…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Because of Australia's dangerously low coal reserves a disaster such as one due to enemy attack, would bring the country's industrial machinery to a standstill in a matter of days…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The Minister for Shipping and, Fuel (Senator Ashley) said, to-day he had been approached by the executive of…
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LISMORE, Thurs.--Support for Gold Valley to win the £1800 Lismore carnival double next Wednesday and Thursday, was the feature of betting…
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At the present time there is considerable activity with mining syndicates at Coramba. The old Star mine is…
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CANBERRA, Fri.--Financial and technical investigations showed a general form of financial assistance to the West…
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CANBERRA, Tues.—The Joint Coal Board has planned to increase coal production in N.S.W. from 12 million tons…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Discussion on coal distribution in Australia was almost broken up at the Premiers' Conference to-day by hostile clashes in which the New South Wales Premier (Mr. McGirr), the Minister for Housing (Dr. Evatt), the Victorian…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The Joint Coal Board will announce the lifting of coal rationing shortly following a record output from…
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