MINING. (Reteur's Message.) Lead Imports and Exports. Landon
The imports of lead into the United Kingdom during May amounted to 13,785 tons, of which 7637 tons were from Australia. Exports totalled 5334…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
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Coal Shipping Combine. in South Wales Capital of £100,000,000. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Central News Agency's correspondent at Cardiff, in South Wales, reports that a number of large colliery proprietors and shipowners are…
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Yesterday afternoon Mr. L. Ireland had his right leg severely bruised as the' result of a truck overturning at the 800ft. level of the South mine. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. Australian Mining Corps. a Comforts Fund
The 1st Australian Mining Corps believed to be now in France, is drawn from men in all parts of the Commonwealth (specially including Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton Tramway Employees. An Agreement Arrived At. Increased Pay and Retention of Privileges. Agreement to Operate with Mines Award
The Working agreement between the Silverton Tramway and its employees expires to-morrow (June 17)and some difficulty. arose with regard to the parties coming to term's over a new agreement, in view of the fact that the employees were asking for higher wages, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Boiler Bursts. Sydney
An explosion occurred yesterday afternoon at the Hawkins Hill Reward gold mine, Hill End. The boiler of an engine blew up, but no one was…
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A copy of "A Review of Mining Operations in South Australia" for six months ending December last, [?]ued by the South Australian Mines…
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Late yesterday afternoon, Mr. Richard H. Williams, a married man, employed on the 500ft. level of the Central mine, fell down an ore chuted…
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This afternoon Mr. C. Rossoter, while working at the 750ft. level of the Block 10 mine, was struck on the head by a piece of a hammer which his…
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Last night at about lO o'clock a miner, Mr. J. H. Richards, fell through two square sets, a distance of about 16ft., at the 600ft. level of the Block 10 mine…
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The superintendent of the Zinc Corporation reports on the South Blocks mine for the period ended June 17:- Main Lode…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Western Front. Mine Fighting. British Trenches Occupied. But Enemy Driven Out. London
General Sir Douglas Haig reports:- The enemy exploded a large mine at Givenchy, just north of the La Bassee Canal, on Thursday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passenger Steamer Strikes a Mine. Eight Hundred Passengers on Board. the Majority Saved. Petrograd
The steamer Mercury, with 800 passengers, struck a mine near Odessa, and sank in five minutes. The majority of those on board were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Employees' Hours. Sydney
The Newcastle Colliery Employees' Federation intends to ask the proprietors to grant a conference during this week to discuss its claim for an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING. (Reuter's Message.) London Share Market. London, Saturday
The latest London share salen included Broken Hill Proprietary shares at 59/6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the British
Several extracts from the report of the British Broken Hill Proprietary Company were cabled from London, but there are other points of interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Explosive Supplies Restricted. Melbourne
According to the Minister of Defence Senator Pearce) importers and users of explosives will not in future be able to obtain standard gellgnite. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Matters. Coal Lumpers' Agreement. the Coaling of Transports. Sydney
The terms of the agreement between the Minister of the Navy (Mr. J. A. Jensen) and the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union, providing for the coaling of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Application by Colliery Employees'federation
The Newcastle Colliery Employees' Association (says the "Sydney Daily Telegraph") is applying for bonds for £1000 in the new Commonwealth War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Accident
At an early hour this morning Mr. P. Ladda, employed as a miner at the South mine, was thrown off a bulk at the 1100ft, level, through a machine…
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