Breaking Up Machinery at Proprietary Mine
During the past few days a series of rapid and abort reports resembling more the firing of heavy cannon than the blasting of earth or rock, have…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Barrier Miner. Friday, April 25, 1924. Outside Mines
THE recent reports of a rich silver-lead find at Mount Lea in Queensland has had, the usual effect of reviving interest in mining. It is very seldom that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Workers Logs. Reports of Men's Delegates Referred Back to Unions
At the meeting of the Barrier Industrial and Political Council held at the Trades Hail last night the delegates delivered their reports of the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Inquiry Details of Royalties Paid by the Owners (Reuter's Message.) London, April 24
In opening the miners case at the coal inquiry Mr. Herbert Smith, president, of the Miners Federation, asserted that the owners are making…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. the Proprietary
The general manager of the Proprietary Company reports for the four weeks ended March 26 as follows:— "A total of 6342 tons of crude are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central Mine Fire
During the past few weeks the fumes coming over the town from the Central mine fire have been stronger than they were in the earlier stages of the fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at South Mine
J. Krsanich was leaning over a truck which he was pushing on the 800ft. level of the South mine to-day. when a stone rolled front the top of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in Coal Mine. 107 Miners Entombed with No Hope of Rescue (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, April 28
A message from Wheeling, West Virginia, states that 107 miners were entombed by an explosion at the Henwood coal mine. All entries to the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Workers' Logs
At the last meeting of the Barrier Industrial and Political Council at which the delegates gave their reports on the conference vi the Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at British Mine
Joseph Fay when barring down on the 800ft. level of the British mine to-day slipped and injured his back. He was taken in the ambulance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. Mount Isa Proprietary
Mr. J. Milman, chairman of [?]ectors, presided ever the first general meeting of shareholders of the Mount Isa Proprietary Salver-Lead Limited at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINING. 150oz. of Gold to Ton in a Mine at Parkes Sydney
Samples of ore from the Victoria mine near Parkes yielded over 15oz, of gold and over 3oz, of silver to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Workers' Log
The management committee of the Trades and Laborers' Union decided at a special meeting last night to call a special meeting of the union on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Matters. Seals at Bellbird Colliery to Be Broken on Monday Cessnock
It is proposed to break the seals on Monday at the Bellbird colliery, where 21 miners met their death eight mouths ago. Six of the bodies are still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Prospectors' Association Was Wound Up Last Night
A meeting of the Prospectors' Association was held in Mr. R. E. A. Kitchen's office last night at which Mr. F. W. Shepherd presided, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Worker's Logs. F.e.d. Will Press Claims for Increase in Wages
The following official report of the F.E.D. and F.A. was not supplied to "The Miner," and this paper is not responsible for its accuracy:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mines' Millions. To the Editor
Sir,—I see the F.E.D. and F.A. are going to press for an increase in wages and a fortnight's holiday each year. Apparently this latter is to be a sort…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold on the Laurentic. Salvage Operations (Reuter's Message.) London, May 2
An Admiralty [?] steamer, is recovering gold frm the wrecked [?] Laurent[?] off the mouth of Lough Swilly, Ireland, is making large hauls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at South Mine
C. Young had his hands and back injured through a premature explosion while working on the 500ft. level of the South mine this afternoon. It is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Accidents
George Oliver, a fitter employed at the Junction North mine, was to-day taking some fittings down a ladderway at the mill when he slipped and fell…
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