Notes and Comments Good News for Coal Miners.—
Two new steamers costing over a million pounds have recently been built for the interstate trade to replace three lost. The shipping companies concerned…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Coal Industry Premier to Urge Miners to Accept a Compromise Sydney
Before Le leaves for England on April 16. Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, will make a further effort to settle the coal trouble. A conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Bavin Has Interview with Leaders of Miners Sydney
Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, interviewed representatives of the coal miners this morning. He stated subsequently that he will have a further…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Elliott Copper Mine Is Likely to Be Reopened Sydney
Four mining engineers who arrived in Sydney on Saturday are concerned with the reopening of the Mount Elliott copper mine in Queensland. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Conveyor Belt Nearly a Mlle Long Nine Miles of Belting at One Coal Mine
One of the largest coalmining companies in the world, some ten years ago, conceived the idea of transporting vast quantities of coal underground by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Industry Mr. Bavin Has Interview with Leaders of Miners Miners Call a Meeting of Advisory Commtttee Sydney
Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, yesterday had an interview with the miners' representatives regarding the coal trouble. He refused to make any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion in Belgian Mine at Least 23 DEAD Brussels, March 31
An explosion, occurred in the Winterslage mine at Limburg to-day, and at least 23 miners were killed. Rescue work proceeded throughout the night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The W.i.u. Levy Petitions of Protest Beeng Signed on the Mines
Petitions have been issued protesting against the 12½ per cent, levy imposed on members of the W.I.U. The petition reads as follows:—"We the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Deflnite Proposal Aimed at by the Premier to See Mine Leaders Again Sydney
With the aim of arriving at some understanding which will permit of a resumption of work Mr. Bavin will again interview representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Worker Injured
S. Attard had a too injured by a stone falling on it when he was working on the 900ft. level of the South Blocks to-day. He was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manganese Great African Mine
After upwards of five years' development work, the manganese mines at Batoum, near Gafsa, have arrived at a producing stage (says a recent issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unions Will Endeavor to Have Mines Reopened Sydney
Mr. D. J. Davies, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, referring to the conference between the parties concerned, said that while the unions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Optimism at Newcastle That Mines Will Reopen Newcastle
The report that a conference has been convened to discuss the position on the coalfields was received with satisfaction here. There is a feeling that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mount Isa Mines Railway Has Reached Mount Isa Station
The superintendent of Mount Isa Mines Ltd. has made available the following progress report for the period ended March 15, 1929:—Rio Grande…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Elliot Mines Are to Be Reopened. Visiting Experts Sydney
By the Niagara there arrived on Saturday morning a party of experts in mining engineering and metallurgy, who have come to Australia from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE W.I.U. LEVY 700 South Coast Miners Decide Not to Pay It Sydney
Seven hundred miners at the Corrimal and Excelsior collieries, on the south coast, held a meeting yesterday and decided to refuse to pay the 12½…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Industry Owners and Men's Leaders to Meet in Conference Sir Wallace Bruce to Preside Statement by Premier Sydney
Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, said yesterday afternoon that in response to an invitation by the Prime Minister and himself it had been agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Agreement Attitude of Companies to Inter-mine Examinations
The following letter from Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, was considered at a meeting of the Barrier Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Golf Course at Colliery for Miners and Wives (Special to '"The Miner'") London, April 4
The Seghill colliery, Northumberland, has installed a nine-hole golf course for miners and their wives. The subscription is 6d, a week. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Workers Injured
A Pippett suffered an injury to his leg by a stone falling on it when he was working at the British mine last night. He was attended by Dr. Hains…
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