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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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Prominent Men in Mining Some of the Visiting Specialists

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 2

The more members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy mingle together the more they become…

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The South Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

The South mine is classed as one of the big three companies still operating on this field. Mr. W. E. Wainwright is general manager, and the…

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Life of Barrier Mines Further Statement By Mr. Fairweather Less Workers

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

In reply to inquiries to-day, Mr.Fairweather, said that in estimating the quantity of ore in the mines at 16 million tons, he was reckoning…

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Mining Men Conclude Local Inspections Gathering A Great Success, Says Secretary Leave for Pt. Pirie To-night

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

Members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy who have been here since Tuesday in connection with the first…

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New Guinea Goldfields

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

New Guinea Goldfields Ltd. advise that the following progress report for July has been issued by the Mining Trust Ltd., consulting engineers for…

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Life Of The Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 3

president of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and superintendent of the South mine. At a smoke social on Tuesday night…

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Australian Price of Gold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 2

The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended August 12…

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Outside Mining Shows

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 2

From "Help Our Town"— people who have travelled around the Broken Hill district to the many places where men have sunk shafts…

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Description Of North Mine And Plant

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 3

During the visit of members of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy they made several excursions to the North mine to see the…

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Visiting Mining Men Leave

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 2

The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy conferences and visits to the in mines came to an end yesterday, and last night the majority of…

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Visiting Mining Men "?..?. Leave

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 8

The Australian Institute of Mining and Metsburgy conferences and visits to the mines came to an end yesterday, and last night the majority of…

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More Gold Raised Prom Steamer Egypt . (Special ta "Tlie. Miner.")'

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 6

BREST, August 18. With one lift of its giant grab the Artiglio raised another £15,000 worth of gold from the treasure of the sunken liner…

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Port Pirie Smelters Tribute By Leading Mining Man Leads World Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 1

A tribute to the Port Pirie Smelters, havhig provided the finest smeltingt process in the world was paid by Mr. W. E. Wainwright…

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Mr. Emery on Life of Barrier Mines "Work For Another 1000 Men If Prices Warranted It" Ore Reserves Holding Well

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 1

Mr. C. J. Emery, general manager of North Broken Hill Ltd; conaiders Mr. A. Fairweather, supeintendent of the South mine, is inclined to take too gloomy a view regarding the future of Broken Hill.Mr. Emery thinks that the 13,000 limit of population is a long…

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Central Mine Report

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

The agents of Sulphide Corporation Ltd. report that during the six weeks ended August 6 the following material was dealt with at the Central…

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Mount Coolon Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

The manager of Mount Coolon Gold Mines, N.L, in his progress report under date of August 11, writes: Plant installation and mine…

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Gold Rush Near Mount Isa

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sunday. Goldminers are rushing to the May Downs, 40 miles from Mount Isa, stone from that centre having assayed as high as…

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Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Local Members Return From Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

Broken Hill members of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy who visited Port Pirle members of the Institute who were…

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Wage Reduction for Wonthaggi Miners

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday—The Coal Tribunal appointed by the Government to inquire into the wages dispute at the Wonthaggi State…

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Mining Men at Port Pirie Address by Smelters Superintendent Some Figures Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 2

Proposing the toast of the visitors at a dinner given by Broken Hill Associated Smelters last Saturday to visiting members of the Australasian…

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