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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

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Australian Price Of Gold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week…

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Australian Price Of Gold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week…

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Rich Gold Find Reported Gold Cave Found At Wannaway, W.A. Caution Urged Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 3

Great interest has been created here by the discovery of a gold cave at Wannaway, The Minister for Mines says that he has received…

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Rich Gold Find Reported Gold Cave Found At Wannaway, W.A. Caution Urged Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 3

Great interest has been created here by the discovery of a gold cave at Wannaway. The Minister for Mines says that he has received…

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Gold at Bullfinch (W.a.) Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

Details of what is claimed to be a rich gold find about 80 miles from Bullfinch, West Australia, were given yesterduy by Mr. M. H. Ridge, a…

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N.S.W. Gold Yield SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

The production of native gold of New South Wales origin for December, 1932, is estimated at 2368oz. fine, the nominal value at the standard rate…

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Gold at Bullfinch (W.a.) Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

Details of what is claimed to be a rich gold find about 80 miles from Bullfinch, West Australia, were given yesterday by Mr. M. H. Ridge, a…

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N.S.W. Gold Yield SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

The production of native gold of New South Wales origin for December, 1932, is estimated at 2368oz. fine, the nominal value at the standard rate…

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Contract Cuts at Central Miners Hold Protest Meeting DEPUTATION

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 5

A special meeting of between 90 and 100 miners employed on contract and development work at the Central mine held a meeting in the…

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Contract Cuts at Central Miners Hold Protest Meeting DEPUTATION

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 1

A special meeting of between 90 and 100 miners employed on contract and development work at the Central mine held a meeting in the…

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Body Recovered From Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

QUEENSTOWN (Tas.), Saturday. —After having been buried for more than a week on the 925ft. lovel of the north Mount Lyell mine, the body of…

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Heavy London Buying Of African Gold Shares (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, February 4

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

Interest on the Stock Exchange in the last few days has centred in South African gold mines. Yesterday there was a boom in them. Business began…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

J. Scott while working underground at the South mine last night was accidentally hit on the shoulder with a hammer. He was taken in the…

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Injured Miners Improving

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—William Levy and William Edgar, two miners who were badly injured by a full of earth in the Mount Stewart mine last…

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Gold Shipment For London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A shipment of £1,000,000 in gold for London will leave Sydney to-day by the Cathay. It is stated that this will be the third…

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Mining for Gold Company Being Floated In London Leases in W.A. LONDON, February 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

The prospectus has been issued of Anglo-Australian Development Co., with a nominal capital of 520,000 shares of 5/ each…

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Central Contract Miners' Dispute

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The followlng is reprinted from the W.I.U. newspaper:— The executive of the W.I.U., together with a committee appointed…

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Australian Price Of Gold

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended February 3, is at…

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Tributers And Gold Premium

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

It is expected that early this month payment will be made to tributers by several of the mining companies concerned of the accumulated premium…

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Central Miners' Grievances Deputation to Manager from W.I.U.

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Representatives of the contract and development miners employed underground at the Central mine, with members of the W.I.U. executive, this…

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