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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

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Around The Mines, Lead Statistics

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

London imports of pig lead during July aggregated 20,899 tons, of which 11,949 tons were Australian, compared with 21,615 tons and 16,760…

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Nelson Leads Hoare in Miners' Ballot

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday—The primary count in the presidential ballot of the Miners' Federation was completed yesterday…

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Wood Stolen From Mine Foreigner Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

The continuance of thefts of wood from the Proprietary mine was again mentioned before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in tlie Police Court to-day when…

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Mr. Nelson New President of Miners' Federation

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. C. Nelson was to-day elected president of The Miners' Federation for the remainder of the present term which…

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Mining Managers Donate £25 to Show Committee

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

For many years the Mining Managers' Association has given valuable support to the Silver City Show committee. The president (Mr. F. J…

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Around The Mines Victorian Gold Yield

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 2

For the seven months ended July 31, the gold yield for Victoria was 40,032 ounes fine, valued at £271,809, an increase of 7305oz., compared with the…

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Around The Mines Victorian Gold Yield

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 8

For the seven months ended July 31, the gold yield for Victoria was 40,032 ounces fine, valued at £271,809, an increase of 7305oz., compared with the…

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Shady Gold Mining Queensland Judge Outspoken

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 9

BRISBANE, Saturday.—"Although there are exceptions to the rule, gold mining generally begins where the worst nature of horseracing knocks…

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Shady Gold Mining Queensland Judge Outspoken

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1934 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday.—"Although there are exceptions to the rule, gold mining generally begins where the worst nature of horseracing knocks…

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Around The Mines Enterprise of New Guinea

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

Enterprise of New Guinea, N.L., reports that, owing to persistent rumors that the company hopes to acquire extensive mining areas in…

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Around The Mines Golden Gate Company

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 2

Addressing a mooting of New South Wales shareholders of the Golden Gate N.L. the mine manager (Mr. P. Louat) expressed an opinion that the…

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Police Inquiries About Gold Mine Companies

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Following curtain statements made to the C.I.B. detectives are investigating certain aspects of the affairs of three gold…

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Around The Mines English Company to Work Tasmanian Mine Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 3

It is reported officially that the Tasmanian gold mine at Beaconsfield, which ceased operations in 1913, and, since 1930, has been leased by Messrs…

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Full Pay at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

Employees of the South mine were paid to-day, this hoing the first full pay since the recent stoppage They received about £11,000…

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Pay Overseas Debts in Gold, Says Dr. Rivett

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. Rivett, of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, suggests that Australia should pay her oversea debts in gold…

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Gold Experts for Bendigo Government To Help Industry Mr. Minwright Will Assist

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

BENDIGO Friday.—The Council for Scientific, and Industrial Research has co-opted the services of Messrs. E. C. Clark, H. St. J., Somerset, and…

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Miners Behind Strikers at Lysaght's

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Saturday, — The committee of the Northern Miners' Federation, after listening to adtresses by representatives of the…

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Miners Behind Strikers at Lysaght's

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. — The committee of the Northern Miners' Federation, after listening to adcresses by representatives of the…

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Mining Revival at Bendigo

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Saturday. — The Minister for Mines predicts a big boom in mining at Bendigo. He said he had been assured by two financial…

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Ruler's Weight in Gold Distributed to Poor

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1934 · page 4

CALCUTTA, September 1.—More than £15,000 worth of gold was distributed to the poor at a function celebrating the 50 years rule of the…

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