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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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North Mine Returns Increase In Production

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

Production returns for the North mine tor the four-weekly period ended March 30 showed an increase over the figures for the corresponding…

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Gold Withdrawn From Switzerland London, April 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 4

The financial correspondent of the Daily Herald" reports:—"The seriousness of the flight of capital from Switzerland owing to fears of early…

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Mining Notes Rich Ore at Lake View & STAR

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

A message from Perth states that in the Week end a rich development occurred in the 3400ft. lovel of the Chaffers mine, one of the Lake View…

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Ships Coal on Fire Carrying Wheat To Europe Little Damage Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 3

With 500 tons ot coal smouldering in No. 3 bunker amidships, the Swedish steamer Unden reached Albany, from Wallaroo, on the run to…

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Workers Paradise in the West Revival In Gold Mitiing Brings New Prosperity To W.A.

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

"At the present price of gold West Australia is a working man's paradise," said Mr. H. H. Carroll, general manager of the…

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Boom in Aloha Gold Shares

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

A sensation has been caused in mining circles by the record price attained for shares in the Aloha gold mine. To-day buyers offered…

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Mining at Cobar Occidental Being Reopened "Plenty of Men"

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

After inspecting mines in the middle west of New South Wales and investigating prospecting areas. Mr. D. Wilson, Government Mining…

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South Mine Job Committee

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 4

There was another disappointing attendance of South mine employees at the Trades Hall yesterday whon job committee was cons[?]…

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Gold and Silver Prices

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations of the London metal markat for silver and gold for Saturday, April 18:—…

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Mining Notes Mt. Coolon Lacks Water

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

Mount Coolon Goldmines, N.L., reports that Mount Coolon,in common with the greater portion of Norla Queensland, is experiencing a severe…

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No Gold Plate for Jubilee Banquet (Special to "The Miner")

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 4

LONDON, April 14.—The "Sunday Dispatch" says that the King's collection of gold plate, including a famous dinner set, will not be used for the…

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Queensland Gold Yield Increases Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 3

In the first three months of this year, Queensland's gold vield was £20,555 better than in first quarter of 1934. Although the yield from the Cracow…

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Mining Notes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

MT. COOLON GOLD MINES N.L. Owing to industrial trouble with underground employees, mining and milling operations have ceased…

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No W.a. Mines for Japanese

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

LONDON, April 16.—The AgentGeneral for Western Australia.(Sir Hal Colebatch) writes to the newspapers pointing out Unit the Western…

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Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Meeting In August At Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 3

The meeting this year of the Australian Institute of Mining, and Metallurgy will be held at Newcastle, New South Wales, on August 20 to 24…

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Mining Notes Batlow Field

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

The directors of Hanlon's West Silver-Lead, No Liability; Hansel Mundy G.M.Co.. N.L; Hansel Mundy, Extended G.M. Co., N.T.; Batlow…

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Developing the Far North Mining Instead Of Grazing? CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

The proposals of the British Government for regulating the importation of meat from the Dominions may have an important effect on the plans…

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Assistance to Mining How Government Is Helping SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 2

"The substantial assistance given by the Government to the mining, industry has been reflected in increased yields of minerals, increased…

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Mining Notes Batlow Gold Prospects

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines, has received a'further report from Mr. E. J. Kenny, geological surveyor, concerning gold prospects…

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Trapped in Flooded Gold Mine 45 Entombed (Special to "The Miner.") CAPETOWN, April 24

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Three Europeans and 42 natives were trapped early to-day by a flood in the New Machavie froid mine neat potchefstroom…

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