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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Examination of Mine Employees To the Editor. Sir.—

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 3

Why all this sending men for medical examination all at once? The Government and the mines have the power to send men up for…

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Gold and Silver Prices

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for gold and silver for Saturday, February 23:—…

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Miners Reject Award Another Dispute At Wonthaggi Resistance to Be Organised

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 3

WONTHAGGI, Monday.—Meetings held by members of the Miners' Union rejected the award delivered by the State Coalmine Tribunal for…

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Record Price for Gold £7/3/11 Ounce In London (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, February 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

On Thursday gold was £7/2/11 an ounce fine; the following day it rote 7½d. and reached a record of £7/3/6½…

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Mining Notes Mount Coolon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 2

Progress report for the fortnight ended February 19, 1935;— Mill: 2793 tons crushed during 14 days operation clean up at 19th…

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Coal Miners' Threat Non-Union Labor Boycott NEWCASTLE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 2

Mine workers who are not members of the Miners' Federation, and refuse to withdraw from minea hich the federation has declared black,…

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Mining Notes Search for Oil in W.A.

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 2

In their half-yearly report to December 31, directors of Freney Kimberley Oil Co. (1932) N.L. state that Dr. A. Wade, who has been…

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Soviet Gold for Britain Big Cash Orders Likely LONDON, February 22

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 3

The Anglo-Russian trade authority states that, In consequence of the breakdown of the Russo-Amexican trade negotiations the Soviet intends…

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American Engineer Inspects Our Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 4

"I am here on a pleasure trip to see your famous mines," said Dr. Foster Bain, a mining engineer in America, and a former director of…

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Mining Notes New Cobar Tests

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 2

The directors of New Cobar Gold Hines, N.L., report that the resulta of a metallurgical test of five tons of sulphide ore, which is considered…

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Outlook for Gold Rand Leader Says Good JOHANNESBURG, February 25

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

Addressing the Imperial Preis Conference to-day on the organisation of the gold mining industry in Witwatersrand, Mr. John Martin,…

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Mining Notes

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

GOLD-MINING INDUSTRY Addressing members of the Australian Mines and Metals Association at the annual meeting in Melbourne…

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Will South Mine Absor Central? Town Clerk Sees Possibility

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

The possibility of the Central mine being taken over by Broken Hill South Ltd. was mentioned by the town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas) in a…

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Yorkshire's Lead Mines

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 4

The history of lead mining in Yorkshire was traced back for nearly [?] years by Dr. A. Raistrick in an address to the Bradford Scientific…

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New Record Price for Gold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The price of fine gold in London yesterday reached £7/4/1 au ounce—a' rise of 1½d., which is the highest price in…

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New Record Price for Gold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The price of fine gold in London yesterday reached £7/4/1 an ounce—a rise of 1½d., which is the highest price in…

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Mr. Meatheringham to Retire From North Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 7

After being 23 years on the staff of the North mine and longer as an employee of the mine, Mr. G. C. Meatheringham, the senior foreman,…

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Mr. Meatheringham to Retire From North Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 1

After being 23 years on the staff of the North mine and longer as an employee of the mine, Mr. G. C. Meatheringham, the senior foreman,…

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New Cruisers for Britain New System Of Mine-Laying (London Air Mail.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 3

It is expected that the forthcoming naval estimates will provide for a larger building programme, involving the probable construction of four…

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New Cruisers for Britain New System Of Mine-Laying (London Air Mail.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 3

It is expected that the forthcoming naval estimates will provide for a larger building programme, involving the probable construction of four…

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