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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Soviet Gold for London Prelude To Five Year Loan (London Air Mail.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

Important development in AngloRussian trade are expected to follow upon the recent decision of the Soviet Government to suspend gold…

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Vookshire's Lead Mines

Western Grazier · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 4

This history of lead mining to [?] traced back for nearly 1,003 by Dr. A. Raistrick in an address to this Bradford [?]…

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Lubra Killed in Mine Was Employed Underground Union's Attack

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 3

ALICE SPRINGS, Saturday. Diana, a lubra, was killed by a stone weighing three tons which fell on her at Rumbalara mines, '170…

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Lubra Killed in Mine Was Employed Underground Union's Attack Alice Springs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 3

Diana, a lubra, was killed by a stone weighing: three tons which fell on her at. Rumbalara mines,. 170 miles from Alice Springs, where she…

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Floating Mines Give Trouble

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 1

ATHENS, March 17.— Escaped mines are a serious af termath of the revolution. So hurriedly and insecurely were they laid when it was feared…

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Silver and Gold Prices

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for gold and silver for. Saturday, March 16:…

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Mining Notes Concord May Float Companies

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 2

Concord Goldmining Syndicate N.L. will consider floating companies as soon as development warrants it. At the half-yearly meeting in Adelaide…

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Mulculca Ore for Parkes Panama Hat Mine To Send 40 Tons

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 1

Although there are from 85 to 30 men working on the mines on the Mulculca Held, numbering about. 12, only one mine baa produced sufficient…

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Most Metals Down Another Rise In Gold

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations of the London'metal market for Tuesday, March 19:Lead.-Spot, £10/13/9 a ton (down…

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Afraid to Tell of Danger Miners Feared For Jobs

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 3

The "uneasiness" of a mine worker, John Taylor,, in the Gresford pit u day or two before the explosion whian caused the loss of 260 lives was…

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Women Not to Be Employed in Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) says the Government will take steps to prevent the employment of…

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Mining Notes Triton to Make New Issue

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

Directors of Triton Goldmines N.I operating at Cue (W.A.), have decided to issue 160,000 shares of 10/- each at par. Shareholders registered or…

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Gold State Is Prosperous Local Men Tell Of West Australia

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 1

The activity of gold mining in West Australia. aid, the bright business outlook in Perth were the main impressions gathered by Mr. F. G…

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Gold Prospects in Fiji Warning To Men Seeking Work AUCKLAND, March 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

The opinion that the Fiji gola mining field would probably prove a large producer of gold at a profit was expressed by Mr. E. G. Banks; of…

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Croydon Gold Theft Story Told In Court 3 Men Charged London, March 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

"The Croydon gold theft was as dramatic as an Edgar Wallace novel," said the prosecutor in the Police Court proceedings to-day…

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Sydney Gold Market Slumps SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

Gold shares slumped on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. The market suffered its most serious reverse for some months. In…

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Cheaper Electricity for Hospital South Mine Reduces Charge; Council To Be Asked, Too

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

Because it considered that the Broken Hill Hospital was paying too much for its electricity the Hospital Board last night decided to ask the…

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A.W.U. to Seek Award Men In S.A. Mining Industry ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

Early application will be made by the Australian Workers' Union to the Federal Arbitration Court for an award to cover men in the mining…

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Wonthaggi Coal Mine Seniority Dispute Settled WONTHAGGI

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 3

The dispute at the State Coal Mine over seniority has been settled, and there will be no stoppage of work at the pits…

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Wonthaggi Coal Mine Seniority Dispute Settled WONTHAGGI

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 3

The dispute at the State Coal Mine over seniority has been settled, and there will be no stoppage of work at the pits…

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