Man Killed at South Mine Body Buried In Skimps Edward Kenny (28), a
skimp pass runner employed at the South mine, was killed this afternoon when caught by a fall of skimps…
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Mining & the mines, 1936
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Extracting Petrol From Coal U.S. Scientists Experimenting
Ten of the United States Bureau of Mines chemists, headed by the supervisor of physical chemistry at the bureau (Dr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lead Prices Down Gold Takes Rise; Silver Down
The following are the middle quotations of the London metal market for Friday, January 24:- Lead.—Spot, £15/16/3 a ton (down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Averted Terms Accepted By British Miners LONDON, January 27
The danger of a stoppage of work in the coalfields which has been impending for some time in view of the disagreements between the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Find at Winnecke Old Fields May Be Reopened Alice Springs
During the psst 10 weeks Mr. Norman Crowther, a well-known prospector, with three companions, discovered rich ore at Winnecke, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Mine Fatality Inquest
The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Edmond Kenny, who met his death at the South mine on January 22 was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Science Restores Life to Mines Big Tasmanian Move
Within the next three or four weeks the Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia will commence producing operations on its mines at Rosebery, Hercules, and Mount Read, on the West Coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lead Prices Unchanged Gold Takes Drop
The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for Wednesday, January 29:- Lead.—Spot, £16/2/6 a ton (no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Es Coal Hold-up Threatened Full Observance Of Act Demanded
SYDNEY, Friday.—A conference of the Miners' Lodge officers at Cessnock threatened drastic action to force the Government's hand in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lead Down 6/3 a Ton Gold Down; Silver Recovers
The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for Friday, January 31:- Lead.—Spot, £15/18/9 a ton (down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Gold
The price of gold on the London Stock Exchange is £7/1/- an ounce (an increase of 3d.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Tenements Forfeited
An unusual number of mining tenements were declared forfeited by Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M. and mining warden, in the Warden's Court to-day. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lead Falls 5/A Ton Silver Up; Gold Down
The following are the middle quotations of the London metal market for Monday, February 3:- Lead.—Spot, £16/13/9 a ton (down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lived Gay Life on Gold Mine Story
PERTH, Wednesday.—The effrontery of a man who ran up a [?]ig bill at the Hotel Adelphi, arranged to purchase a car for £525 with a cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heat Causes Death of Mine[?]
TENNANT CREEK, Friday.— Charles S[?]mons (69), miner, who had collapsed in the intense heat on the road to Bonney Well, died a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Make Your Own Gold?
A new formula has been discovered for [?] synthetic gold by chemical [?] brings to a temperature…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pit Ponies Drowned 50 Miners Dash To Safety
Nine pit ponies' were drowned and 50 miners had to dash for their lives when the New Drift and the Margaret Pits in Hook colliery, England,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pit Ponies Drowned 50 Miners Dash To Safety
Nine pit ponies were drowned and 50 miners had to dash for their lives when the New Drift and the Margaret Pits in Hook colliery, England,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. W. L. BAILLIEU Big Interest In Broken Hill Mines MELBOURNE
Mr. William Lawrance Baillious (whose death in London was announced in "The Barrier Miner" yes terday) was one of the outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Mr. W. L. BAILLIEU Big Interest In Broken Hill Mines MELBOURNE
Mr. William Lawrence Baillieu (whose death in London was announced in "The Barrier Miner" yesterday) was one of the outstanding…
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