Year Without Mine Strike
Perth.—Collie coal miners who set another output record this year have another achievement to their credit…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
807 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 41
South Mine Output
The south mine output for the five weeks ended December 30, 1950, was as follows:— Crude ore treated, 24,960 tons,…
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Budapest, January 2.—Eightyone miners were killed in an explosion in Hungary's major mining centre of Tatabarnya on…
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Budapest, January 3. —Eighty-one miners were killed in an explosion in Hungary's major mining centre of Tata-barnya on Saturday…
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Melbourne. — Output of lead. [?]lver and zinc by North Broken Hill Ltd. in the first half of the current year shows an increase…
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Canberra.—Gold production for the 10 months ended October totalled 705,344 fine oz., a decrease of 4 per cent, on the same peeriod…
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London, January 7.—As part of drastic measures to meet Britain's mounting fuel crisis, the Government is considering a ban on all shop-window lighting and publicity signs The railways now have less…
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Sydney. January 7.—The Central Executive of the Miners Federation would support any action by the N.S.W. western miners to prevent…
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During the 31 days ended December 31. 1950, the North mine mill treated 41,293 tons of crude ore with a head grade of 44.0 per…
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Sydney. — The western district miners are considering staging a general strike next week as protest against the…
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Kalgoorlie.—A diary containing detailed references to the illicit gold traffic in Kalgoorlie had been found on a man from whom…
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J. H. Ward (Zinc) was treated at the Hospital yesterday and then taken home to 35 Zinc Collators. suffering from a Foreign today in right eve…
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Kalgoorlie.—Peter Patrick Pinney (28). journalist of Camobell street. Kalgoorlie, was sentenced to 10 months…
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London, January 11.—Geld and dollar recerves of Britain and the sterling area increased by 544 million dollars in the three months ended December 31 to 3.300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Repairs at North Mine
Repairs to No. 2 shaft at the North mine have been completed and everything is in readiness for the resumption of normal…
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North and South Mine employees who have been spending the annual Christmas break In Adelaide and Sydney will return to Broken Hill…
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Adelaide. January 12.—The Minister for Fuel and Shipping, Senator McLeay, announced today that the Federal Cabinet would consider subsidising a further…
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All local mines have resumed production operations after the Christmas holiday break. The North and South mines…
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Sydney.—The Federal Government will consider taking emergency action to ensure coal supplies if the western field miners strike as a protest against closure of the Glen Davis shale-oil plant…
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Sydney, January 14.—Unless full supplies of coal were available this week electricity service's and the Jobs of thousands of workers could be endangered, the…
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