Miners Federation View On Stowage
Sydney February [?]3.—The Central Executive of [?]tiners Federation said today the Federation did not oppose the [?]lan to…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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New Machine Will Better Coal Production
Sydney, February 13. — An increased yield would result from use of coal washing machinery developed in Germany, a German…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Miners May Use New Drill
Broken Hill miners may soon have an opportunity to try a rock drill weighing only 461bs., designed, perfected and produced by Swedish engineers. The drill is used in most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil From Coal Likely Blair Athol Development
Brisbane, February 13.—The development of Blair Athol oil fro coal resources will now definitely,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tractors For Coal
Sydney, February 14.—The Joint Coal Board has bought 100 International tractors valued at £1,000,00 to help lift open cut…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Mishaps
Two mishaps occurred at the Zinc Corporation Mine yesterday. M. L. Brooks, of 159…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner Saturday, February 16, 1952. Mine Output Fall
'ACCORDING to the Minister for Mines (Mr. J..G. Arthur) he is expecting an increased value, compared with that for 1950, for the minerals raised in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Mine Returns
Mr. S. Kidman, secretary of North Broken Hill Ltd, supplies the following report on company activities for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brokens Blue and Gold Head Pennant Bowls
By their defeat of Brokens Red in Section I. on Saturday Zinc Blue have practically won fourth place in the Silver City Bowling Association's pennants'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Accidents
J. L. Smith (NBHC) was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a punctured would of the first toe. right foot, before being allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men on the Mines
The Mining Managers Association has issued who following statement showing the number of men employed by the various mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cool Mine To Stop Over Power House Dispute
Sydney, February 18.—The Western District Miners Board of Management decided today to half work at all coal mines using…
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A McDonald (South Mine) was taken to a doctor's surgery yesterday after suffering illness at work. S. Pascoe (Zine) was also taken…
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Adelaide, February 19.—With a slackening of cattle trains[?] Central Australia and more t[?] crews being available being for of…
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M. G. O'Neill (Zinc Miner) was X-rayed at the Hospital for probable fracture of the second finger of the right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Mine Output
Broken Hill South mine output for the seven weeks ended February 16 was as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Legislation for Mining Act Amendments Royalties, Miners' Rights To Be Modified
Sydney, February 19.—State Cabinet today approved various amendments to the Mining Act (1906-19461. Premier McGirr said amendments had been approved on the recommendation of the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Coal Loss This Week
Sydney, February 20—Coal losses for the first three days this week were the heaviest this year. A total of 37,520 tons was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Every Hope of Mines Being Kept Going By Water Train Lift
Drastic restrictions, which will ban the watering of all gardens (public and private), will be introduced immediately the water supply at Umberumberka dam cuts out, Mr. A. R. Grant, president of the Water Board, said today…
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W. H. Mercer (North) was X-Rayed at the Hospital yesterday for brulses and lacerations to the right big toe and bruises to the…
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