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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

117 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 6

Uranium, Gold Deposits

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 6

The association of gold and uranium was most uncommon, a mining authority said in Melbourne…

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Miners' Claims

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher said to-day that the Federal Arbitration Court would not be…

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Miners Will Fight Closings

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, A spokesman for the Miners' Federation said to-day that the threatened closure of 50 northern pits and dismissal of miners would be fought every "inch of the way."…

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Rye Park Tungsten Mine (To the Editor)

Boorowa News · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

Sir, — I read with great interest your article in the Boorowa "News" on August 1, on the Rye Park Tungsten Mines;…

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Frogmore Mine in Full Production Ore Treatment Plant In Action Prospects For Future Bright

Boorowa News · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

The Frogmore Tungsten Mine went into complete production on Wednesday last when ore extracted from the rich scheelite and wolfram lodes passed through the milling plant recently completed…

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Cabinet Talk On N.S.W. Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY: A recommendation by the Joint Coal Board that a number of N.S.W. mines will be closed will be considered later…

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Coal Dismissals

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 3

Owners of a group of small mines near Cardiff. Newcastle have issued dismissal notices to 150 employees…

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Coal Engineer Dies in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mr. Percy Hay, chief western districts mining engineer of the Joint Coal Board, died in Sydney last night…

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Coated Roads With "Gold"

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 3

SEOUL, Wed.: Korean "prospectors" chipped away at roads in the Pyongtaek area yesterday after it was discovered that…

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Rye Papk Scheelite Mine

Boorowa News · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 1

The prospectus of the newly-formed Mining Company, "Rye Park Scheelite N.L.," is now available and…

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Frogmore News No More Saturday Work at Mine

Boorowa News · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 2

Saturday work at the Tungsten mine has been discontinued. For over twelve months,…

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Coal Deposits

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 13 October 1952 · page 3

The Minister for National Development, Senator Spooner, announced last night that a big gas coal deposit had been…

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Coal Miners: Wages Hearing

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY : A substantial reduction in miner's wages would enable mine owners to compete with overseas markets, Mr. R. W. Davie said to-day…

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Mine on Phone

Boorowa News · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 3

The Tungsten mine, early last week was connected to the Frogmore telephone exchange…

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Vic. Short Of Gas Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 3

Victorian faces gas rationing unless supplies of Indian coal keep up. The State Minister for…

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Miners Not Happy

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: Mr. J. Comerford, Vice-President of the Northern Miners' Federation branch said to-day he could not…

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Frogmore Tungsten Mine (To the Editor.)

Boorowa News · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In a recent issue of your paper I was interested to read a full and comprehensive report of the re-opening…

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Coal Cheaper

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 October 1952 · page 3

The Minister for National Development Development, Senator Spooner, announced yesterday, that the price of open-cut coal…

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Miners' Escape

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 3

Three miners at Aberdare Central Colliery were saved from death yesterday by heavy timber supports which blocked a fall of…

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Rye Park Mine Shares Over-subscribed

Boorowa News · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 6

In the Sydney newspapers last week it was disclosed that shares in the newly-formed Mininig Company. Rye Park…

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