Local and General. Work at the Collieries
For the fortnightly pay to be drawn, on Friday next Bast Greta Colliery has worked full time, while Huddon-Greta put in nine days…
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Mining & the mines, 1906
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Mining Matters
The seam of coal recently discovered at Westport, New Zealand, varies in thickness from 16 to 20 feet. It is reported that payable gold has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Turning Iron Into Gold
The "Financial Times" (says "The English Mechanic") gives currency to a story, according to which a genial Glasgow doctor has discovered how to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy Scene at the New Mine
Operations for the development of the new mine on the Bouffier Estate (property of the Caledonian Mining Co.) are in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters
The export of gold from New Zealand for the past five months shows an increased value of £46,986, compared with the corresponding period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Dynamited Fierce Fighting [By Cable.] London
Five thousand Mexican miners on strike at the copper mines at Cananea, in North America, dynamited the property and attacked the American…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Industry Its Value to the State. Speech by Mr. Delprat
THE mining engineers' annual banquet was held on Monday night at Broken Hill in the new Masonic Hall. In proposing the toast of the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble at Pelaw-main. the Mine Still Idle. Kurri Kurri
Respecting the trouble, at Pelaw-Main Colliery, the mine is still idle, as the clippers on mid wheelers refuse work till the management pay a uniform daily wage of 5s…
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One hundred and sixteen delegates, representing 1,282,000 trade unionists, attended the International Congress of Miners in London. They resolved to demand the…
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West Wallsend colliery was idle on Tuesday. There was no trouble with the management, but it appears that some misunderstanding arose amongst the men over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay at the Collieries
The usual fortnightly pay was distributed at the South Maitland collieries this afternoon. East Greta participated to the extent of £2006 8s 6d, and the employees of Heddon-greta colliery shared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Coal Combine
Representatives of tho Northern Colliery Proprietors met in Sydney yesterday to further the scheme for the fermation of a combination, or "vend," to control the output of all the mines, and regulare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor in Gold Mines. Australian Prospector's Story
On 21st March the London "Daily Telegraph" wrote:— If you keep on asserting an error often enough and strongly enough it stands a…
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The Miners Congress has recommended a Local Government Board enquiry at Poplar [?] regard to the alleged extravagance of the guardians in having ordered immense…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Minimum Wage
The International Congress of Miners, which is sitting at London, has passed a resolution in favour of a minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tender Accepted
We notice the Cominiesionora for Railways have accepted the (tender of Mr William Longworth for the supply of coal for Singleton and Muiruraiidi…
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At the Cockle Creek, works during the week 1862 tons before were treated producing [?]lion containing 2205oz. gold, 39,471oz. silver, and 601 tons of lead. The steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Training
There are said to be three grades of prevaricators, of whom the statistician is the superlative (says the Special Reporter of the "S. A. Register," Adelaide). Perhaps this…
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