Copper Mines Closed. Death Warnings for Officials. Vancouver
A message from Butte, Moutana, states that the anaconda copper mines have closed, and that 15,000 men are unemployed, as the result of the smeltermen's strke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
958 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 48
To-day's Wires Is It Collapsing? Many More Strikers Return. Important Meetings Being Held. Burwood Extended Colliery Resumes. Sydney, 2 p.m
At the Protestant Hall, 1500 tramway men are discussing whether they shall return to work or not. The Press is excluded from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarah Colliery. Coke for Port Pirie
It was officially stated last night that the members of the Coal and Shale Federation, who have been conferring for the last few days, have decided to return home without a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Coal. New Seam Opened Up
It is expected the the shipping of coal will commence from the Dalmayne Collieries on the case cost of Tasmanin when the marltime trouble is overcome. "This property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Coal. Probable Substantial Increase
It was learned last night from Mr. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways who is also a member of the Coal Board, that in all probability a new flat rate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike Coal Restrictions. Furnishing Returns
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) stated yesterday that it was quite clear that many persons had not submitted returns of coal, and he hoped they would do so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarah Colliery. Report to Miners' Executive
With respect to the position at Wallarah, the following report was forwarded to the mines' executive yesterday:—On Monday, 27th instant, seven loyalists arrived and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Working of Coal
The first consignment of Wallarah coal arrived in Sydney to-day, and is being unloaded by volunteers. The vessel returns to-night, taking more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines. First Day's Output
Burwood Extended and Wallarah collieries were worked on Tuesday, by volunteer workers for the first time. Machines were used at Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners. Higher Wages Demand. London
The Press Bureau announces that the miners' executive interviewed the Controller of Coalmines, and requested a 25 per cent. increases in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Coal. 100 Per Cent. Increase Foreshadowed
The price of coal will during the next few days be fixed by the Government. The action will in all probability be taken by proclamation, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike Working the Mines. Street Cleaners Stop Work
Workmen and material are being sent by the Public Works Department to the Wallarah Colliery to erect suitable quarters for the men who are at present living in tents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Newcastle. Coal Hauled and Shipped. Trams Nearly Normal
Additional on yesterday's statement in the Newcastle district 1413. tons of coal were hauled from various collieries and 1709 tons were shipped Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manning the Collieries. Gas Workers' Decision
The full complement for the Invincible Colliery at Cullen Bullen has been practically secured, and a start will be made at that mine early next week. A small batch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Coal
The Coal Board has decided to send a recommendation to the Necessary commodities Commission, advising that the price of large coal, f.o.h. Newcastle, be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Getting Coal. Newcastle
Burwood Extended Colliery, which was the first colliery in this State to obtain coal for the Government since tho strike commenced was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Earth Tremor. Causes Mine Fatality
Following an earth tremer which occured at half-past 10 on tuesday night, a fall of roof occurred in the great Boulder Mine, kalgoorlie West Australia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hebburn Coal. 40 Waggons for Government
Four trains of best coal of about forty waggons each were removed from Hebburu Colliery this morning for the use of the Government. Government locos were used…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discovery of Gold in the Tarcutta District
Reports have been received at Wagga of the discovery of gold in likely payable quantities in the Tarcutta district, and about a dozen prospecting parties have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Coal Mine. Government Action. Directors' Explanation
On Wednesday morning a number of prominent townspeople together with some of the former employees of the local coal company assembled…
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