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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Hillgrove Mining. Tributors Earn Good Wages

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 8

At the once prosperous town of Hillgrove, mining is very slack. In consequence of the low prices obtainable for scheelite, and antimony, most of…

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District Tin Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

Further stoppages have taken place among tin producers in consequence of the low price of tin. The Pond's Greek Tin Sluieing Co., which…

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Mine Stoppages Cause Must Be Reported

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Monday. — Maitlahd miners have decided that each man causing a stoppage without first placing his grie-, vance' before the union will be fined'…

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Serious Depression. in Mining Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The outlook for the mining industry is at present anything but bright. At Emmaville it'has never 'appeared more gloomy. Pond '& Creek ceased…

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[?]grove Mining. Tributors Earn Good Wages

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

At the once prosperous town of Hillgrove a[?]ing is very slack. In consequence of the low prices obtainable for scheelite and antimony most of the mines are closed down,…

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Mining Slump. Committee's Inquiry at Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

A Select Committee inquiring into the decline of the metalliferous industry, took evidence in the Armidale Court House yesterday afternoon…

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The Mining Industry. Committee of Inquiry Sits at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 6

The Select Committee of Inquiry into the mining industry sat yet Armidale on Tuesday Afternoon. The personnel was has follows: Messrs…

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The Mining Slump. Inquiry at Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The Select Commttee inquiring into the mining industry, which was sitting When last issue [?]nt to press, took the following evidence in addition to that…

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German Mine Off Queensland Coast

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—A live German mine has been discovered off the Queensland coast…

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Emmaville Echoes. (From Our Correspondent.) Depaeting Mine Manager

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

Mr. F. G. Wilcou, who during the past four and a half years has been general manager of the Y-water Tin Sluicing Co., is about to sever his…

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Mining at Hillgrove. Still Possibilities

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

The mining industry at Hillgrove is experiencing a very slack period, and the prosperity which was most pronounced a few years ago is now…

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Tin Mining Industry

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

New England tin shown are experiencing a difficult time. Last year, when tin was well over £300, hundreds of men and scores of dredging and…

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The Mining Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 4

The Select Committee appointed to inquire into the decline of the metalliferous industry has established a precedent by the promptitude with…

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Five Collieries Idle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

Five collieries in the Newcastle district were idle yesterday, owing to the employees being on strike oven some trivial grievances…

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Assisting Northern Miners. an Economic Problem

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 7

The concluding portion of the report submitted to the Minister, for Mines by the Select Committee which recently visited Armidale raises a very…

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The Mining Slump. Special Committee's Report

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. A. McClelland, M.L.A., kindly, forwards us a copy of the report of the Select Committee of Inquiry that recently sat at Armidale in reference to…

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Mining Industry a Vest Serious Decline. Interim Report of Select Committee

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 7

Mr. A. M 'Clelland, M.L.A., forwards the following report from the Soled Committee inquiring into the decline of the metalliferous industry. The…

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Metalliferous Mining Inquiry

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

The following has been forwarded to the Minister for Mines by the Chairman of the Select Committee appointed to inquire…

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Mining Disaster

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

Further particulars of the mining disaster at Cadia show that nine men lost their lives. Many men had miraculous escapes…

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[?] Mining Industry Reasons for [?]. Select Committee's Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 6

The Chairman of the Select [?] which inquired into the [?] in the metal industry has forwarded the following report to the Minister…

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