Mining and Handling Iron Ore by Steam Shovel
The present prosperity of the iron trade in the United States is attributable in quite an appreciable degree to the discovery of certain mines in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1900
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Colliery Enginemen's Wages
There was conference in Kilmarnock recently of the committee of the Ayrshire Coal-masters' Association and 11 delegates from the various districts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wallsend Colliery
Sir,—In the issue of the "Newcastle Herald" of 25th June you report a special meeting of Wallsend miners, held on Saturday evening, the 23rd, at which it its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Shipments
The coal shipments at the Carrington dyke for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday, compared with the shipments for the corresponding period of 1899, were as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsory Arbitration Bill. Miners' Accident Fund Bill. Meeting at Merewether
Mr. Edden, M.P. addressed a public meeting in the Merewether School of Arts last evening on the provisions of the Compulsory Arbitration Bill. The meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safe Storage of Coal
The following article appeared in the "Science of Art and Mining" of the 26th May. The writer supports the theory that damp coal is liable to spontaneous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland Coal Trade. Hints for Newcastle
The "Brisbane Courier," of 2nd instant, has an article—headed "Coal Trade Facilities. Why we Lose Business"—which contains some food for thought for the powers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Situation. Meeting of the Delegate Board. Premier to Be Asked to Intervene
A meeting of the miners' delegate board was held yesterday, and among other matters discussed was the letter recently received from Mr. J. Wheeler,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ipswich Coal-owners' Association
An Ipswich and West Moreton Coal owners' Association was formed here some six or seven Weeks ago (writes The Ipswich correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Accident Relief Bill SYDNEY
Mr. Arthur Griffith has given notice that ho will move the following amendmeats in the above bill:— Clause 14: The board may—(a) Invest any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Answer of the Proprietors
Mr. John Wheeler, of Sydney, secretary of the Colliery Proprietors, writes:—"I enclose herewith (for publication) copy of letter sent by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Sydney
Mr. Edden, M. P., in replying to a question put by our representative to-day, stated that the did not wish to say much on the subject of the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why the Selling Price of Coal Should Be Raised
The position of this coal-mining industry in the district of Newcastle New South Wales, is again unsatisfactory. There is no reason why this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trade Outlook. Interview with the Miners' Ex-president
The Hon. John Estell, M.L.C.., the ex-president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, who does not now follow mining pu[?]uits, is strongly of opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Minmi. Brown's Collieries
At the last monthly meeting of miners, Mr. J. Mitchell in the chair, correspondence was read and dealt with. The election of officers resulted as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade
As instructed by the board of delegates, who met on Wednesday last to consider the proprietors' reply as to prices, &c., Mr. J. Curley, secretary of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Coal Trade
Up to the present no open endeavour has been made by the colliery proprietors of this district to adjust their business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boom in Coal
The "boom" in coal, which has been so marked and presistent on the other side of the globe, has at last spread to Newcastle (N.S.W.), and other Australasian ports, re,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Russian Coal Famine
"The Russian mining industry," writes the British commercial agent, "has not bad time to meet the demand caused by the rapid and undisputed rise and extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Brisbane Coal Trade
The "Brisbane Courier," of the 6th inst., has the following editorial on the coal trade of the Queensland capital:— There is no getting over the united…
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