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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 44

Coal and Coke Shipments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 4

Following are the coal and coke shipments at the Government at the dyke daring the week ended at 6 o'clock yesterday morning, together with a comparison with the shipments…

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The Price of Coal. No Reduction to Be Made

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 December 1901 · page 5

It will be pleasing to those engaged in the mining industry whose wages rise and fall by the selling price of coal to hear that the colliery proprietors have decided upon…

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Coal Values

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 9

An interesting table, which has been published in the Home Office, is summerised by the "Coal Merchant," showing the average price of coal-put on at the…

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Coal in Natal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

"Engineering" says that Natal is possessed of very extensive deposits of coal, for which the years to come are likely to see a considerably enhanced demand…

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Balmain Colliery. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 December 1901 · page 5

The bore at the Sydney Harbour Colliery shaft, at Balmain, has gone through a seam of about 4ft 6in of coal. It is not yet known whether it is the true seam…

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New Mining Lamp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 December 1901 · page 6

An acetylene mining lamp, which presents a number of advantages for underground work, has been placed on the market by the Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill…

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Coal and Coke Shipments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 6

The following are the coal and coke shipments by foreign. Inter-State, and coastal vessels at the Government cranes at the dyke during the week ended at 6…

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Britain's Coal. a Royal Inquiry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—A Royal Commission has been appointed by the British Government to inquire into the probable duration of the coal fields…

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