British Coal and Shipping. South Wales Coalfield
Barclay's Bank, in its October Review, states that the recent returns show no improvement in production in the South Wales coalfield. There is a slow but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Deep Mining on the Rand
In his presidential address to the South African Institution of Engineers, Mr. J. Whitehouse states that observations made at the Village Deep mine shows that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Colliery
Various matters arising out of claims made by the employees of the Wallarah Colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, had attention of the Special Coal Tribunal at a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Staff Association
A well-attended meeting was held in the Trades all on Saturday night last of the above association, which consists of officials at the different collieries in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brown Coal Trouble
A meeting of the Council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held at the federation's offices, Sydney, yesterday, Mr. J.M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining in Petticoats
The Seven Sisters Mica and Gold Mining Company is reported 'by the American press to have been organised by seven women who desire Incorporation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Coal. the Bowen Coalfield
The future of the Bowen coalfield, Queensland, is regarded by Mr. Jones, the Minister for Mines, as assured, the mineral being described as equal to-anything…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal Crisis. Its Principal Incidents
"Barclay's Bank Review" for October gives an interesting record of the chief incidents in the British coal crisis. It says :—At the time these notes are being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Economy in Mining. Conservation of Timber
When the Dominion Coal Company was organised in the year 1893, the cost of the regulation 9-ft prop was from 54 to 50 cents per dozen laid down at the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold at Bathurst £600 NUGGET Big Rush Expected BATHURST
A stir was caused in the town late yesterday afternoon when it became known that a party of prospectors had brought into one of the local banks a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Amalgamation Hawkin's Hill New Company Forming SYDNEY
Holders of Hawkin's Hill Central Gold Mining Company, no liability, are to meet in Sydney on December 14 to consider the advisability of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Federation
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Miners' Federation, returned to Newcastle yesterday; He will this morning attend a meeting of the Cessnock No. 2 Lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Coal
In the course of a report on the coal deposits at Baralaba, Queensland, Mr. Cameron, Deputy Chief Geologist, states that the boring carried out during 1918 led to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Tribunal
Further consideration was given to matters relating to the Stanford Merthyr Colliery at the sittings of the special coal tribunal in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Engine-drivers
The question of the amalgamation of the Colliery Engine-drivers with the Miners' Federation was considered at a general meeting of the former convened for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Consumption
Miners' consumption is caused by breathing in small dust particles which penetrate the lung. The dust that results from the dry drilling of hard rock, from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The World's Greatest Mine
Which is the greatest mine in the world? The question is an interesting one, and admits of several answers. In the first place, it is necessary to have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Use of Pulverised Coal
The purpose of pulverising coal before burning it is to make available every heat unit it contains. The first step is to reduce large lumps…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wood and Coal Workers Sydney
In the Industrial, Court to-day Mr. Justice Edmunds had before him an application on behalf of the Trolley and Draymen's Union and the Wood and Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Mechanics
A meeting of the Pelaw-Main members of time Colliery Mechanics' Association, was held in Lewis' Hall, yesterday, regarding the dismissal of a member. A…
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