Rand Mines' Trouble
It is reported from Johannesburg that the possibility of a serious wages dispute has arisen on the Rand, owing to the joint executives of the various unions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1921
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Broken Hill Mining
In their annual reports, the inspectors of mines at Broken Hill treat fully of the work done at the several mines during the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Emmaville Tin Mining
The output of tin in the Emmaville division last year, as shown by a report presented to the Department of Mines, is estimated at 892 tons, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tomago Coal. Particulars of the Seam
Interest was recently revived in the old Tomago Colliery by the action of a mining party, with a view to having the pit reopened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Explosives. Question of Duties
A meeting of the northern executive of the Miners' Federation, in conjunction with the Explosives Committee, was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Explosives Effect of the Tariff Made in Australia
With regard to a statement made by Mr. Baddeley, president of the Australian Coal and Shale Miners' Federation, indicating trouble with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Down with Wages English Situation by Easy Stages Effect on Coal LONDON
A dramatic chang in the industrial outlook has taken place since last week. It seems to point to the fact that the workers are beginning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Coal Tribunal Pelaw-main Miners
There was a further sitting of the Special Coal Tribunal at the rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association in Newcastle yesterday. Mr. C. Hibble…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Colliery
Hebburn Colliery was idle on Wednesday, and work was resumed on Thursday, but yesterday there was more trouble among the wheelers, and while an effort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Crisis
The miners have balloted on the owners' offer, but the final result is unknown, except in South Wales, where rejection was carried. The voting was: For, 32,036;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rumbles and Grumbles Waiting for Coal
The Yankee skipper bit off the end of a cigar, chewed it, and rolled the morsel round his palate. Then he looked across the river towards the Dyke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Against Acceptance Miners' Ballot Strike to Continue LONDON
Hitherto the results of the miners' ballot are: For acceptance, 35,626; against, 101,902. In view of the fact that the returns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Coal Notes from Every State Bowen's Huge Area
Contracts in connection with the Morwell power plant and transmission scheme are now being entered into by the Victorian electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whitburn Colliery
Difficulty is being experienced at Whit-burn Colliery, Greta owing to the corrosion of parts of the pump, due to the acidity of the water. The call on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Non-union Labour in Collieries
In reference to the question of nonunion labour being engaged in collieries supplying coal to the railways, the following letter has been received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Stoppages
The internal discipline of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation has not yet been strengthened sufficiently to ensure the avoidance of sectional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →African Coal
It is reported from Capetown that the Government Commission appointed to inquire into the conditions of the coal export trade has reported that the quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Miners Reject Terms. Several Pits Reopened. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
So far 325,000 miners have voted against and 128,000 for accepting the terms submitted by the coalowners. A feature is the immense number who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Northern Miners
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Miners' Federation, and Mr. D. Rees, deputy president of the northern district, who were recently elected by ballot as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Coal. Commission's Findings
Cables from South Africa announce briefly the result of the findings of the Coal Commission (says "Lloyd's Weekly Summary" of May 6). The…
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