The Mining Industry
The forecast of the Unemployment Commission's final report indicates drastic recommendation regarding the mines. The commission considers that the…
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Mining & the mines, 1922
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Thirty Hours of Snow Drifts Four Feet Deep Welsh Coal Mines Closed Disastrous Week-end Dislocation London
April opened in England with one of the most violent snow storms of the year, the whole of the country being affected, particularly Wales and West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fists Through Window Coal-trimmer's Lapse
Andrew Sullivan (23), a coal trimmer, while drunk, put both fists through the window of a house at Wickham on March 31, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Coal Strike. Six Hundred Thousand Out. New York
The big miners' strike began at midnight. It is estimated that the order to quit work was obeyed by 600,000, of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. J. Brawn, treasurer of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, leaves for Lithgow this morning, to attend to same important association business. Mr. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whitburn Colliery
The Whitburn colbery at Greta us owned by the Newcastle Coal Mining Co., Ltd., Its holding consists of 99s acres—942 acres freehold, 29…
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This mine, formerly known as Ebbw Main, also Broxburn, is being worked by the Excelsior Collieries and Coke Works, Limited, which also work…
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The East Greta Coal Mining Co., Ltd. is also working the East Greta colliery, situated about two miles south of West Maitland and 22 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metalliferous Mining
The position of the metalliferous mining industry of the Common wealth presents a problem of national importance. The artificial conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magnesite Stocks B.H.P. MINE Suspension at Attunga
In the Warden's Court, at Tamworth, yesterday, before Mr. H. H. Macdongall, P.M., the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd., applied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stop-press to Stay at Work Orders to Miners
Mr. Brennan, secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation, said to-day that an advertisement published this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall of Coal Miner Injured Ambulance's Smart Work
By the time a miner, who was seriously injured by a fall of coal this morning, was brought to the top of the pit the ambulance was there with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old King Coal the Northern Field Where the Big Seams Are
Stanford Merthyr mine is owned by the East Greta Coal Mining Co., Ltd., and is situate at Kurri Kurri, 9 miles by rail from West Maitland, and 29…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Collieries
Collieries in the northern district operating the Borehole and Teralba seams are experlencing much slack time at present The closing of the furnaces and the coke…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ashtonfields Colliery
A conference respecting the dismissal of a wheeler at Ashtonfields Colliery was held in Newcastle yesterday. Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whitburn Colliery
Sir,—I would like to say something with regard to the stoppage at Whitburn Colliery. The report which appeared last week may give rise to a wrong impression…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mt. Mulligan Colliery
A dispute at the Mount Mulligan Colliery, Queensland, has caused a cessation of operations, 40 men being affected. It was 300 years ago, in Florence, that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Back at Work Rand Gold Mines 12,000 Europeans CAPETOWN
In the Union Parliament the Minister for Labor stated that 12,620 Europeans were employed in Witwatersrand gold mines on March 31. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Mine Fire
A message from Berlin states that fire broke out in Anselm mine, in the Ratisbon district. Sixteen are dead, and thirty-six others were rescued under the gravest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' President
Sir,—Seeing that we shall require a president in lieu of Mr. Baddeley, I consider that aspirants for the position be given an opportunity to visit every lodge, and…
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