None Spent Miners' Relief Grant Tasmanian Shale Oil Hobart
Speaking at the opening to-day of a conference on the Tasmanian shale industry, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan) announced that none of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1931
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Coal and Cotton Efforts to Settle Disputes LONDON, January 14
Labour Ministry officials conferred with both sides to the dispute in the cotton industry in Lancashire to-day. Every effort is being made to secure a settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold and Minerals Gold Advisory Council (Contributed.)
The formation of an Advisory Council to control the goldmining industry throughout Australia, has much to recommend it. The many phases of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' Federation Inspectors Elected
The result of the ballot for the election of two district check inspectors for the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation was announced yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Bounty Act
Under the Gold Bounty Act of 1930 of £1 an ounce on all gold won in 1931 in excess of the annual average for the past three years, all gold producers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Price of Gold
Fine gold is now quoted in London at 85/1¼…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Near Torrington
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) has received it report from Mr. J. B. Jaquet, Chief Inspector of Mines, upon a discovery of rich gold ore at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Future of Coal Trade
Mr. Alexander Mathieson, one of the pioneers of the coalmining industry, some details of whose early experiences appear in another part of to-day's issue, does not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Merger Lancashire and Cheshire Owners
A representative meeting of Lancashire and Cheshire coalowners came to an important decision. It was decided that a complete amalgamation of the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Miners Proposed Rest Home £75 DONATED
In connection with the scheme for the establishment of a big rest home at Wangl for the miners, Mr. T. Allen, who has the project in hand,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dispute Settled South Wales Miners LONDON, January 15
The coal dispute in South Wales has been settled. Terms of the provisional agreement are that the miners shall resume at rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MR. A. MATHIESON Veteran Mine Manager Hetton Memories
Mr. Alexander Mathieson, now living in retirement at Carrington, is one of the oldest colliery managers of the Northern district. He has lived to see advance in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stanford Merthyr Mining Mechanics' Case
The General Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, Mr. H. C. Morton, handed the following statement yesterday, to a representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Machine Mining Much Development Certain
The new President of the London branch of the Association of Mining Electrical Engineers (Mr. J. R. Walton) delivered his Presidential address at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prospectors Rush Gold Find Scenes at Splitter's Creek
VIEW of the shaft of the original workings where gold was recovered in the days gone by. THE Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Lignite Hydrogenation of Coal Results of Research
In a lecture in England on the hydrogenation of coal, delivered by Mr. H. D. Greenwood, lecturer in coal carbonisation, he said that, in spite of the obvious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Industry Legislation Desired Talks with Mr. Scullin Sydney
The Minister for Minces and Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley), had a talk to-day with the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) in regard to the report at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Nugget West Australia's Best Young Man's Find Perth
The biggest nugget ever found in West Australia, weighing 78lb, was unearthed by Jim Larcombe, a young man, 18 inches below the surface on the Larkinville…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Welsh Coal Strike Settled on Mine Owners' Terms Cotton Lock-out, Now London
MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S 68th birthday yesterday was marked by Wales drawing with England in the International Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal By-products
Sir,—I read with interest the remarks of Mr. A. G. Lyon in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" some little time ago on the Moscheto Island scheme. It appears…
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