Russian Coal Industry
According to the "Economic Survey," the second largest coal district in Russia, the Kuznetsk Basin in the east, is developing rapidly, and according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
2,624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 132
Australian Gold for America New York
It is reported that James Carter of Rosedale Queens Country New York City has inherited £200,000 from an unacle Timothy P. O'Connor who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold and Minerals Reports from Fields (Contributed.)
Much of the Cape York country certainly has its dangers even to-day for the unwary traveller from treacherous individual aboriginals, and man-eating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Exports Decrease from Cranes in 1936 Operations at Hexham
Less coal was shipped from the cranes at Carrington last year than in 1935. The reduction is believed to have been due chiefly to the operation of the additional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Debt to Coal Problems of the Industry Mr. Baddeley's Review Faith in Extraction of Oil
The Deputy Leader of the State Labour Party (Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A.) spent part of New Year's Eve in Newcastle. He met a number of former…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Miners Ballot Results Announced
The miners will resume work on Monday, when the officials of the Northern Miners' Federation, elected for the 1937…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet Challenges the Rand as Gold Producer
When the Director of the Cold Trust of the U.S.S.R., Comrade Serebrousky, boasted that he would soon overtake the output of gold of the Rand, men smiled. When he published figures showing that he had already attained half that amount, men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Millions in Gold From 20 Acres Famous Boulder Mine Perth
Nearly £10,000,000 worth of gold has been taken from the 20-acre lease of the Boulder Perseverance Gold Mine since it was opened in 1805…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mines Resume Operations
The two Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, resumed work to-day after having been closed for the Christmas holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Britain Coal Organisation Production and Distribution
The production of coal in Great Britain reached its maximum figure in 1913, when the total quantity of coal raised was 293,160,106 metric tons. Since the war…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Industrial News Northern Mines Resume Aberdare Central Dispute
Northern mines resumed work to-day, after the holidays, except the Aberdare Central, where a dispute arose over the right of certain men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carbonising Coal Attraction for Investors State of Inventiveness
Of all the technical and commercial problems connected with the utilisation of coal during the past decade or so, that of low-temperature carbonisation has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Mines Working
With the Christmas holidays over, conditions at Kurri arc back to normal and prospects appear bright for the forthcoming year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Northern Collieries Resumption of Work Aberdare Central and Dudley Idle
There was a resumption of work at collieries on the Newcastle and Maitland field yesterday. These had been idle since December 23, following the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Will Attend A.l P. Conferences
Reversing its earlier decision, the Northern Miners' Federation this year will be represented at the A.L.P. Metropolitan and General Conferences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export of Coal Brighter Year at Newcastle
Coal exports from Newcastle to other States and overseas countries rose steadily during 1936, and at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Miners Federation and A.L.P. Attend Conferences at Easter
Although it took no part in the preselection ballots, and elected no representatives on the A.L.P. executive, the Northern Miners' Federation this year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dudley Colliery Reported Inrush of Water Miners Seek Conference
Dudley colliery, one of the properties of Dalgety and Company Ltd., on the lower field, has not yet resumed work after the vacation. The reason for this,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water in Dudley Colliery
An inspection of Dudley colliery, where an inrush of water has been reported, will be made tomorrow morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Field Gold Rush in New Guinea Miners Travel by 'Plane Brisbane
News of another gold rush in New Guinea, this time to a spot on the Screw River, 50 miles from the Aitape Coast, was brought to Brisbane by Mr. N. J…
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