Reaction on Exchange Mining Shares Easier Sydney
The reaction in the overseas prices of metals again adversely affected shares in companies producing base metals. Mt. Lyells and Barriers were marked down on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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LEFT £20,000 to His Secretary Millionaire Coal 'Owner's Tribute London
Lord Joicey, the Durham coalowner, who died in November, at the age of 90, left £20.000 to his woman private secretary, whose care, he said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial News Mechanisation Position at Wallarah Colliery Miners' Committee Meets
Mechanisation, which is stated to be having a serious effect on employment at the collieries of the Northern field, was one of the principal subjects on the…
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Hebburn No. 1 Colliery was Idle to-day owing to a breakdown In the machinery. Richmond Main and Pelaw Main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Casualties Copper Mine Explosion CHUQUICAMATA (Chile), January 25
The premature explosion of 1500 tons of dynamite at the Chuquicamata copper mines, which are the largest in the world, killed 16 persons and injured 201, while…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Mechanisation of Wallarah Miners' Board in Session
The Northern Miners' Management Committee continued its deliberations to-day on the problem of mechanisation at Wallarah Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Claim Pegged in Main Street Weethalle
An enterprising miner has pegged a claim embracing half the main street of Weelhalle and part of the railway yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missed by Police Victorian Farmer Drove By Mine Tragedy Echo Melbourne
An amazing story was told to-day by Mr. P. A. Greenaway, farmer, of Rushworth, who was sought by the police of all States for a week for information…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarah Colliery Mechanisation Question Considered by Miners' Board
When the special meeting of the Northern Miners' Board of Management adjourned on Tuesday, it was announced by the District President (Mr. T. Hoare)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Conferences
The Northern Miners' president (Mr. T. Hoare) attended conferences at Richmond Main and Stanford-Merthyr pits to-day, at which local…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Mines Working
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-day's Accidents Injured In Colliery
Keenan Smith, a miner, of Richmond Main Colliery and living at Pelaw Main, had his right forearm fractured when he was caught…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Africa's Coal Reserves
In an address before the Workers' Education Association, Dr. Hans Pirow, the South African Government mining engineer, estimated the value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Preparing Coal for Market
The work on breakage both deliberate and accidental, is necessarily tedious and slow in producing results. It is impossible to experiment on a small scale, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Delegates to the A.l.p
The ballot for the election of Northern Miners' delegates to the A.L.P conferences in Sydney closes to-morrow. The result will be known early…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ENGINEERING Current Science Notes Underground Dam at Mine
Bannockburn colliery in near the edge of an old freestone quarry which was fully 100ft. deep, and half a mile long. It was from this quarry that the Quarry…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Standard at Rosebery Half-mile Trial Sydney
The Randwick trainer F. Dalton visited Rosebery this morning. The two-year-old Gold Standard, who shaped impressively at his only…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Royal Christening Gold Font to Be Used LONDON, January 26
The infant daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Kent will be christened on February 9 by the Archbishop of Canterbury (Most Rev. C. G. Lang), in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oil From Coal Necessities of Defence British Visitor's Views Melbourne
The war threatened, necessities of defence would override considerations of economy in the production of oil from coal, said the Chairman of Directors of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dismissals Pending Zinc Corporation Mine Sequel to "Go Slow" Tactics Broken Hill
The introduction of "go slow" tactics by employees at the Zinc Corporation mine is likely to have serious consequences. The first act of retaliation by the…
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