Week's Coal Loss 31,000 Tons
With a coal production loss yesterday of 3500 tons, the loss for the week was taken to 31,000 tons, compared with 37,000 tons last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1946
1,987 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 100
"Coal Dumped to Give Men Work"
LITHGOW, Friday.—As a result of discontent amongst employees at Ivanhoe colliery, the President of the Western Miners' Federation (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Methods of Control in British Mining
LONDON, April 12. A.A.P.—The Minister of Fuel (Mr. Shinwell) announced that far-reaching steps are to be taken by the Government in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Miners Demand Food for Coal in Ruhr
LONDON, Sunday.—German miners at Essen have chalked up slogans: "Fill our stomachs and we will fill the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Want Claims Met
A special meeting of the miners' Northern Board of Management on Saturday carried a motion "that the refusal of the Coal Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat From Coal in Germany
LONDON, April 14. A.A.P.—Fat waste from coal, tea from pine needles, and biscuits from horse chestnuts are among food…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holidays Will Affect Coal Production
Only five coal mines were idle today, three because of industrial trouble, and two for other reasons. Output loss is 4400 tons from:— Old disputes at Lambton (north) and Mt. Keira (south),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Coal Strike Throwing Thousands Idle
NEW YORK, April 14. A.A.P.—Fuel shortages resulting from the strike of 400,000 American Federation of Labour mineworkers, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Reduces Coal Output
Heavy rain, which was general throughout northern coalfields areas, was today responsible for the loss of about 3000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Loss Almost 5000 Tons
With disputes at three mines, a breakdown at another, and no work at open cuts because of rain, the State's coal production lose yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Bevin Boys" to Go From Mines "Herald" Service
LONDON, April 15.—Because so many of them have proved unsuitable, most of Britain's "Bevin boys" will soon disappear from the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hardship, Says Miner Train New Men on Coal Face
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central Coal Industrial Authority (Mr. Willis) was told to-day by William Rufus Field, miner, of Invincible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Worst Mine Disaster
TOKIO, April 16. A.A.P.—The world's worst mining disaster occurred when an under-ground explosion killed 1549…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain Again Affected Coal Output
Though the wet weather was again responsible for some loss of coal output in the north to-day, the big Muswellbrook Open…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Aid for Oil From Coal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Government would cooperate with anyone interested in the process of converting coal into oil, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Causes 3610 Tons Coal Loss
Wet weather caused a coal production loss of 3610 tons throughout the State yesterday. In the Northern district mines idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Floods North Wallarah Mine
WATER pouring into North Wallarah colliery has flooded No. 1 tunnel to a depth of 4 feet. It will be about three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cooperation To Solve Coal Problems
"The solution to many problems of the coal industry is cooperative production on the basis of complete understanding between employees and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Of Those Coal Reports?
NOW that the torrent of talk has been turned off at Canberra and Hansard reporters have capped their pens, there should be action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Mr. Gair Does Not Know Mines"
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said it was clear that the Queensland Minister for Mines (Mr. Gair) did…
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