Rise Continues In U.K. Coal Output
LONDON, Fri. (O.S.R.).—The upward trend in British coal production continued last month when output totalled about 22½ million tons…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Stowage May Add 16'- A Ton To Coal
SYDNEY: Although mine-stowage costs had not yet been assessed, expert opinion was that they would add at least 16/- or 17/- per ton to the cost of coal, the Minister for National Development and Fuel (Senator Spooner) ) told the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Mining Plant Purchase From America
SYDNEY: The Federal Government is purchasing £5 million worth of open-cut coalmining machinery from the United States as part of its programme to expand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Views On Coal Problem
SYDNEY, Friday.—A former Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. K. A. Cameron, and Mr. W. C. Wentworth, M.H.R. to-night expressed opposing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Panel To Plan Coal Loading
A panel to consider a major coal loading plan to cope with increased coal production anticipated by the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockrington Dispute Coal Board Not To Intervene
The Joint Coal Board has refused to intervene in the Stockrington No. 2 dispute, on the Northern field. The General President of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Gets Plans On Coal Acts
SYDNEY, Friday.—Proposals to amend the Coal Industry Acts of the Commonwealth and New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Leader Bans Strikes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25. A.A.P.—Coalminers are under order from their leader, Mr. John L. Lewis, not to conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Talks On Mine Stop
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will hear the dispute at Stockrington No. 2 colliery at a compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Christmas Gas Coal If Pits Work"
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Christmas supplies of gas coal would depend on output from mines in South Maitland field…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travel Loader Plan for Coal
Installation of a travelling-type coal loader at Carrington will be recommended to the Director of Transport and Highways (Mr. Winsor) by a panel which met in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concern At Coal Act Delay
The General Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. W. Crane) said in Lithgow last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talks On Coal Lift Fail
SYDNEY, Monday.—A conference to-day between mining unions and the N.S.W. Mining Company on a Christmas holiday coal lift collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4000-Ton Coal Loss In North
Disputes at Northern collieries yesterday resulted in a loss of more than 4000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lydon New Coal Authority
Mr. Matthew Lydon has been appointed Local Coal Authority to succeed Mr. James Connell, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Define Stand Act Change Opposed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation has asked the N.S.W. Government not to proceed with amendments to the Coal Industry Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Risk Seen In Coal Act Plans
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Federal Parliament will be asked to remain in session in the interests of industrial peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Strikers "Blacklisted"
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Strikers at Cullen Main open cut had been blacklisted, a F.E.D.F.A. organiser said to-day. The organiser, Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Talks on Mine Dispute
The miners' Northern Board of Management decided yesterday to "continue negotiations" on the Stockrington No. 2 colliery dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bill For New Mine Pensions
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bill to increase the pension rates and allowances of miners was introduced in the…
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