Uranium From South African Goldfields
LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): South Africa's new Orange Free State goldfields will Produce uranium…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1952
1,300 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 65
Mine Idle On Union Dispute
There was no work at Stockton Borehole mine yesterday when a demarcation issue between two craft unions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Heaviest Of Week
Today's coal loss of about 5200 tons was the heaviest on the northern field this week. It involved…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Australian Support Plan for Gold Rise
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 10. A.A.P.—Australia yesterday supported South Africa's advocacy of an increase in the price of gold. The Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aid Asked For Mine Pensioners
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Efforts to secure better conditions for superannuated miners were made to-day by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Put Ban On Migrants
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—Twenty-five newly-arrived British miners had been refused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conference To-day On Mine Issue
The Chairman of the Local Reference Board (Mr. M. Lydon) has called a compulsory conference for to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Book On Show At Service
The Book of Gold at Christ Church Cathedral would be displayed at the close of the Battle of Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Mine to Resume
Members of Aberdare Central miners lodge decided yesterday to retu[?] to work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1360 Rise In Mine Manpower
SYDNEY, Sunday.—In one of the greatest single manpower increases ever recorded, 3367 men took jobs in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Hurt When Mine Rope Breaks
When a haulage rope broke at Pelaw Main Colliery today three men received minor injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Miners' Officers
Mr. R. Cowie was elected Secretary of the Burwood Miners' Lodge to fill a vacancy formerly held by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5000 Tons Coal Loss
Coal production in the North yesterday was almost 5000 tons because of the idleness at Millfield, Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Idle Over New Hospital Scheme
Another two mines were idle today in protest against the Federal Government's new hospital benefits scheme. They were Hebburn No. 1 and Waratah. which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Coal Bank-up Halts Output at Seven Mines
An accumulation of more than 50,000 tons of coal, caused mainly by the 24-hour strike of seamen, today disrupted coal production on the northern field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Coal Test in North
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Experiments are being carried out in the production of gas coal from three mines in the Singleton-Muswellbrook area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Loss Over Pay, Hours Case
Strikes at mines in the North yesterday included two in protest against the employers' application for a reduced basic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Accumulation 18 Mines Lacked Coal Waggons
Shipments of coal from Newcastle since yesterday have made little impact on the accumulation at Port Waratah marshalling yards so far and today production at 18 northern mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Bank-up Stops Mines
A bank-up of 50,000 tons of coal in Newcastle yesterday following a 24-hour stoppage by seamen is not expected to be overtaken till next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leader Slates Minister
The general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Idris Williams) said in Newcastle today that Senator Spooner in a statement in Parliament had "deliberately distorted" the…
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