Record Coal Congestion
A shipping shortage to-day is expected to create a record coal bank up at Port Waratah. Railway officials said…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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Miners' Long Service Leave
SYDNEY.—An application by the Miners' Federation to the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Bank-up Decreasing
Heavy coal loadings in Newcastle harbor are gradually reducing the coal bank-up which yesterday reached the record figure of 60,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10-Year Pact to Mine Uranium
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Australian Government is negotiating a 10-year agreement with the Combined Development Agency of the Atomic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Coal Output
All mines on the northern coalfields had empty waggons when work began yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Medical Plan And Mine Pensioners
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mine pensioners would not receive the same medical benefits as old-aged and invalid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoppages At Six Northern Mines
Stoppages of work at six mines on the northern coalfields today caused a loss of coal output of 3010 tons. There is still a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet Miners Cannot Call The Boss "Buddy"
LONDON: A warning that miners in Russia's Donets Basin must stop calling the boss "buddy" is issued by the Soviet trades union organ. "Trad." In a long article written…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Long Leave Talks Offer To Miners
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Representatives of the Commonwealth Government and the Coal Board said to-day they were prepared to discuss the miners' claims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tonnage to Be Restricted Cardiff Miners Fear Closure
Miners at small pits in the Cardiff area protested last night against a Joint Coal Board proposal which, it was [?] could lead to closing of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Hopes Of Coal Gas
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Victoria would be producing 30 million cubic feet of gas daily from brown coal by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →89,200 Tons of Coal Shipped
A total of 89,200 tons of coal was shipped from Newcastle to Sydney, interstate ports and Noumea this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting On Mines 'Unwise'
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Miners' Federation was still awaiting a specific reply to its request for a conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunt Again For Sunken Gold
LEWES (Delaware), Oct. 5. A.A.P.—The lure of sunken gold is again attracting would-be salvagers of the treasure ship De Braak, a British sloop-of-war, which went…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Waggon Pile-Up Is Being Reduced
Last week 87,700 tons of coal was shipped from Newcastle, leaving a lag of 30,000 tons this morning Today seven ships were loading coal cargoes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cardiff Miners Get Notices
Miners working in small mines in the Cardiff area, are receiving notices terminating their services. Some notices were issued yesterday…
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SYDNEY.—Coal was now being produced far in excess of demand and excessive stocks would cause…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Stoppages Grow:13 Idle
The increasing incidence of mining stoppages on the northern coalfields, which has become apparent over the past fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →12 Mines Idle In North
Twelve mines were idle in the north yesterday for a coal production loss of about 7260 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decision Later on Coal Claims
The Local Coal Authority (Mr. M. Lydon) reserved his decision yesterday on four claims by the Miners' Federation involving machinemen at Burwood and…
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