Miners Chose Northern Executive
The Northern miners' District Executive officers for 1953-54 (from left) are: Vice-president (Mr. W. Mahon),…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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Minister Outlines Federal Govt's. Plan Coal Stockpile Of 1½ Million Tons To Keep Mines Working
The Commonwealth Government has provided funds to enable a coal stockpile to be built up to the extent, if necessary, of a million and half tons. This was revealed in Newcastle today by the Acting Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peak State Coal Output
State coal production yesterday was at its peak, the loss being fewer than 300 tons. All Northern mines, except…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Will Stay Despite Atoms
SYDNEY: The possibility of atomic power being available in Australia in five to 10 years is welcomed by Sydney industrialists, but they say that there is no chance of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Unions "Reluctant" To Parley
SYDNEY. — The reluctance by some mining unions to confer with employers on the industry's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pakistan Will Try Our Coal
A trial shipment of 8000 to 10,000 tons of nothern N.S.W. coal is to be shipped from Newcastle to Pakistan. At a civic reception in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas Men Seek Assurance on Supply of Suitable Coal
In view of its developments and the constant increase in demand the gas industry should be give every assurance that coal from the Greta seam would be reserved for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mission Visit
At the civic reception to the High Commissioner for Pakistan (Mr. Yusef Haroon) at Newcastle City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hit By Coal
Archibald McCullum (44) of Railway St., Dudley, a shotfirer at John Darling Colliery, received a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Mine Leader Beaten
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. T. Millar has been defeated by Mr. F. Corbett for the presidency of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Production Continues High
Coal production was high again yesterday, with only three mines in the State idle. They were Pacific and Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greta Gas Coal "Squandered"
Greta seam coal, recognised as the best gas coal in the world, should be reserved for the exclusive use of the gas industry, the General Manager of Newcastle Gas and Coke Co, Ltd. (Mr. A. Spence) said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£6M. Vote for Coal Stockpile
The Commonwealth Government has authorised a policy of stockpiling coal, if necessary to 1,500,000 tons, at a cost of about £6 million…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hopes For Pakistani Coal Deal
There was a distinct possibility that Australia would sell Pakistan 500,000 tons of coal a year, the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Mines Idle In The North
Two mines on the northern coalfields were idle today because of industrial disputes. They were Stockrington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curb On Poor Coal Called For
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Production of inferior coal in New South Wales should be halted or severely curtailed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Hopes Of Pakistan Coal Order
There are high hopes that Pakistan will place substantial orders for coal with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.L.P. May Control Miners' Council
If A.L.P.-backed candidates win three of the five northern N.S.W. positions on the Miners' Central Council, it is expected that A.L.P. supporters will control the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle To Send Pakistan Coal On Trial
A trial shipment of from 8000 to 10,000 tons of coal from the Newcastle area will go to Pakistan. The High Commissioner for Pakistan (Mr. Yucef Haroon) said this yesterday at a civic reception at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Prospects
Thirty years ago the export trade was the main source of the New South Wales coal industry's…
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