Rare Metal Sought In Northern Coal
Researchers at the Newcastle University of Technology are trying to discover if northern coal contains a rare metal called germanium. The research involves the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1953
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Miners' Board Hears Dispute
A further effort is being made today to settle the demarcation issue between the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalise Coal, Body Says
The Maitland Regional Conference of the A.L.P. yesterday passed a resolution urging that the coal industry be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Log Of Claims Hearing
SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) concludes the Southern District sessions of the Miners' Federation log of claims hearing today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines On Iron Curtain "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, March 22. Communist border guards along Europe's Iron Curtain are using just about every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Move at Idle Mines
A resumption of work at two idle Northern mines will be recommended. The mines concerned, Stockton Borehole and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulli Mine Hearing Tribunal Bars Solicitor
WOLLONGONG, Monday. — The Coal Industry Tribunal refused to allow a solicitor to represent coalowners at the miners' log of claims hearing to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Gas Coal Loss To-day
A big gas coal production loss is expected on the South Maitland field to-day. This will result from a stoppage by Amalgamated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ruling For Miners In Dispute
The Acting Local Coal Authority (Mr. J. Hills) ruled yesterday that men involved 'in a demarcation dispute at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily Coal Loss Still Rising
The Amalgamated Engineering Union's dispute on the northern coalfields spread today to involve more mines, causing a loss of output for the day of 17,150 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Coal Sale To Japan
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The sale of 100,000 tons of coal from the State Coalmine, at Collinsville was approved by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LETTERS To The Editor Mine Jobs
THE coalowners' proposals to finance employees of the industry displaced by mines closing or cavilling out in one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.E.U. Men In Mines On Strike
An aggregate meeting of about 600 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union on South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Strikers Ordered Back
A strike by Amalgamated Engineering Union men which caused 23 Northern mines to be idle yesterday was called off late in the day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oversea Visitors On Mine Talks
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —Top officials and senior executive of British Commonwealth and United States mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Murder' Of Coal Alleged
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. James (Lab., N.S.W.) Accused the Government to-day of "murdering" the Greta coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Hearing Dust Hazard "Worse"
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Mechanisation had increased [?]ast in mines in the Western district, E. Mara, President of the Western Miners' Federation, said to-day. He was giving evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Bid To End Mine Dispute
Efforts are being made to arrange another conference in Newcastle tomorrow to discuss the demarcation dispute between the Miners' Federation and the Federated Enginedrivers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cut Output Of Poor, Dear Coal Board Policy Defended
The Joint Coal Board's policy of reducing the output of poor quality, high priced coal was best in the interests of the industry as a whole and the men working in it., Mr. S F. Cochran said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£200 Theft From Mine Tractor
Goods valued at more than £200 have been stolen from a tractor at Buchanan Borehole No. 3 mine, about seven…
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