Miners' Conference. London, Wednesday Evening
The National Conference of Miners has resolved that the Miners' Federation should contribute to the Cambrians £3000 weekly…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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Mining at Tooloom
AT the Tooloom field Mr. S. Beardmore reports that work is progressing favourably at the deep lead tunnel. Gold has been seen in the wash during week. The bottom is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal in British Columbia. Vancouver
Drilling operations prove the existence of vast coal fields on Saturn and Tumbo Islands, in West British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If we could all make Gold. "Dingbats" Would Have to Be Substituted
What would happen if gold could he produced at the fraction of what it now costs is mildly indicated in the reign of high prices which is now oppressing the United…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welsh Colliery Troubles. London
The South Wales Miners' Federation is applying for an increase of 2½ per cent. in wages. A thousand colliers at Glyuneath have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"God's Own Country." State Coal Mine a Failure
Last week ex-Premier Wade returned from a holiday trip to New Zealand, and gave his impressions of that country to a Sydney pressman. I think, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty Tons of Gold
Roughly, a million sovereigns weigh eight tons, and the Federal Treasury is just now being loaded up with some millions of sovereigns in exchange for its,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarine Mines Explode. Rome
Two submarino mines at Spezia exploded prematurely, three men being killed and several injured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rich Gold Find. Sydney
Two nuggets of gold weighing respectively 90ozs., and 54ozs, have been found at Merrindeo, near Hargraves…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Legislation. London
Mr. T. Burt, M.P., suggests that forthcoming mining legislation should further strengthen the sections relating to coaldust…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Chaffinch Mine. Warrants Issued. Perth
A sensation was caused yesterday by the announcement that warrants had been issued for the arrest of Bonwick, Dyason, and Greenway in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reckless Miners Penalised. London, Sunday Afternoon
Six miners have been lined 20s and costs each for entering a colliery at Coventry and having in their possession pipes, oigarettes, matches, and naked lights…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil Versus Coal. London, Sunday Afternoon
A 5000 ton vessel is being constructed at Glasgow for a foreign firm. The vessel will be fitted with twelve-knot Diesel engines, and a hundred tons of oil will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great Chaffinch Mine. Three Promoters Arrested. Sydney
E. W. Boliwlck,was before the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of conspiring, together with Harold Greenaway and E. C. Dyason, to affect by deceit the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion in a Mine. Trinidad (Colorado)
By an explosion in a mine nine men are dead, and one is expected to die, and six are missing. The mine is owned by the Carbon Coal and Coke Co…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Coal Mines. Will Be Working Before Christmas. Sydney
A deputation interviewed Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, to-day, and urged the necessity of immediately starting State coal mines in the northern, western, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hulton Colliery Disaster. Result of the Inquest. London
At the inquest upon the Hulton mining disaster, a verdict was given that the explosion was due to gas from coal, dust, and was probably caused by a defective or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Mining Industry. Sydney
The mineral output of New South Wales is valued at £8,736,469, being an increase of £1,100,776 on 1909. The only branch showing a decrease to any extent is gold,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Westraltan Gold Discoveries. Note of Warning. London, Monday Afternoon
Mr. Gerald Williams, in an article in the "Times" on the Yilgarn goldfield, writes that in many respects the Bullfinch is certainly a wonderful mine, but it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Mine. Adelaide
It is reported the Premier has been askeid to purchase a coal mine on the east coast of Tasmania. Mr. Verran is absent from the city, and the statement…
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