Minesweeper Strikes Jap. Mine
PEARL HARBOUR, Monday. — The Navy announced that the American minesweeper Minivet struck a mine and sank 48 miles…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Better Deal for U.k. Miners
LONDON, Monday (AAP).— Pointing out that manpower for mines had reached its lowest level, the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners "Anxious to Resume Work"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The coalminers are reported to be anxious to resume work on January 7, when the holidays end. One reason is the…
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PINEVILLE, (Kentueky), Tuesday: Hope of saving the remaining entombed miners has been abandoned with the sealing of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Although the coal miners are due to resume work on Monday next, members of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Staff Men to Hold Stop-work Meetings
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Though coalminers are due to resume work on Monday, members of the Australian Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulk of Miners Will Work
SYDNEY, Thursday: Indications on the coalfields today were that there would be full resumption of work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rationing Essential to Build Coal Stocks
SYDNEY, Friday: Coal production and consumption figures show that it will be impossible for coal reserves to be built up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →European Coal Organisation
LONDON, Sunday: Ten nations have signed an agreement, establishing a European coal organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Isa Affected by Coal Shortage
BRISBANE, Sunday.—The coal shortage has suspended mine milling operations and Mount Isa smelting will stop unless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Production of White Sugar Depends on Coal
MELBOURNE, Monday. — Resumption of the production of white sugar depended on the availability of coal supplies, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Mines on Qld. Coast
INNISFAIL, Tuesday. — A naval demolition squad has located two more mines, which were washed ashore on the Queensland coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report on Coal Plans Expected Soon
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) is expected shortly to complete a comprehensive report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt Plan for Distribution of Coal
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) is expected shortly to complete a comprehensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Decrease in Gold Production
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A statement issued by the Department of Mines says there was a slight decrease in the production of native…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Qld. Mine Output
BRISBANE, Thursday: Normal production at Collinsville State coal mine has not yet been reached because all the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Coal Conference
The President of Woodburn Shire Council (Cr L. B. Williams) hag called a public meeting to discuss district representation to…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Pour mines were idle on the Northern coalfields today, with an estimated loss of 3165 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →5 Killed in Mine Explosion
WELCH (West Virginia), Wednesday (AAP).—A gigantic explosion in the Havaco coalmine, apparently deep in the workings, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production
SYDNEY, Thursday: Two mines only were idle in New South Wales today. One was closed for repairs and the other, owing to a…
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