Commonwealth May Have Part in Coal Production
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Commonwealth might share in the future production and distribution of coal in Australia if…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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11 Mines Idle Yesterday
SYDNEY, Thursday: A colliery at Bulli was idle today because a miner lost his working clothes. This stoppage was one of seven…
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Flooding of the mine and damage to the road have temporarily cut off supplies of Nimbin coal to Murwillumbah…
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CANBERRA, Friday: All technical data possible on German plants for the extraction of oil and petrol from coal by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France Sends Gold to Russia
PARIS, Friday: The Bank of France has denied American Press reports that Russia had flown a large amount of gold and…
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LONDON, Friday: The Minister for Fuel and Power (Mr Shin well) announced that far-reaching steps are to be taken…
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ALTHOUGH the Miners' Federation nearly withdrew its support from the Commonwealth Board of Inquiry on the coal…
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NEW YORK, Sunday: More than 430,000 Americans are unemployed because of the coal strike. This total is made up of…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Five coal-mines were idle in New South Wales today for the loss of 4400 tons of coal…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Leading industrialists believe that Australia, like Great Britain, may have to change from coal to…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday: The Associated Press correspondent in Tokio says: Allied Headquarters reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Fever in South Africa
LONDON, Wednesday:—Millions of pounds for options over previously valueless land are now rolling into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Explosion Kills 12
RADFORD (Virginia), Friday (AAP). — Twelve anthracite coal-miners were killed by an explosion which blew a train consisting, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moonem Coal Survey Continuing
CORAKI, Friday. — Although delayed for a considerable time by the recent flood and the untrafficable condition of the…
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In the Legislative Assembly Mr. J T. Reid (Casino) asked the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) whether he was yet in a position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombs to Quell Fire at Cessnock Mine
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) is to send experts on low bombing to Cessnock by pla[?]e as soon as possible to investigate the possibility of the R.A.A.F. smothering the fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bevin Boys to Go From British Mines
LONDON, Sunday: Because so many of them have proved unsuitable most of Britain's "Bevin boys" will soon disappear from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Find Near Darwin
DARWIN, Monday.—A rich gold find is reported between Batchelor and Adelaide Rivers. The gold is said to have been located on the Stapleton Station, owned by Harry Sergeant, who said his property was full of gold if it could be found…
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The year, was 1907, and a cloudburst caused the flooding of several levels in the Westralia Extension mine at Bonnie Vale,…
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