4 Miners Trapped in Shaft
BROKEN HILL, Thursday.-- Four miners are trapped in a 30 foot mineshaft, following the collapse of earth…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Entombed 14 Hrs.: Miners Rescued
BROKEN HILL, Friday.-- Four men entombed 300 feet below the surface of the Zinc Corporation's mine for 14 hours were rescued at…
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SINGAPORE, Wednesday (AAP- Reuter).-- A European ship's officer has been detained by customs officials for questioning about a gold…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.-- The President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) is assured of re- election following the sweeping victory…
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SYDNEY, Friday. -- Communist general president of the Miners Federation, Mr. I. Williams, has been relected for another two years,…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Miners at Stockrington No. 1 colliery, at West Wallsend, ended their "stay- in" strike today after more than 40…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--N.S.W. coal miners today broke the all time 1942 record output by 20,000 tons, tons…
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Coal supplies for Lismore will be sufficient to meet demands of the holiday period, the City Gas Engineer (Mr. J. B. Scott) reported…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--New South Wales coal miners have made history by passing the 1942 record production of 12,206,000 tons. Today's output of 60,000 tons…
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THE PUBLIC of Australia generally will be happy to endorse the commendation by the Minister for Fuel,…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).-- By 298 votes to 284, the House of Commons has rejected a Conservative motion criticising the…
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WASHINGTON. -- Scientific progress has opened new possibilities of a rich future for lignite, a fuel for centuries known as one of the…
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