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Mining & the mines, 1952

212 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 11

Atomic Energy No Worry to Coal Industry

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Coal Will not be displaced by atomic energy, either within the next ten years or in the foreseeable…

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Gold Price to Rise? Discussion at Economic C'ference

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Wed.—South Africa's Finance Minister, Mr. Eric Louw, told the Commonwealth…

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Gold Price May Soak

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 4

A prediction that the official price of gold under American leadership would be increased from 35 do'lars to 52.50 dollars—about £24/11/—against…

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Union dispute upsets coal deliveries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.: Christmas stocks for North Coast towns are now being transported by road and rall as…

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Miner Killed Coal Fall at Cardiff

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.—A 42-year-old miner was killed in a Cardiff colliery today when he…

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Miners' chief re-elected

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Left-wing president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. [?]driss Williams) has been…

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Plenty of labor for mines

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.: There is now an adequate supply of labor for the operating of mines, and with more stable…

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Miners seek increase in pensions

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Wonthaggi miners are seeking increases in pensions to make them equal to those…

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N.t. £7000 Gold Haul

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 December 1952 · page 3

DARWIN, Sunday: Darwin police have recovered more than £7000 worth of smuggled gold—the biggest haul in the history of the Northern Territory…

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Big U.K. coal strike

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): The biggest strike in the coal industry since nationalisation has practically shut down the…

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Mine Disaster in Philippines 49 Men Believed Drowned

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 1

MANILA, Tuesday—Fortynine men were trapped 400 feet down a flooded gold mine yesterday in the Philippines' worst…

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Gold Charge Withdrawn

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1952 · page 2

DARWIN, Friday: Police today withdrew charges of unlawful possession of a quantity of gold against two men…

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Medical checks on uranium miners

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 December 1952 · page 2

DARWIN, Sunday: Commonwealth departments controlling the Rum Jungle uranium field an concerned about…

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