Sale of Soviet Gold in London
KARACHI, Friday (AAP): Recent sales of Russian gold in London for sterling probably indicated a Soviet desire…
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They Have the Glitter But Not the Gold
Counterfeit sovereigns and coining equipment seized by police at Fitzroy, Melbourne, at 8 a.m. on Monday. Police swooped on the house and seized 745 allegedly counterfeit sovereigns worth about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Meet on Sale of Colliery
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Officials of the Miners' Federation will meet the chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rich Gold Find in South Africa
LONDON, Friday — A gold strike described as "very rich" had been made, in the Orange-Free State, South Africa,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Claims
SYDNEY, Friday: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will resume the hearing of the miners' log of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Need for Huge Increase in Coal Urged Meet demands of future
CANBERRA, Friday: Australia must mine at least 70 million tons of coal a year—four times her present output—if she is to have a population of 20 million…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Coal Mines Probe Prosecutions Expected
SYDNEY, Monday — The Attorney - Gneral, Mr. Sheahan, is expected to order the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to halt fire in coal mine
SYDNEY, Sunday: Another seal is being built in an attempt to halt a fire in the State coal mine at Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aust. Miners Have Good Conditions
DARWIN, Monday: Working conditions in Australian coalmines compare more than favorably with those in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Uranium Profit Beats Gold
LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Striking evidence came to light last night of the way in which profits from uranium…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will not interfere in mine sale
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for National Development (Senator Spooner) today refused to intervene to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concern on sale of mine owned by board
SYDNEY, Friday: Fears that other Coal Board mines would face the fate of South Clifton Colliery were expressed to-day by the general president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sharp Fall in Wolfram Hits Burrandana Mine Scheme Once busy reef now deserted
A sudden, sharp fall in the price of wolfram has brought one of the Riverina's few mining areas to its lowest ebb in 50 years and shattered, at least temporarily,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edinburgh Plate Compared with Wagga Gold Cup Meetings Victorian horse tipped for big race
A comparison of the last Wagga Gold Cup weights with weights for the Duke of Edinburgh Plate at Wagga tomorrow afternoon appears to favor the Wangaratta trained Belavia and he is selected to win the race that has been named for Royalty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Mining Activities
In the Gundagai Wardens Court last Tuesday, an application for extension of term of authority to enter by J. and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mechanisation Stand by Miners
SYDNEY, Sunday: The Miners' Federation would, agree to the mechanisation of mines if the safety and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold!
Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammer'd and " roll'd;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →O'seas Capital for Uranium Mines
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A large amount of capital from overseas may be invested in the prospecting and mining of uranium in Australia. The Minister for Supply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uranium mine claims pegged in main street
TORRINGTON, Thursday: Mining claims have been pegged out in the main street and private gardens in the tiny township of Torrington, near Tenterfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pillar Coal Talks
SYDNEY, Monday: Talks on the mechanical extradition of pillar coal we to be referred back to the Coal industry…
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