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Mining & the mines, 1907

7,523 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250

Cadia Copper Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 15

The development work being carried on by the Cadia copper mine shows that it is opening up well. No. 2 winze, south drive, is still showing fair class furnace ore, An east…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 12

The market yesterday on the Sydney Exchange wan in the dolldrums. Neither buyers nor sellers were much in evidence, and no disposition was shown to force business. The…

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Broken-hill Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 12

BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- Mr. T. H. Palmer, manager of the Junction North, states that the mill, which during the holidays had been run for adjustment only, started running on ore at…

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West Australian Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 12

KALGOORLIF, Friday. -- The Hidden Secret has treated 42 tons ore at the Fremantle smelter for 8oz. 8dwt. gold per ton. The stone was taken from the 200ft. levels. Another parcel of 30 tons has been sent to the smelter…

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Southern Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10

WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- At Wollongong this week shipments of coal were made as follow: -- Wallsend 460 tons, Kurrara 1269 tons, Palmerston 500 tons, Governor Blackall 400 tons,…

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Weekly Coal Export

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10

The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week amounted to 57,810 tons, of which 15,695 tons were dispatched to foreign ports, and 42,125 tons to Commopwealth…

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Sydney Harbor Collieries. Nearing the Ten Feet Seam

Evening News · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 7

The chairman of the local board of the Sydney Harbor Collieries, Limited, states that within a few weeks the main drives will be completed. Shareholders are being…

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Newcastle. Colliery Employees' Federation. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 14

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall to-day, the president, Mr. Peter Bowling…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 15

London quotations, dated January 3, received yesterday by the Broken Hill Proprietary, give the buying price of metals and the company's shares as follows:—Silver 2s 8.7-16d;…

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Action by the Miners' Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The first meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation for 1907 was held this afternoon, Mr. Peter Bowling presiding. A…

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The Barrier Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 15

The Broken Hill Junction North mill started running on ore last night, and has since run satisfactorily. The first unit of the Zinc Corporation's…

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The Country. Western Coal and Metal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10

LITHGOW, Friday. -- Work at the various local mines baa been resumed since the holidays. Towards the end of the past year the mines were rather slack, and as a consequence the number…

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Meeting of Miners' Federation. Men Advised to Resume Work. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 13

The committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation, which met at the Trades Hall to-day, dealh with the wages disputes which have resulted in the…

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Alleged Coal Trade Bribery

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 5

The directors of limited companies, as well as private millowners, in South-east. Lancashire are Issuing instructions to the effect that if the engineers or firemen in their…

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Gold Medals for Anglers

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 3

"The Referee," in conjunction with the "Sunday Times," offers two gold medals of substantial value to (1) the person who catches the largest rainbow trout during…

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Coal Strike in North Wales. London, Saturday Moraine

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 7

Owing to notices having been given of an intended strike in North Wales, five thousand colliers have joined the Miners' Federation. Two collieries are…

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Welsh Miners Strike Non=Unionists Joining the Federation LONDON, Saturday, 6.40 a.m

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 1

The notices that have been posted of the strike upon which the miners in North Wales intend to enter, have induced 5000 non-unionists to join the Miners' Federation…

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For Business Men Finance Commerce, Shipping, and Mining "Enterprises of great pith and moment."--SHAKESPEARE Purifying Business The Practice of Secret Commissions Distribution of "Palm Oil"

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 5

An Important new condition will enter into the business dealings of mercantile men at the beginning of next year (says the "Scotsman of November 27.). The Prevention of…

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