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Mining & the mines, 1909

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Mining in Morocco. London, Thursday, 3.25 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 1

Franco-German and British syndicates have been formed for the purpose of carrying out mining operations in Morocco…

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Big Mine's Profits. Arbitration at Broken Hill. Mr. Delprat's Evidence. Interesting Figures. Broken Hill

The Australian Star · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 6

Mr. Delprat continued his evidence in the Arbitration Court this morning. He was examined at length concerning the cost of mining, milling, and other operations…

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Southern Coal Trade. New Mine at Clifton

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

CLIFTON, Friday.--For some months past a good deal of improvement and development work has been carried on at the Coal Cliff Colliery, including a number of new headings…

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Mines and Mining. Dealings in Scrip. To-day's Operations

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

Metal values were weaker in London yesterday. Copper declined from £59 2s 6d to £68 13s 9d, and tin from £129 12s 6d to £128 15s per ton…

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Weekly Coal Export

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

The total quantity of coal exported during the week amounted to 65,559 tons, of which 37,807 tons were shipped to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports and 27,752 tons to foreign…

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Weekly Coal Import

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 14

The amount of coal exported from Newcastle for the week ended to-day was 66,559 tons. Of this quantity 37,807 tons were sent to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports,…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

During January the Chillagoe-Ruddigore mine despatched to the smelters 50S tons of ore, averaging 27.9. per cent of lead, and 22.2oz of silver per ton…

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To Guard the Bendigo Mines

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 10

The wholesale stealing of gold from the rich mines of [?] digo and the hutdied and odd suggested is made to prevent is perpemation [?] has been…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 17

Some now mining areas have been applied for on part of the Cunningham Plains subdivision, on a hitherto untried line of reefs. Excellent prospects are said to have been obtained (says…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

It is noticeable that as each week draws to a close, speculation eases off, though it frequently happens that a new development, either good or bad, in a particular mine,…

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Mining. Advance in Barrier Scrip

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 17

The bubyancy shown by the Sydney Exchange in copper and Barriers shares on Thursday, as the result of improved rates for both spot lead and copper, was fully maintained yesterday by a…

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Mining in the State. Kiandra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

At the Blackfellows' Point copper mine the tunnel is in about 100ft. It is expected to go another 40ft before striking the Iode. Preparations are being made to start the…

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Workers' Amalgamation. in New Zealand and Australia. Miners, Seamen, and Stevedores. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 14

A conference, extending over two days, has taken place between the executive officers of the Minors' Federation and Mr. P. Hickey, a delegate from the New Zealand Miners'…

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Against Capital. Action of Miners' Unions. a Proposed Amalgamation. New Zealand and the Commonwealth

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The executive officers of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation have for some time past been perfecting a scheme for the amalgamation of all the coal…

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Mining in Morocco. Syndicates Getting to Work. London, Feb. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 13

French, German, and British syndicates are being formed for mining operations in Morocco. Morocco is said to be rich in mineral…

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A Port Pirie Assertion. Smelters Will Refuse Work. the Mine Must Start First. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 14

Speaking to a mass meeting at Port Pirie to-night, W. Renton, president of the A.M.A., said the directors of the company had stated that they could start smelters at Port Pirie,…

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Mining Notes. News from all Parts. What Is Doing in the Mines

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 5

The New White Leads company's shaft has now reached a depth of 509ft. The New Brilliant Freehold company treated 373 tons for gold valued at £1499…

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Gold Medal Milk

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 7

Gold Medal Milk having for so long been the popular brand of Condensed Milk in New South Wales, it is introducing to know that it is manufactured from full…

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Mining and Finance Answers to Correspondent

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 4

RAGLAN-:' (1) Lobb's Hole has good prospects (2) The shares seem cheap. QUERY : Cannot truce it ; perhaps you can give us some more data upon which to work…

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The Death-dealing Motor-boat: a Craft That Lays Submarine Mines

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 9

The American Government has purchased thirty-two of those motor- launches, which are to be attached to the Coast Artillery Corps, and used for laying submarine mines in harbors in rivers, and along the coast. Some of the craft have been shipped to the Philippines…

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