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Mining & the mines, 1913

6,594 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250

Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 7

Our Brisbane correspondent, telegraphing on Wednesday, states:—"It looks more probable than ever that the Brilliant Extended trouble will soon be concluded. At a men's…

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The Hetton Coal Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 11

Th[?] fifty-fifth half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the Hetton Coal Company, Ltd., was held at the Exchange yesterday, Mr. W. J. Green presiding. The net profit on…

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Gold Shipments. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 8

Gold shipment per Maloja were: £7000 for Bombay, £5055 for Colombo; total, £12,055…

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Gold Exports From Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 4

Return showing the export of gold (coined and uncoined) from the port of Sydney, for which export entries have been received, during the week…

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No Developments. the Colliery Trouble. Action by Wheelers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--There were no developments in connection with the colliery troubles hero to-day, as the delegate board was meeting in Maitland. Mr. A. R. Cant,…

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Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 10

The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Monaro, [?], for Fremantle, via Albany, with 3500 tons coal and 500 tons bunkers; Gl[?]us, s, for Melbourne, with 1[?]20 tons coal and 120…

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Settled. North Mine Strike. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

The trouble on the North mine has been settled. A deputation from the men waited on the general manager, who refused to reinstate the men who had left work, though…

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Mount Drysdale Mines. Should the Leases Be Cancelled ?

Evening News · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 3

A deputation of the principal shareholders in the Mount Drysdale and Elorado gold mines was introduced to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Edden) this afternoon by Mr. Form the…

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Mining in the State. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 7

A report from Mount David says the manager of the Mount David mine has returned from Sydney, and states he is about to sink the No. 2 main shaft to a further depth of 80ft…

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Gold-stealing Evil How to Deal with It

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A deputation representing mine-owners and mine managers asked the Minister for Mines and the Premier to-day to take some stops to abate the…

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Discontented Miners. Throwing Down the Gauntlet "Situation Extremely Serious." Newcastle

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 7

The general opinion in the district is that the mining situation is more serious to-day than at any time since the trouble started. The decision of the Delegate Board…

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Northern Miners. Burwood Trouble Still Unsettled. As Outspoken Wheeler. Newcastle

Evening News · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 9

The efforts made this morning by the Colliery [?]roprietors' Association with a view to effecting a settlement of the Burwood Colliery trouble, which is still standing as a bar to the…

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The Mines. Delegate Board Meets. Proprietors' Letter Not Satisfactory. Mass Meeting to Be Called West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 9

At the adjourned meeting of the delegate board o[?] the Colliery Employees' Federation, held to-day in Fatzeus' Hall, presided over by Mr. David Watson, the president, and at…

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Mining. London Values Firm. Local Mar[?]et Slack in Business. Sh[?]e Values Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 7

From [?] [?]siness point of view, the market yesterday morning was extremely list[?] This will be seen by the fact that the transactions recorded were…

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Vale of Clwydd Coal Mining Co

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 11

The half-yearly report of the above company covers the six months ended December 31. It shows a net profit of £351l, which, with £1350 brought forward, made £4861…

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Pelaw-main Colliery Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 7

Information was received in Newcastle this afternoon that the P[?]law-Main colliery was idle, owing to trouble occurring between the clipper boys and the manager. Last…

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Gold and Notes

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 8

The return issued by the Federal Treasury of the note issue for the week ended January 27 shows that the notes in circulation were of the value of £9,948,006. The gold in the…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

Operations last week at the vegetable Cr[?]k tin mine showed [?]0in of good wash in the low level drive for 16ft, and 20in for the last 18ft, with 12in of fair wash in the face…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 12

Mr. R. N. Kirk has received a telegram from the Cope's Creek Central Tin-dredging Company, announcing the declaration of a dividend of 1s per share, payable on February 5. The…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

During tne fortnight ending January 25, at the B.H. North mine, the crosscut (950ft level), section 4, was driven to 14[?]ft. This crosscut is in connection with the general…

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