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Mining & the mines, 1913

6,594 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

Central Tin-mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 12

At the statutory meeting of shareholders of the Central Tin-mining Company, of Ronison Bell (Tas.), held in Sydney, over 23,000 shares were represented…

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Tasmanian Mining. Launceston

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

A large tonnage of good value lead ore has been produced in the wing s[?]opes, "E" lode of the Hercules mine, and a substantial tonnage has been won from the Dawson lode…

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English Capital for Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 8

The news which we publish elsewhere that a powerful English financial group has secured the controlling interest in the Mount Oxide mine is of first importance…

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Trades and Labour. Coal Shipping Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 3

Mr. H. Montgomerie-Hamilton, barrister, chairman of the Carrington Coal and Coke Shipping Employees' Wages Board, has issued the award of this board. The ordinary hours…

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Mount Lyell Mine. Month's Output. Melbourne

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

From December 26 to January 22 inclusive, a total of 7734 tons of ore were treated by the Mount Lyell Company, being 7097 tons from the Mount Lyell mine and 519 tons from…

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Developing the Mines. Craboon to Coolah Railway

The Sun · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 1

The question as to how far the mining area of Leadville could be said to justify the extension of a railway line from Craboon to Coolah was before the Public Works…

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Mining Prospects. Crabco-coolah Railway

Evening News · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 5

Further consideration was gave by the Public [?] at [?] Hoa[?] to the prop[?] to [?] the railway [?]…

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Northern Mining Dispute. Newcastle

Evening News · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 7

The Colliery Proprietors Allocution will hold a special meeting on Tuesday next to deal with the coal cr[?]s. It is sur[?] that at this meeting they will…

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Before the Labour Council. Miners Blamed for the Trouble

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

The circumstances connected with the northern coal-mining trouble were laid before the Labour Council last night by the delegates from the Newcastle Trades and Labour…

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Mining in the State. Forest Reef

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

The new water-jacket that gave satisfaction for some days after it started at the Cadia, is now giving some trouble, and on several occasions it was found necessary to cool it down,…

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The Mines. Another Pit Idle. Burwood Wheelers. Government Criticised. Newcastle

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

There has been no move in Newcastle to-day to affect the present critical mining difficulty. If nothings takes place during the next six days the miners intend holding their…

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Developing. the Colliery Crisis. Wheelers' Case. an Interview Declined. the Minister Criticised. Statement by Burwood Manager

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The decision of the miners to hold to the agreement in the event of the proprietors refusing an unconditional conference did not causo much surprise…

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Big Copper Deal. English Capital for Australia. Developing Mount Oxide. World's Richest Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 9

Mr. W. A. Mercer, who has been negotiating with the Mount Oxide Company, Limited, for some time past has now definitely fixed the conditions under which the property has been…

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Strike or Lock-out? Burwood Mining Troubles. Mr. Carmichael's Suggestion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 3

"We say it is a lock-out. Had it been a strike, the manager would have had us under lock and key." This was the argument of members of a…

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Mining. a Stagnant Market. Speculation Almost at a Standstill. Tin Stocks Moving

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

Dulness reigned supreme on the market yesterday morning. Up to mid-day only four mining stocks were dealt in. Operators were marking time all round. The same was the…

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Week's Coal Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 28

The exports of coal from Newcastle to the other States and countries during the past week have been light, as compared with the exports of previous weeks. In all 69,016 tons…

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Newcastle Coal Trouble

Evening News · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 9

The meeting of wheelers was nearly unanimous in rejecting the offer of the Minister for Labor. The discussion did not cease until about half-past 5 O' clock…

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Hurt in a Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 11

MURRURUNDI, Friday.--Samuel M'Crae, miner, got his leg broken through a large stone falling whilst he was working in the British-Australian shale-mine. The sufferer…

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Mount Fisher Copper Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 26

The directors of the Mount Fisher Copper-mining Company have submitted to the shareholders a copy of the report of the mine manager (Mr. John Griffin), relative to…

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