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Mining & the mines, 1913

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Gold Exports From Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 4

Exports of coined and uncoined gold from the port of Sydney, for which export entries have been received during the week March 8:—…

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Mining. Depressing Influences

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 15

Speculation was again very restricted in mining shares on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. There was advice from London of an advance of 3s 9d per ton in the price of foreign…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

At the B. H. South mine last week an extra large amount of development work was accomplished in the upper levels, and good ore was encountered. Friable ore now showing…

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Victorian Gold Yield. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

The gold yield for February was 41,183oz gross, or 37,938oz fine, valued at £161,151. Compared with the yield for February, 1912, this shows an increase of 1741oz line. The…

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German Gold Famine. Unfavorable Reaction

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Tuesday.--The heavy selling of foreign stocks in Berlin in order to relieve the German gold famine is re acting unfavorably on the London Stock Exchange, and is having a…

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Tasmanian Mining. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

The unwatering of the North Mount Lyell mine is proceeding satisfactorily. The water is down 100 feet below the 850 feet level. Supplies of ore to the reduction works are…

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Tasmanian Mining. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

Last week's output from the Hercules mine was 580 tons of sulphide to the Zeehan smelters. The new find at No. 3 level is regarded as important, and will add considerably to…

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German Gold Famine. London, March 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 8

The shortage of money in Berlin is largely owing to the withdrawal of French loans after the Agadir affair, and the withdrawal of Russian funds…

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Coal Guards and Passenger Guards. (To the Editor.)

Co-operator · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 7

Sir, I crave a small space in the “Co-Operator” to show Carroll and Co. the difference between the responsibility of a coal train guard…

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Broken Hill Mines. Question of Ventilation. Judgment in Equity

The Sun · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 7

Mr. Justice Rich, sitting in Equity jurisdiction to-day, delivered his reserved judgment in the suit between the Broken Hill Junction North Silver Mining Co., No…

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Newcastle Mines. Abortive Conference. Counter Proposals Rejected. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 12

The colliery proprietors are in favour of single agreements being established at the various collieries in the district. At the conference to-day the proprietors rejected the…

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The Fuel of the Future. When the Coal Goes

Evening News · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

Professor Vivian B. [?] speaking on "Liquid Fuels" at the Royal Society of Arts, London, said in the next distant future they would be brought face to face with the problem…

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A Mining Case. Question of Ventilation. Broken Hill Interests

Evening News · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 7

Judgment was delivered this rooming by Mr. Justice Rich, in one of the longest cases which have been before the Equity Court for some time. This was the suit between the Broken…

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Mining. Market Steadies Noticeably Business on More Cheerful Lines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 11

The tone of the market yesterday morning must have been a complete surprise to most operators. During the closing hours of Tuesday a despondent note was sounded, especially…

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Disagreement. the Mining Conference. Position Not Bright. Monetray Bond Insisted On

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The conference between representatives of the colliery proprietors and the Colliery Employees' Federation was held to-day, but ended without any…

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Miners Accident' Relief

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 8

The last meeting of the Miner Accident Relief Board, as at present constituted, was held yesterday. At the conclusion of the meeting the Minister for Mines, as chairman of the…

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Efficiency of Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 13

Mr. J. T. Caldwell, writing on the above subject, states:—"In your issue of March 11 this matter is mentioned, and as it is a question much under discussion by mining…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 13

Preparations have been made at the Kangiara mine to sink a winze from No. 3 to No. 4 level. The output of ore last week was 131 tons, prill ore picked out 10 tons,…

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South Coast Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 14

BULLI, Thursday.--In connection with the Russell case trouble, it was decided to call applications for the position of mining inspector, and as Mr. Russell had 'experience of…

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Three Miners Killed. Broken Hill

Evening News · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 9

Three miners—C Wall[?] Rice, working in the North Mine [?] death this morning in a [?] manner. They were engaged in their usual work when…

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