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Business was of a quiet character on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange on Saturday. Six sales wore negotiated, the copper division claiming two, silver-lead one,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The past week's record of the Sydney Stock Exchange was a decided improvement on its predecessor. It is true that Saturday saw a swing of the pendulum to the easy side,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—It seems a strange thing to me that while copper is up to £63 per ton (on 'Change) such a large copper producing district na Cobar remains idle A place that usually supports thousads of workers…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal-miners head labor's recruiting roll. Between 150,000 and 200,000 men have enlisted, or, roughly, 20 per cent. of the whole body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Britain. France, and Ruscla are arranging to take over in equai portions the advance made or to be made, to countries now fighting with them, of which are disposed to join shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The report of work done at the above mine for the fortnight ended January 20 states:- Ore raised, 1996 trucks (1197.6 mine tons). Average value, 8dwt gold. Stoping:—140 level, S. gossan…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →HELENSBURGH. Monday.—Colliery employees were Idle for two days last week owing to scarcity of orders. Acting on the advice of the executive officers of the Southern Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Delegates representing various coal–mining districts in New South Wales Queensland, Victoria, and Tasmania are to meet at a conference, to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following letter has been received in Sydney from one of the crew of His Majesty's mine trawlers:— The morning after the Scarborough raid we…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The report from the mine manager for the week ending Feb. 4 states:—Skinner's Shaft.—Eastern leading drive advanced 32ft, wash averaged 36in, worth 110lb to cubic yard for 16ft; 30in worth 140lb for 8ft; and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The managing director at Bright of the Buckland River Gold-dredging Company reports that the dredge worked 268 hours for a yield of 161oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Delegates from the coal mining centres in this State and Victoria and Queensland met at the Trades Hall this morning to consider the question of amalgamation. The proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The employees at Hetton colliery claim to have a number of grievances which they require rectified. The question of payment for water as a deficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The N.S.W. Department of Lands had advised Mr. M'Girr, M.L.A. in regard to the Kanglara mining reserve that the Minister has referred to the local land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty-three miners were killed by an explosion in the Carlisle mine at Fayerteville, West Birginia U.S.A. One hundred and sixty were rescued after they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The executive officers of the Colliery Employees Federation this afternoon voiced their condemnation of the State Government's action In regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During January the gold won was 10,328 fine ounces, valued at £43,871, as compared with 14,914 fine ounces, valued at £63,380, in January, 1914. This shows a decrease of 4586oz…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Hetton miners held a special meeting yesterday, when several grievances were discussed. Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, was present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society has received a communication from the Clydesdale Society of Great Britain and Ireland to the effect that his suggestions in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mine manager reports for the last week as follows:- "No. 1 Shaft.—Sinking 5ft, making 61ft below 104ft leveln on ore of seconds values over the whole shaft,…
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