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Mining & the mines, 1919

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BLOCK 10 Misima Gold Mines, No Liability. Progress Report for Month Ending 31st October, 1918

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 3

Construction.—Pillars and girders for Slime's Plant Vacuum Filter have been erected. Posts and stringers for housing brought in…

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Queensland Gold. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 8

The output of the principal fields in December were: Mount Morgan 8784oz, compared with 6797oz in December, 1917; Charters Towers, 16330Z (4556oz); Gympise, 1843oz (1532oz);…

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Gold Yield of Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 8

The gold yield of Australia showed a further decline last year. According to the "Argus" compilation that decline was 173,744oz fine. In two years the decline has reached nearly…

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Beating the Mines Device on Steamers

The Sun · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 7

Some oversea ships which have visited Sydney recently have carried a structure on their bows resembling a steel girder…

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Coal Industry. Question of Settling Disputes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 6

Negotiations recently took place between employers and employees in the coal-mining industry in reference to several points in dispute. As the result of a conference with…

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South African Gold Yield. Capetown, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 7

The Transvaal mines last year produced gold valued at £35,768,688, compared with £38,323,921 for 1917. The deficit [?]s largely attributable to dislocation during the influenza…

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Transvaal Gold Yield. Influenza Causes Decrease. Capetown

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 5

The gold production of the Transvaal mines, last year was valued at £35,768,688, compared with £38,323,921 for 1917. The deficit is largely attributable to dislocation during the influenza…

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Vessel Strikes Mine. Most of the Crew Lost. New York

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 5

The British steamer Northumbria (4215 tons) struck a mine during a voyage. Most of the members of the crew were lost…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

Block 10 Misima Gold Mines, N.L., has been added to the official list of the Sydney Stock Exchange. The authorised capital is £250,000, in 200,000 shares of 25 each. The subscribed capital is 150.000 shares paid…

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The Edna May Gold Mining Company, Limited

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 14

It is assumed by H. G. tokes, manager of the Ema May Golden Point mine, Weste[?] that at extension of the geneissic ore channel will…

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Collieries Dispute Richmond Main Conference NEWCASTLE

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. M'Donald, secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association, stated today that it was unlikely that a conference on the miners' claims for the 25…

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Mount Cuthbert Mines

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 3

In order to enable the work of sinking the Mount Cuthbert Main shaft and developing the high-grade ore bodies of the alkadoon, Orphan, and Little…

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Perseverance Mine. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 8

The December output of the Perseverance mine was 9224 tons, and the yield £10,643. The tributers treated 1747 tons for a yield of £7583…

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Ardlethan Mines. Ardlethan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 8

Mr. Wenholm, inspector of the Health Department, the sanitary inspector of the Coolamon Shire Council, and the officers in charge of police has made an inspection of the local…

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Bonus for Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 8

Mr. Samuel Tanser, Parkes, writes suggesting that the Government should give a bonus to encourage an increase in the output of gold, more especially in connection with the…

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Reported Gold Find at Toe Bulga

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 15

It is reported that good alluvial gold has been found at the Bulga, about 23 miles from Wingham. The latest report is that John…

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Coal and Wages. Question of Hewing Rate

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Points at issue between the Northern Collieries' Association and the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation have recently been the subject of correspondence. Some remarks of…

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No Bounty on Gold. Cabinet View Unchanged

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 14

Upon his return to Melbourne from Sydney on Monday the Acting Prime Minister made it clear that the proposal that gold-mining should be…

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South Coast Mines Delegate Board Meets Stop-work Discussions Wollongong

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 7

Much interest is attached to a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, to be held in Wollongong this week. An impression has gained currency…

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