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Mining & the mines, 1920

3,666 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 184

MINING Barriers Active

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 3

A fair amongst of business in Barrier stocks was transacted on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. Broken Hill proprietary advanced [?] to 56s [?] and closed at noon change…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 12

A buoyant tone pervaded operations in mining scrip on the Stock Exchange yesterday. The firmness of the share market was only to be expected after the further advance…

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Against Nationalisation South Wales Miners LONDON

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 1

It is stated that there is a large element among the South Wales miners opposed to the nationalisation of the coal mines…

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The Kagera to Load Wheat and Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 4

The French steamer Kagera went into Woolwich dock this morning for cleaning and painting. She will leave here on Sunday next for Newcastle,…

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Floating Mine. 'A' Reported Disaster. Paris, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 11

An unconfirmed report states that [?]he steamer Principessa Mafalda, bound from the Argentine to Genoa, struck a mine and sank, 700 lives being lost…

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1000 Miners Idle South Coast Dispute WOLLONGONG

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 1

Conditions are very unsettled at the mines in the northern end of the district. Coledale has not yet made a start this week, [?] to the refusal of the…

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Loss of British Coal Trade to United States

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 5

Evidence that America is supplanting Great Britain in the coal markets of South America and Europe is seen by the London "Shipping World."…

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The Blockade. the North Sea Story. Mines and Convoys. Iii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 10

At the Hague Conference, which took place a year or two before the outbreak of war, all nations, including Germany, had signed solemn agreements limiting the use of mines…

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Mining Shares. Barriers Firm. Tin Shares Active

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 3

Tin shares attracted a considerable mount of attention on the local Exchange yesterday. In most instances quotations were firmer. Carpathia,…

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Hebburn Colliery Idle Thousand Men Out of Work

Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 5

As a direct result of the marine engineers strike Hebburn Colliery employing 1000 men, has not turned a wheel this week, Hebburn produce some of…

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N.s.w. Gold Yield

Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 4

The Under Secretary for Mines. Mr R. H Cambage. has furnished a return showing that the State's gold yield for the month of December was 7410 ounces…

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State Gold Yield. Lowest on Record

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 8

The Under Secretary for Mines (Mr. R. H. Cambage) has furnished a return, showing that the gold yield for the month of December, 1918, was 7410 ounces crude, equal to 7288…

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Mining Shares. Silver Lead Stocks Firmer

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 3

Transactions In Mining Scrip were again lively on the Exchange yesterday. Barriers again provided attention at…

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Boom in Shares. Badak Tin Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 7

A sensational movement has occured during the past two days in the Melbourne Share Market. The Badak Tin Syndicate's shores have advanced at a rate which is the most…

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N.s.w. Gold Yield

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

The Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. R. H. Cambage, has furnished a return showing that the State's gold yield for the month of December was…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 8

Generally firm conditions prevailed in mining scrip on Change yesterday, though in some instances prices suffered a reaction. Tin interests accounted for a considerable…

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Mining Shares. Tin Concerns Higher

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 3

Tin shares continued to attract attention on the Exchange yesterday. Tongkah Compound advanced 1/6, Carnathia, contg. 2d, White Crystal…

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"Milking the Industry How Mining Suffers Mammoth Molybdenite Co. BATHURST

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 5

The mining warden, Mr. J. B. C. Burke, made some strong references to mining companies during the hearing of the application by the Mammoth…

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Coal Mine Wanted For City Electric Supply

Evening News · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 4

The City Council can't quite make up its mind whether or not to buy a coal mines. The electric lighting committee will…

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Mine Rescue Discoveries

The World's News · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

SOME exceedingly interesting discoveries have been made by British investigators in connection with mine-rescue apparatus. This apparatus is supplied with oxygen to make…

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