Price of Gold
The Gold-producers' Association reports that the price of gold in London on Friday was 105/7 per ounce fine, a fall of 1/9 since Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1921
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Captain of Industry Colliery Manager Retires West Maitland
Mr. Duncan McGeachie, the retired superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., was farewelled on Saturday night by tho officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welsh Coal Trade. London, Jan. 28
Experts believe that the worst phase of the depression in the South Wales coal trade has passed. Export prices, which have fallen from 110/ to 55/, are regarded as having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Slug of Gold Bathurst Find Examined
Dr. Anderson, of the Australian Museum, and Mr. L. F. Harper, Geological Surveyor of the Mines Department, visited Mr. A. W. Dye's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Payment of Gold Sales Dividend. Melbourne
The secretary of the Gold Producers' Association states, that, owing to the intervention of the weekend holiday in Melbourne, cheques or drafts in payment of the interim distribution of £375,000, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Zealand Coal Dispute. Wellington (N.z.)
The position in regard to the coal dispute has improved. A conference, at which Mr. Massey was present, arranged that, subject to the approval of the principal parties to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mining Decline. Freights One Cause
Mr. G. H. Blakemore writes:— Sir,—In the days when it was the policy of the Railway Commissioners to encourage the carriage of crude ores on the railways at reasonably low rates,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State's Mining Prospects Warden's Report Encouraging
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Geoge Cann, M.L.A., has supplied the following summary of Mr. Warden Williams' report on the mining industry in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Crisis. the Worst Over. London, January 28
Experts believe that the worst of the depression in the South Wales coal trade has been passed. Export prices have fallen from 110s to 55s a ton, and it is regarded as certain that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Council, No Confidence in Ministry. Demands on N.z. Owners
"That the State Labour Government no longer retains the confidence of this organisation, in view of its miserable failure to have the wishes of the federation given effect…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Miners. Good Times on the Fields. £2 a Day Wages. (By Our Special Reporter.)
A miners' wife walked into a shop in one of the South Maitland coalfield towns the other day with a complaint—one that she regarded as quite serious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. in and About the Mines
The ninth annual general meeting of shareholders in the New Burragorang Silver Mining Co. was held in Sydney yesterday, Mr. H. E. Brown presiding. The directors' report and statement of accounts to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Shares
A fair amount of business was recorded in mining shares on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, but only four of the fourteen stocks dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large Slug of Gold
A large slug of gold, found recently at Hobby's Yards, and now at Mr. A. W. Dye's metallurgical works, has been examined by Dr. Anderson, of the Australian Museum, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal and Coke. Increased Production
The coal and coke production in New South Wales last year showed an increase as compared with 1919. The Mines Department stated yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Wages Reduced. London, January 31
As a result of the effect of the trade depression on British coal production the miners wages will be reduced by 2s weekly during February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Iron Mines Close. London, Jan. 30
Reports from Barrow state that the iron ore mines at Millom, which are the largest in the world, have closed down, throwing 2000 men idle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Output. London, Jan. 30
The decrease in British coal production, as, a result of the trade depression, will cause a reduction in miners' wages of 2/ in February…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Iron-ore Mines Closed. London, January 30
The Hodbarrow iron-ore mines at Millom (Cumberland), the largest in the world, have been closed down, throwing idle 2000 workers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Burragorang Silver-mining Co
The ninth annual general meeting of shareholders of the New Burragorang Silver-mining Co., N.L., was held at the company's offices yesterday, Mr. F. B. Brown, chairman of directors, presiding. The annual…
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