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Mining & the mines, 1921

3,752 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 188

Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

The following is a copy of a radio, dated 15th inst., which has just come to hand from the general manager of Block 10 Misima Gold Mines:—…

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Mexican Diamond Mines. a Legendary Golconda

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 11

The legendary diamond mines in the State of Guerrero, Mexico, which, ever since the days of Emperor [?]bide, have been sought for by the curious…

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Carpathia Tin Mining Co

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

The directors of Carpathia Tin Mining Co., N. L., in their report to be submitted to the shareholders next Thursday morning, state that for the…

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Soldiers' Homes Built on Coal Fields Dangers of Subsidence

The Sun · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 5

Land purchased at Newcastle for soldiers' homes, and said to be coal bearing, was the subject of investigation by the Federal Committee on…

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War Service Homes Mining Rights Under Land

Evening News · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 3

Evidence was given to-day respect[?] war service homes to the Federal Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts whish continued its…

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German Capital. Mining and Shipping. London, March 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 9

A message to the "Daily Chronicle" from Vienna states that Herr Stinnes' syndicate has purchased 200,000 out of 500,000 shares to the Alpine Montan Gesellschaft, Austria's…

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Coal. Diminished Rite of Output. Owners Demand an Increase. Threat of Action

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 9

The coal position is rapidly becoming critical. There now exists a great shortage of coal, and everywhere supplies are obtainable only with the greatest difficulty. In Newcastle…

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News of the Day From the Four Quarters Nine Men Killed Mining Disaster at Cadia Premature Explosion

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 4

A shocking mining disaster occurred at Cadia, a little village about sixteen miles south-cost of Orange (N.S.W.) on Thursday afternoon last. The…

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Coal Shortage. What the Miners Say. Not Due to Diminished Effort. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 14

When spoken to this morning regarding the statement by the coal-owners, or someone on their behalf, appearing in the "Herald" concerning the shortage of coal, Mr. Sweeney,…

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Wallaroo and Moonta Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 15

The directors of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company, Ltd., in the half-yearly statement for the period, ended December 31 last states that the company has received a further refund of £38,088 in…

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Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 4

North Taiping's output for the first half of the present month was 9 tons of tin oxide…

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Mt. Lyell Mines. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 15

The Mt. Lyell Company's mines continue to produce regularly and satisfactory. The North Lyell mine is producing between 1800 and 2000 tons per week, practically all of which is being treated in the ore…

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Coal Industry. London, March 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 13
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The position of the coal negotiations is improving. Joint conferences have resulted in a scheme which the masters and men are now discussing separately. The men have…

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The Gold-from-sea-water Swindle

The World's News · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 8

Rev. PRESCOTT JERNEGAN was the originator of one of the cleverest getrich quick schemes that hare ever been invented—one which deluded even the…

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Idle Mines. Disputes and Shortage of Trucks. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 14

Disputes arose during the week at Morton Main and Kandos Coomber collieries, and as a result both are idle. About 30 men are affected. The disputes at Morton Main are…

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Anyone Bought These Shares? "Port McQuarie Oxide Mine & Paint Co., Ltd."

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 4

Journeying in an Illawarra train in May last, there were among the passengers in one compartment three returned soldiers, A. Ritchie and his…

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Britain's Coal Position the Wages Trouble Delay Costly to Taxpayers LONDON

Evening News · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 1

The Coal [?]…

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Australian Eleven. Against Goldfields Fifteen. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 14

The Australian Eleven to tour England played a Goldfields fifteen on the Kalgoorlie Oval to-day. There was a very large attendance. The local captain won the toss, and…

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Decontrol of Mines London, March 18

The Sun · Sunday 20 March 1921 · page 1

In the House of Commons this afternoon the bill providing for the decontrolling of coal mines on March 31 was read for the third time, after…

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