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Mining & the mines, 1922

3,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 172

Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 11

The mining share market was more animated yeaterday than for some considerable time. Chief interest centred in Barriers, especially Proprietary, which enjoyed a fair…

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Dynamite Outrage Attempt to Wreck a Rand Mine Johannesburg, February 27

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 5

The werst dynamite outrage during the strike is reported from tho City Deep mine, where five explosions occurred in an attempt to destroy the whole of the electric system, but…

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Commercial. Investment & Mining Markets Millng Wheat Fi[?]m [?] vo[?]untary Pool Susses-street Trade

Evening News · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 6

[?] farmers will have the [?] of [?] wheat into the [?] the date-[?] wheat [?]mean[?] with the pool's…

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The Mine

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 13

Even as a deep mine by Fancy's hands Most delicately worked, I think my mind Gives back as dross memories of other lands…

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Indoor Auctions Coal Mines and Tram Cars City Shop Sites Offering

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 11

If the indoor auctions this week are as successful as the subdivisional sales, there may be some tall figures quoted at the end of the week, as…

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Coal Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 4

The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during last week for places beyond the State was 129,991 tons, of which 96,950 tons represented…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 11

The latest Rose, Thistle, and Shamrock clean-up shows a return of 120cz. of gold from 380 tons of ore. Mining shares quoted on the London Stock…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 16

The outstanding feature in the mining share market on 'Change yesterday was the pronounced activity in B. H. Proprietary, and all other interests were overshadowed…

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Yamashita S.s. Co. Take Over Coal Co

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 4

It is announced that the Yamashita Steamship Co., Ltd., with a subscribed capital of twenty million yen, will take over the assets and liabilities of the…

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Mining Shares. Slump in B.h. Proprietary

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

The announcement to the effect that the B.H. Proprietary Company's steel works would be closed within the next few days caused shares on…

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Shut Down the Mt. Lyell Mine "Most Difficult Position" Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 10

The Mount Lyell mine is to be shut down and blast furnace operations confined to the smelting of concentrates. The North Lyell will continue working, as…

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To Be Closed. Mt. Lyell Mine. Decline in Copper. Cost of Production Too High

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 13

Owing to the recent further decline in the price of copper, and the failure of the company to obtain any material relief in the scale of wilges and working…

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2,170,000,000 a Year Gold Marks from Germany Cash and Kind London

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

A message from Berlin states that the agreement provisionally reached between the Reparations Commission and Germany provides for the annual…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the price of fine gold in London is £4 13s 6d an ounce. That quotation represents a decline of 4d an ounce since February 22…

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Drilling for Gold

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 47

"Something funny here," said the dentist. "You say this tooth has never been worked on before, and yet I find small flakes of gold on my instrument."…

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Employer and Employed Wages in Clothing Trades—Sydney and Melbourne Workers King Coal—Owners and Miners—The Economic

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

The opinion has been expressed in these notes that the union executives do not represent in a general in a general sense the spirit of the better class of workers, who number…

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W.A. Gold Yield. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 11

The February gold yield of Western Australia was 42,121 fine ounces, valued at £178,918…

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Mining Shares. Barriers Irregular. Local Golds Weaker

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

A depressed London metal market had its.effect upon local mining share values yesterday, but prices did not lose as much as could be expected…

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Commercial Investment & Mining Markets Eggs Dearer Today Grocers Short-Stocked

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 5

Suburban eggs were extremely scarce early this morning, and the price wholesale was raised another in a dozen. Ungraded 2s to 2s 1d: graded, 2s 3d;…

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