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Mining & the mines, 1922

3,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 172

Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 4

During May the dredgers of Tongkah Harbour worked for 2,447 hours, treating 240,000 cubic yards for a return of 98 tons of tin. For the past…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 9

The Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Company reports that the Gordon Shaft hopperings were being treated during the week ended June 1. At the boring plant, Strathbogle. No. 18 hole…

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Queensland Mines. Minister's Plans. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 14

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones) stated to-day that the reason for the Einasleigh mine closure was that the copper contents of ore in the lower levels were reduced beyond…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 13

Barriers were again weaker on 'Change yesterday, but as holders were not anxious to realise, trading was limited. Proprietary declined 6d at 26/7½, on the sale of 800 shares,…

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State Coal Mine. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 11

Excellent proprets, which has been a feature of the resumption of actibities at the State Coal Mine in Mert's Gully, continues, and is even more marked as the development proceeds under very carable officers…

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Mining Shares. Gold Stocks Prominent

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

More gold stocks than any other variety were again dealt in on the mining side of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, but the turnover,…

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State Coal Mine a Profitable Investment Lithgow, 'Wednesday

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 9

The railway coal mine at Lithgow is rapidly developing into a profitable undertaking, and a successful business venture for the Commissioners. Ever since the resumption of…

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Mine Industry

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the South Australian Vinegrowers Association, held in Adelaide last week, the president stated that the Federal…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the quotation in London for fine gold is £4 12s Id an ounce. That, quotation marks a new minimum premium on the metal, since it…

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Our Gold Decreased Yield Startling Figures

Evening News · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 7

The Under-Secretary for Mines. Mr. R. H. Cambage, has furnished a return, showing that the gold yield for the month of May, 1922…

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Less Gold State's Yield for May

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 3

The Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. Cambage) has furnished a return which shows that the gold yield for May amounted to 3434oz. crude, equal to…

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Coal Crisis Conference Fails Tribunal to Sit Discussions To=morrow

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 7

The compulsory conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners failed. The coal tribunal, to which the dispute has…

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Gold at Bribbaree Has Main Reef Been Struck? Diviner's Claims Young

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 3

What is regarded as the main reef has been struck at Bribbaree goldfield at a depth of 14 feet. One of the shareholders in Light's claim (Mr. G. H…

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The Coal Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 8

The publie, which is in the last resort the party incest interested in the settlement of the issue between proprietors and miners, may be pardoned for desiring…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 6

The secretary of Junction North Broken Hill Mine writes. -- "Replying to the statement of Broken Hill Associated Smelters, published on May 30, we have now received the offer spoken…

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Coal Crisis. Conference Fails. Deductions Refused

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 9

Mr. Charles Hibble, chairman of the compulsory conference held yesterday at the Commonweallh Bank Building, Sydney, decided that, as the miners' and the owners'…

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More Gold Tasmanian Discovery HOBART

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

The Secretary for Mines (Mr. W. A. Pretyman) yesterday received a telegram from the secretary of the Corrina gold syndicate reporting that Robert…

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Queensland State Mine. Work Stopped and Machinery Removed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 4

A message from Cairns (Q.) states that the Einnsleigh state mine has been closed, the dwelling and plant dismantled and the machinery sent to…

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Doctors Assertions Broken Hill Miners Broken Hill

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 8

Dr. E. M. Steven, a local practitioner, states that he had long, been of the opinion that many men now receiving compensation should never have been…

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