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Mining & the mines, 1922

3,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 84 of 172

British Mine Shuts Down. Result of Accident

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 14

Owing to an accident to the winding engine in one of the shafts, the British Mine at Broken Hill has temporarily closed down. It is not known how long…

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Mining Shares. Lucknow's Firm. Barriers Weak

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

Trading in mining scrip was much livelier at the Exchange yesterday, and the fluctuations in prices were about evenly balanced. Barrier stocks…

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Mining Notes. Edna May Deep Levels

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

Advices from Edna May Gold Mines state that 800 tons of ore were crushed for a return of 1811 ounces. Tongkah Compound, No. 2, worked…

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Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Co., N.l

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 5

Operations by the Vegetable Creek Tin-mining Co., N.L., during the year ended April 19 resulted in a loss of £3798. At the eleventh…

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Wallsend Colliery. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 9

It was stated to-day by Mr A. Lewis, treasurer of the northern district of the raining department of the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia, that the miners formerly…

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Lucknow Mines Development

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 11

The mann[?] of the Lucknow Gold Mines, N.L., in his weekly report states that the winze on the vein has been sunk a furthrr 6ft. The vein, he states, is improving in apperance, and arsenical…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 7

A reduction of 5d an ounce in the [?] of fine gold in London is reported by the Gold producers' Association. The latest quotation, cabled on July 4, was £4 13s 2d…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 7

Wonga Silver Mines, N.L.. have been added to the official list of the Sydney Stock Exchange. The authorised capital is £7500 in 60,000 shares of 2s 6d each. The…

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Saluting the Flag Protest from Miners NEWCASTLE

The Sun · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 8

The Wallsend Miners Lodge last night resolved to support the resolution from the Aberdare Central Lodge --"That we protest against the…

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Stolen Coal Newcastle Trimmer Convicted Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 6

For some time past there has been complaints by the railway and shipping authorities that large quantities of coal has been stolen from trucks standing in…

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Catholic Dances. Gold and Blue. St. Aloysius' O.B.U. Ball

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 21

The Paddington Town Hall was the scene of another jolly dance last Thursday night, when the colors of St. Aloysius' Old Boys' Union formed a canopy of…

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Colliery Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 9

In connection with the refusal of the miners employed at the Wallsend colliery to resume work under the terms of the management's offer to find work for a limited number, the…

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Mungana Mines Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7

In the Assembly yesterday the Minister for Mines said that the Mungana mines had been purchased from Mr. Frederick Reid on January 18, 1921…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 11

The Gold Producers' Association has received a cable quoting gold at 93/2 per ounce fine on Tuesday, a fall of /2 on the week. At this price the pound sterling is worth 4.437…

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Mount Morgan Mine. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 9

A Rockhampton message states that the warden to-day granted an application by the Mount Morgan Company for exemption from working conditions on the company's coal…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7

It is understood that the matter of trying out the Hercules and Rosebery zinc and lead sulphate ores by the flotation process is receiving close attention. It…

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Ivanhoe Gold Corporation, Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 11

Despite the burden of increased labour costs, ivan[?]e Gold Corporation, Ltd., earned a net profit of £41,988 during the year ended December 31 last. With £9411 brought forward, a total of £51,399 was available, and…

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Miners' Protest Against Taxation Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7

South Waratah Miners' Lodge recently carried the following resolution, and every miners' lodge in the State is being asked to support it:--…

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Broken Hill Miners. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 10

At the end of June 4218 men were working along the line of lode. Since then 600 have been put off owing to the breakdown of the encine at the British mine…

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Adelong Gold Estates, N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 11

Dredging operations by the Adelong Gold Estates, N.L., during the half-year ended April resulted in a profit of £37[?]7. which, with £1802 brought forward, made £5509 available. A dividend of 1/ per share…

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