Extra Shift in Mines. London, Mar. 9
The Lanarkshire miners have balloted in favour of working 11 shifts per fortnight instead of five weekly, which has been the rule for the past 20 years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining & the mines, 1923
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Newcastle Coal. Foreign Trade Revival. Newcastle
A prominent shipping man in Newcastle stated that the oversea demand for Borehole coal was steadily increasing. At the present time there were a large number of vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Possible Revival in Mining Industry
Recent rises in prices for tin and copper give out the hope that a revival on a small scale is soon to come to the mining industry in Australia. The war gave a great impetus to metal mining in this country, but with the slump, caused through the big stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Shares. Briseis Up 1/2
Copper stocks were fairly active on Saturday. New Guinea moved up 3d, closing at 16/9. Mou[?]t Lyell and Hampden were both steady, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Notes. Cope's Creek Tin Dredging Co
The secretary of the Cope's Creek Central Tin Dredging Co. N.L., advises that the company's No. 1 plant at Tingha, and also a portable plant on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Official List. New Bird's Reef Mining Co
The New Bird's Reef Consolidated Gold Mining Co., N.L., was added to the official list on Friday. This concern has a nominal capital of £25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A City Coal Mine
The ownership of a coal mine seems to have a special fascination for the City Council. In the days of Lambertism the citizens nearly had the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mines. Conference of Unions
A further conference was held in Sydney yesterday of delegates from the Federated Enginedrivers' Union, the Colliery Mechanics' Union, and the mining department of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Caledonian Collieries
Transfer books of Caledonian Collieries. Ltd., will remain closed from March 15 to March 29, both inclusive, for purposes of payment of dividend for the half year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Yield
The Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. R. H. Cambage, has furnished a return, showing that the gold yield for the month of February, 1923, amounted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Unions
A further conference has been held between representatives of the colliery mechanics, engine-drivers employes upon coal mines, and coal miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
Mr. W. Scott, acting manager of Block 10 mine, informed, a reporter to-day that he has not received any definite information as to when the mine is to resume operations. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatality in a Mine. Kalgoorlie
James Henry Trevaskis, timber foreman on the Horseshoe mine, was accidentally killed on Thursday. He was going down the shaft in the "gig" or skeleton cage, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Revival Zeehan
It is expected that the Lyell district will shortly witness added industrial activity. The production of pyritic ore from the Mount Lyell mine will be largely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Shares. Market Quiet
Trading in the mining section was dull. Copper was represented by Mt. Lyell, which, soiling at 25/7 1/2, advanced 1 1/2d. Barrier stocks were more active…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copper Miners Increase in Wages Adelaide
With the improvement in the price of copper, the Wallaroo and Moonta Alining and Smelting Co. has announced its intention of increasing the wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Betting Market All Gold In Demand
All Gold is finding with the Sydney backers for the D[?]canter Handicap, and is practically favorite now. He is followed by Syceonelle and Fleuriste, after whom come Furious, Cliffdale,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Coal. Reduction in Prices. Brisbane
The Minister for Mines (Mr. A. Jones) announces that the price of coal at the State Mine, Stvx, has been reduced from £1/6/7 to £1 per ton at the pit mouth, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Don't Strike!" Miners at Whitburn Mr. Hibble's Warning
Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, referting this afternoon to the trouble at Whitburn Colbary, brought about by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Coalfields. a Future Coal Metropolis. Cessnock. Ii
The growth of Cessnock is so modern, and its progress so rapid, that little thought is given to its earlier history as an outpost of settlement. Major Morissett's party travelled…
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