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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 238

New Guinea Copper Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 11

In the four weeks from December 30 to January 26, New Guinea Copper Mines. Ltd., melted 3081 tons of ore for a production of 464 tons of matte estimated to contain 122 tons of copper and 206oz of gold…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Fine gold, our correspondent cables, was quoted in London on Friday at 87s 1d an ounce, being a rise of 1d compared with Thursday's rate. At…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

In his report for the fortnight ended January 30, the manager of the South Lucknow G.M. Company states that the south-east drive on the contact joint had been driven to 64ft. The…

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Mine Director Charged London, January 31

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

Joseph Myers, a New Zealander, was charged at Bow-street Court with fraud, and also with having circulated false statements relating to the Bingo…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 11

Saturday's mining share market saw fairly considerable business. Barriers continued depressed; "Hills" lost /3 in trading 300 at 26/9; a vestibule sale of South indicated a…

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Money Market Importing Gold Estimated Costs

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

Varying estimates of the cost of bringing gold from America to Australia have been made locally. Some of the banks have estimated the total…

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Coal Trade Brighter Outlook Mr. Crowe's Views Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

[?] the railway usually shift.[?] tens of coat a week this amount during the seamen [?] fell during the week ended December 20 to [?] tons…

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The Discovery of Gold in AUSTRALIA—Series No. 4

Evening News · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

THIS is a view of the road over the Blue Mountains as it appeared in May 1831. The road never before saw such a scene and…

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Trade Review Return to Gold Labor Admonished London, January 31

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 5

The Stock Exchanges had a dull week, the public showing little inclination to operate in either investment or speculative stocks. There…

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Financial Cables Gold Imports and London Balances. London, January 31

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

Lengthily and prominently discussing the implications of gold shipments from America to Australia, the "Financial News" says; "It will, at any rate,…

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Coal Mine Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

A compulsory conference has been called by the chairman of the Coal Tribunal to meet next Thursday to deal with the stoppage of work at Northern Extended…

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The Collieries. Compulsory Conference Called

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 9

The chairman of the Coal Tribunal has summoned a compulsory conference on Thursday, at 11.30 a.m., in Newcastle, to deal with the dispute existing at the Northern Extended…

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Kandos Colliery Resumes Work Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 5

Kandos Colliery resumed work this I morning after bring ldle since Wednesday through the refusal of miners 5 to work with two fellow members who…

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Mount Isa Mines, Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 11

The following progress report has been received from the mines superintendent of Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., for the period ended January 15:- Work was partially resumed early in the month,…

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Late Mining. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 10

To-day'a mining sales and quotations include:- Silver-Lead: Broken Hill Proprietary, 26/9, 26/4½, b 26/3, s 26/6; Block 14, pref., s 7/1; Block 14, ord., b 2/9, s 2/11; Junction North, 6/7, b 6/4;…

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Mining Notes. South Lucknow

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 5

South Lucknow reports for fortnight ending January 30, 1925, the south-east drive on contact joint has been extended 23 feet, making total distance…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 11

Depression held the mining share market yesterday, and the turnover was small, notwithstanding that a customary number of stocks was dealt in Barriers were chiefly…

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Full Confidence Miners' Council and "Labor Daily'

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 5

The Council of the Miners' Federation has carried the following resolutions:-- That in connection with the "Labor…

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Work Resumed Kandos Cement Mines LITHGOW

Evening News · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 9

Though the international of Mr. F. George, western miners secretary in connection with the domestic trouble among the miners at the Kandos…

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