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Mining & the mines, 1926

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Price of Fine Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 8

The price of fine gold in London on Tuesday, our correspondent cables, was 84s 10½d per ounce, compared with 84s 10½d the previous day…

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Lampee Siam Tin Mines. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 10

Following the receipt of the cabled report which caused a sensation on the Stock Exchange yesterday, by Mr. Gordon Peacock to the directors of the Lampeh Siam Tin Mines,…

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Late Mining. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 10

Sales on 'change to-day included:—Silver: Amalgamated Zinc, b 30/3, s 30/4½; Broken Hill Proprietary, 26/1½, 26/4½, b 26/3, s 26/4½; Block 14 (pref.), 10/6, s 10/6; Block 14 (ord.) 7/, b 7/, [?]…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 11

Weakness was displayed practically throughout in the mining share market yesterday, and turnover was not extensive Coppers varied; Lyells put on /3 to 25/9,…

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Coal Lumpers New and Better Conditions

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

Mr. O'Brien (president), Mr. Haies ([?], and Mr. Bar[?]…

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'Bus Grab and the Gold Passes

Evening News · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 1

AT Suth[?] Shire Council last might [?] pressed the [?] that the Government's proposal to take over…

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Copper Mining Payment of Bonus

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Mines has taken up with the Commonwealth Government the question of the payment of a house on the productions of copper wed [?] New…

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More Ventilation Than England in N.s.w. Mines Expert's Opinion

Evening News · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 10

THE EVIDENCE given before the Coal Commission, presided over by Judge Edmunds, to-day, dealt mainly with the relative merits of…

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Stoppages in Coal Dunes How to Avoid Them Settling Disputes

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 5

"HAVE the men gone down?" is the question asked by mine managers each morning. That was what Mr. J. Jeffries told the Coal…

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State Session. Restoring Bills. Gold Passes. First Past the Post

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 6

The principal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday consisted ot Government motions requesting the Legislative Council to proceed with bills that were left in an…

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When Sofala Was a Magnet Old Mining Days a Pioneer's Fate Bathurst

Evening News · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 7

NICHOLAS FLYNN, The [?] who was [?] in a five at has home, has [?] to his [?]…

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Bribbaree Gold Mines

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

The [?] manager of the Bribhares Combined Gold Miners. No Libility, Mr. W. H. Williams reports for the fortnight ending February [?] as follow:--…

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Kawarau Gold

Evening News · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

The Amalgamated K[?] Gold [?] Ltd. reports that a cable just to band from a director in New Zealand advices a find of a [?] nuggest on a…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 13

Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at 84/11½ per ounce fine, an advance of /1…

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Amalgamated Kawarau Gold

The Sun · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

Amalgamated Kawarau Gold Claims, Ltd. has received a cable from a director in New Zealand, advising a find of a 6½oz. nugget on a claim adjacent to one of the Amalgamated…

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Brisbane Comrined Gold Miner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 13

The mine manager of Bribbarce Combined Gold Mines reports for the fortaight ended February 5 as follows:— The hanging wall crossent from the 140ft level has been extended 28ft, total distance from the No. 3 shaft…

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Price of Fine Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10

Fine gold was quoted in the London bullion market on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at 84s 11½d Per ounce, a rise of 1d on the previous day's…

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Mines Will Be "Dry" Adeleaide

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

Mining companies operating at Broken Hill to-day received official notice front the manager of the water supply at the Barrier that no water…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 13

There was more activity in the mining section of the share market yesterday, tin issues being influenced by the substantial use in metals. Coppers showed a tendency to…

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Miners' Affairs Steep Seams Workers Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

If Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, does not arrange to hear the claims of the steep seams workers within seven days, the executive of the…

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