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Mining & the mines, 1932

4,003 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 201

News From Mines Central B.H. Mine to Re-open

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 9

Sulphide Corporation, Ltd., has announced its intention of reopening the Central mine at Broken Hill on Monday. April 4. The mine had been closed for many…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 15

Gold was quoted in London on Thursday at £5/12/3 per fine ounce, a rise of 1/10 on the day…

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Sulphide Corporation. Mine Reopening Next Month

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 15

Sulphide Corporation. Ltd., will reopen its Central mine at Broken Hill on April 4, our London correspondent cables. Owing to the fall in metal prices, the…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 15

In contrast to recent stagnation, the mining share market assumed an animated appearance yesterday. Where interest had attached mainly to gold shares lately, it was spread…

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Central Mine Big Work Resumes At Broken Hill Broken Hill

The Sun · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 5

"If we are to keep going under present conditions, the greatest possible co-operation will be required from all concerned," said Mr. W. E…

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Queen's-square Jury Causes (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and Jury.) Coal Contracts Dispute. R. W. Miller and Co., Ltd., V Wilson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 10

This matter is part heard. Yesterday was the forty-fifth sitting day of the hearing. So far 87 witnesses have been examined—43 by one side and 44 by the other. In all…

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Nothing Like Gold, Says British Chancellor Back Sooner or Later Managed Currency Must Be in Ranking Hands Us. Measures Are Likely To Benefit World LONDON

The Sun · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 1

GOLD remains the only satisfactory basis of currency in the opinion of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain. He told the House…

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Mines Ronpibon Tin N.L.

The Sun · Sunday 13 March 1932 · page 13

FORMED in 1916 to dredge ground which was estimated to contain 1lb. 12oz. tin oxide per cubic yard, Ronpibon recoveries have been…

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Start April 4 Central Mine at Broken Hill

The Sun · Sunday 13 March 1932 · page 7

BROKEN HILL, Saturday.--"If we are to keep going under present conditions, the greatest possible cooperation will be required from all…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 8

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…

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Central Mine Reopens Broken Hill

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 1

The Central mine at 'Broken Hill will recommence operations on April 4. when approximately; 600 men will be employed…

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"After Gold" Clergyman's Wife Traps Youths

The Sun · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 7

When Mrs. Polain, wife of Rev. G. Polain, of Avoca-street, Randwick, returned from shopping this morning, she found two youths…

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Broken Hill. Reopening of Central Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 10

When the Central nine is reopened, and is in working order, it will employ about 500 men. If the Proprietary and Block 14 mines could also be opened an additional 800 men…

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Money, Mines and Markets Prices Steady Austn. Wheat Cargoes London, March 13

The Sun · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 3

For wheat cargoes demand is inactive. Prices of Australians are unchanged, but others are 3d a quarter cheaper. Parcels had meagre trade at unchanged…

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Gold Mining Rush Moruya

The Sun · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 9

A rush to Moggendoura mining centre has set in, and 25 permits to enter private land were granted yesterday…

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Bunker Coal Tariff

The Sun · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 12

"If shipowners have in the past arranged for their vessels to arrive here with what may be termed excess coal, a lot of it has been caused…

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News From Mines N.G. Goldfields's Profit From Alluvial

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 13

Net return to New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., from alluvial tributes, from January 26 to February 15, was £3632. The principal areas formerly on tribute are now being…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 8

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…

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Mines Relieve Unemployment. Milton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 10

Unemployment in the district has been slightly relieved by the absorption of men at the silica mines, one boatload of stone (about 80 tons) being sent away each week. The new…

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Australian Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 11

The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, but not sovereigns, lodged at the Melbourne mint for the week ended March 11, is at the rate of approximately…

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