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Mining & the mines, 1934

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Grains of Gold

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

THE Holy Eucharist is not only an antidote against sin which we have committed, but it is also a powerful magnet which draws the soul heavenward…

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North Australian Mines N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 11

An official statement by the Department of the Interior was issued in Canberra yesterday respecting a report, published in the "Herald" on Tuesday, by North Australian Mines, N.L.,…

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Gold and Exchange London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

The price of gold per fine ounce to-day was £61210, compared with £6129 yesterday. The dollar sterling was quoted at…

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Major Is on Gold Standard

The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 7

MAJOR DOUGLAS is still on the Gold Standard. Ringside seats for the meeting that he will address at the…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 11

Except for a wide spread of dealings in gold shares the mining share market had a quietening feeling yesterday. While the better-class gold concerns were not traded in to any…

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French Tax on Coal. Affects British Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

British coal owners are making strong representations to the Government regarding the fresh action against British coal imported into…

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Control Board's Meeting New Agreement for State Mine

The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 7

A conference between the board of Control of the State Mine at Lithgow and representatives of the Miners' Federation, yesterday made…

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Oil From Coal Report Lyon Bros' Case Before Committee

The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 7

The report of the Lyon brothers has been submitted to the committee appointed to inquire into their claims that they can economically extract oil…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 10

The price of gold to-day was £6/12/10/ an ounce fine, compared with £6/12/9 yesterday. America bought all of the £800,000 worth offered…

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Mining at the Granites Owner Leaves on Long Journey

The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 6

With the object of extending mining operations on the Granites goldfield, Mr. C. H. Chapman, who led the first expedition to this field in…

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Shale Oil or Coal Oil Committee Favors Newnes on the Score of Cheapness

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

THE Newnes shale oil committee, which has been investigating the economics of shale oil and coal oil production respectively, is expected to recommend to…

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Shale Oil Industry. Miners' Assurances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 10

The Shale Oil Committee and representatives of the Miners' Federation conferred yesterday on industrial conditions in relation to the development of the Newnes shale deposits…

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Rich Gold Find Reported

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 11

Another rich gold find in the Northern Territory has been reported to the Department of the Interior. A telegram received from the Deputy Administrator at Alice…

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Yachting. Albert Gold Cup Ii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 15

After a period of ocean racing and interstate contest yacht racing will return to the normal course of affairs to morrow when the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club has three events down…

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Gold and Exchange London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 8

The price of gold per fine ounce to-day was £6121, compared with £61210 yesterday. America bought the whole £700.000 worth available…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 11

Though price movements were small, yesterday's mining share business produced an easier tendency. Activity centred chiefly on the lower-priced gold issues; the…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 11

To-day's sales included:- Copper: Mount Lyell, 25/3, 25/4. Silver-lead: Broken Hill South, 68/3; Sulphide Corporation, ord., 10/7, 10/8; Zinc Corporation…

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No Delegate for Russia Southern Miners' Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

BULLI, Thursday.--Because there was no seconder to the motion, an invitation from the Soviet to the Southern Miners' Federation to send a…

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Shale Oil and Miners Federation Will Support Development

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 8

Industrial relations were the subject of a conference between the Shale Oil Committee and the Miners' Federation at the Commonwealth…

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Australian Coal. Exports to the East. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 14

Mr. E. E. Warren, of the Abermain-Seaham Collieries, Newcastle, who is a passenger on the Taiping, which reached Townsville yesterday, said that Australian coal was…

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