News From Mines More Capital for Roma Blocks Oil
A programme of operations which has been decided upon by the directors of Roma Blocks Oil, N.L., is to be financed by the issue of 20,500 reserve shares at…
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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 27
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/9 an ounce fine, being unchanged from yesterday. BASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Shares Quiet. Barriers Tend. Easier. Other Classes Steady
As a result of continued weakness in metal prices, the chief base-metal shares tended easier yesterday. Movements were only small. Among…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fortune Hidden in Wall. Workman's Discovery. Old French Gold Coins. Paris, May 27
A workman was demolishing an old house in the Latin quarter, when a crowbar which he was thrusting through a wall revealed a lone-hidden hoard of 5,000 gold coins of the…
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THE mining market, on balance, was better. Base metal shares were still easy, and tin shares inactive, but the gold section sparkled…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Gold Shares Interest London
Interest on the Stock Exchange last week centred in gold shares, with spectacular advances being made in Wilunas and Western Holdings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crisis Looming In The Coal Industry LITHGOW
The coal mining industry is approaching a crisis, the outcome of which will depend on the rank and file ruling on decisions reached at a conference of miners' officials in Sydney on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Regulation of Coal Mines
Amendments to the Coal Mines Regulation Act will be sought by the Miners' Federation as a result of a conference last week between officials of the federation and check…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News From Mines Queensland Gold Yield Higher
The Queensland gold yield for April was 11.734 fine oz., valued at £49,843, compared With 8234oz., worth £34,976, in April last year. The yield for the four months ended on April…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Colliery Approved
NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- The Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) has notified the Northern Miners' Federation that, in his opinion, labor conditions at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Seek 30-Hr. Week
Miners' delegates from all coalfields in New South Wales will assemble in Sydney in conference today. They will discuss preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Funds to Fight for Safety
FUNDS amounting to hundred of thousands of pound, will be mobilised by the Miners' Federation and supporting bodies in a struggle for shorter hours and safer conditions for all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery "Stay In"; Wives Wait in Rain London
Ninety miners have begun a stay-in strike at Big Wyndham colliery, at Ogmore Vale, South Wales. A wage dispute has thrown 1400 men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold and Tin Reserve Issue
Gold and Tin Development, N.L., has decided to issue the 500 reserve shares to provide funds for unwatering, repairing, and development work. Shareholders are entitled to one for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aberdare Miners Fear Dyke Risk Newcastle
THE fear the men regarding the safety of the coal-cutting machines at Aberdare Central colliery was the subject of negotiations at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gambling in Gold Shares London
While interest is almost entirely lacking in sound investment stocks, there is plenty of money available for gambling in gold shares, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sit-down Strike in Mine. London, May 29
Eighty miners descended Wyndham colliery, Glamorgan, at 7 p.m. on Friday, and on their arrival at their working places, they sat down, and remained idle for 30 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pictures And Plays a Struggle for Gold
A GRIM struggle between gold fevered miners and stolidly determined farmers is the dramatic background of Warner Bros, film, Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Claims. Six-hour Day; Pensions. Conference To-day
With the object of formulating plans for improved working conditions in the Australian coalmining industiy, a conference of officials of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 29
Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/0/9 an ounce fine, unchanged since Thursday…
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