Disputes Throw Mines Idle
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.--Objection by the miners to a new member of the staff was responsible for idleness at Aberdare Central Colliery today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining & the mines, 1938
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Mining Notes
CUMBERLAND CALEDONIA.—Week ended July 1: 165ft level, north drive: Slope extended 12ft lode 20in wide, estimated recovery value 5 per cent tin oxide. This stope has been taken to Goodwin's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Southern Miners Swing to Unity
THE Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, Southern District, has affiliated with the New South Wales Central Executive A.L.P. (formerly Prov. Exec.). A cheque for affiliation, fees was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Kills In Mine! VANCOUVER
Lightning, which exploded gas 9300 feet underground in a mountain coal mine at Michel (British Columbia)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diggers Strike Over Gold Bonus
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Forty prospectors are on strike at Woodfield Station, near Bonnie Doon, where gold was found last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, July 6
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/11 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/8½ yesterday, BASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Women's Gold Dream Fades London, Wednesday. Our Own Cable Service
MANY London typists and housewives who had figured on making quick fortunes are still holding on to gold shares hoping against hope. A wave Of buying unprecedented in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raub Gold Mine Profit
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., recovered gold to the value of £stg, 41,996 for the quarter ended May 31, consisting of three four-weekly periods Working costs were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Explosion in Coal Mine. Vancouver July 7
An explosion caused by lightning ignited gases underground in the mountain coal mine at Michel British columbia. Three miners were killed and 14 others…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mt. Coolon Gold. Efforts to Extend Life of Mine
At the annual meeting of Mount Coolon Gold Mines, N.L., in Melbourne yesterday, Sir Alexander Stewart, who presided, said that work on the western section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News From TASMANIA Cornwall Colliery
It is claimed that good progress is being made by the Wages Board now sitting in connection with the Cornwall colliery dispute. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters Coal-mining in Russia. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The unrest in the coal-mining districts in this State is largely attributable to the activity of the Communists who have sedulously spread Russian propaganda for many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Strike Against Staff Man
CESSNOCK, Thursday. -- Aberdare Central Colliery was idle today, owing to the refusal of the men to work under a man who is employed on the staff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Exports Increase For Six Months
The return of coal loading for the half-year ended June 30, shows an increase of 123,723 tons compared with the tonnage loaded up to June last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norseman Gold. New Plant to Doable Treatment
Norseman Gold Mines N.L. has placed orders for additional plant, including power units. This plant increase will enable the company to more than double its present throughput…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fred Lowden on Compensation Act “Many "Dusted” Miners On Invalid Pension”
One of the mineworkers’ demands in the “second round’ is a and up to date Workers’ Compensation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Promise for A.w.u.”says Jeffery Will Help The Miners
SYDNEY.—“Good promise for the future of the Australian Workers’ Union in New South Wales was shown by the annual meeting of the branch at Newcastle,” said Norman Jeffery. “After noting the pleasing growth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, July 7
Gold wits quoted to-day at £7/1/1½ an ounce fine.compared with £7/0/11 yesterday. BASE METALS…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Miners' Drums Beating'' Orr Tells Of Men's Campaign Answer to Govt. Supporter
"THE drums are beating on the coalfields. The tocsin is calling mineworkers into action."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Close Guard on Gold by Air Locked In With The Pilots KALGOORLIE
Extraordinary precautions were taken to guard £30,000 worth of gold shipped to Sydney by the airliner Bungana to-day…
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