New Occidental Gold
A circular signed by the secretary of New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., "by direction of the board," has been issued to shareholders The circular states that the company is in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining & the mines, 1939
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Mining Notes
BUNDI TIN DREDGING.—Recovered 69oz gold bullion in 80 hours from 8,211 cubic yards. COCKS PIONEER.—January production from the development (opening out), work in progress, gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Victims Flood Coalfield Hospitals
DESPITE statements by the owners that Australian mines are safe, it is significant that the greatest number of patients in the coalfield hospitals are either victims of mine accidents or of diseases contracted in the mines. In the Kurri Hospital, when I visited it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trading Lull. Gold Shares Firm
All classes of mining shares were inactive on Saturday. The chief base metal counters recorded no business at all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fewer Mine Risks Inquiry Brings Benefits Industrial Claims
ALTHOUGH the sittings of the Commission inquiring into the health and safety of mine workers have not concluded, there has already been a marked improvement in the general safety conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Ordeal Agonies Could Be Prevented by Transport
RECENTLY a shiftman at Keira mine had his leg severely injured. Twelve mineworkers toiled for more than 1 12 hours to get him along the two miles underground on a stretcher to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Employers Help To Reduce Miners' Death Rate
AS a result of individual campaigns by some English companies, astonishing improvements have been achieved in safety measures to save life and limb…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tin Mining Activity. Ungarie
There is much activity in the tin mines at Kikoira. The Gibson mines have a large number of men employed, and another company, with £15,000 capital, has applied to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gas In Mines No Compensation for "Pink Eye"
ALTHOUGH victims of the mining disease commonly known as "pink eye" are blinded for days they are unable, under present conditions, to secure any compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 5
Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/8/7 an ounce fine, compaied with £7/8/7½ on Friday. AUTHOR'S DEATH…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reports From the Mines
TIN YIELDS-- For January: Yards. Tons. Value Coat. £ A. £ A. K. Kamunting 130,000 17 2,200 1,350…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Council Fears Coal Shortage
Urgent action to replenish the County Council's coal reserves will be recommended at today's Council meeting by the general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Restive At Long Inquiries
Developments since the mine strike settlement last October will be reviewed by the Central Council of the Miners' Federation at its annual meeting, beginning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evidence at Commission Dangers in Mines
COAL mining is the most dangerous of all major industries, it was stated at the Safety and Health in Mines Royal Commission yesterday. George Mason Hindmarsh, assistant-superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Exports 71,110 Tons Shipped
Coal shipments from Newcastle last week were bigger than for any week this year. A total of 71,110 tons was sent abroad and to other States,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barriers Neglected. Tone Steady. Lancefield Gold Higher
Base metal shares remained inactive yesterday. The pause in Barriers after last week's recovery showed that a further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Risks. Goal Not the Most Dangerous
Mr. Justice Davidson who presided yesterday at the inquiry into safety and health in coal mines, said that the figures generally showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold Rod's Track Honors Keen to Work Fast at Randwick Laurel G., Cherry Bar Ready For Ascot Races Hamurah Nears Top
Gold Rod was the only, horse of class to gallop fast at Randwick today. He ran half a mile in 51 along the back of the tan track, and was anxious to go further…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Britain's Gold Policy
Mr. Neville Chamberlain stated at the Economic Conferenee in June 1933, the conditions undet which the United Kingdom would feel justified in returning to the gold standard…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Rod's Dash
THERE were few interesting gallops at Randwick yesterday morning, Gold Red being the only class horse to be sent against the watch. The unreliable chestnut ran half…
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