Mining Notes
CUMBERLAND CALEDONIA.—Fortnight ended February 3, mill crushed 83 tons for return of 2¼ tons tin concentrates. Week ended February 3. 165ft level, north drive, extended 7ft, total…
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Australian Gold Price
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including Jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended February 3, is at the late of approximately £8/9/4 per…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →W.a. Gold Yield
The gold yield for the State in January was 91,038 ounces, valued at £841,851, an increase of 4,823 ounces on the amount for January, 1938. The yield was 22.254 ounces less than…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Law Case. the Gold Clause
A very interesting insurance matter arose before Mr. Justice Branson in the King's Bench Division and occupied his Lordship's attention for four days during November last. THE matter came before his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Revaluation Not Inflation Or Deflation
LONDON, Tuesday.--Explaining the bill which provides for the revaluation of gold reserves of the Bank of England at the current market price for gold, the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Old Mine Shafts Could Be Used Newcastle
In time of war sufficient emergency fuel oil could be stored in disused mine shafts to serve the needs of Australia for the next hundred years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade British and German Owners
According to cable advices received from London an agreement has been reached between British and German coal owners in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steady Demand. Hardening Market. The Future of Gold
A steady demand ensured a continued firm basis for the investment market yesterday. Though not active, the volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' Record Year's Work Report Tells of Many Benefits Achieved
A RECORD year of organisation and education is how the last 12 months' work by the Miners' Federation was described in the report of the Central Executive to the annual meeting of the central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quiet Buying, But Market Again Improves Inquiry for Coal
THE share market quietly gathered strength yesterday, but metal shares were a shade easier, despite better London prices. Inquiry for coal shares covered an…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Dust in Mines. Research in New South Wales. Expert's Recommendation
The appointments by the New South Wales Government, of a pathologist with special knowledge of dust diseases was advocated yesterday before the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Small Movements. Mining Shares Slow. Barriers Easier
Small business in mining sharer yesterday was accompanied by almost stationary prices. Receiving no stimulus from oversea…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 7
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/4 an ounce fine, compared with £7/8/5½ yesterday. RUBBER. Rubber, plantation, smoked, was quoted…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Production From Coal and Farm Crops. A.w.u. Urges Government Action
The Interstate convention of the Australian Workers' Union—the largest industrial organisation in Australia— decided yesterday to send an urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Revaluation of Gold. Chancellor's Explanation. Bank of England's Reserves. London, Feb. 6
During his explanation of the Currency and Bank Notes Bill in the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, repeatedly emphasised that, there was no question of any change of monetary policy. The Bill provides for the revaluation, at the current…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Rod Works Well May Be Sent To Victoria Ascot Runners in Fast Trials
GOLD ROD Showed a glimpse of his former brilliance by running half a mile in 50¾sec. at Randwick yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Prize Letter Gold Mining
HAROLD GREENBERG (Boondols. Q.).—There are two kinds of gold, alluvial and reef. Alluvial gold is found on the surface of the sands by washing the sands in cradles…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Workers. Mine Manager's Statement. "Could Take Men Off Dole."
Mr. J. R. Lewis, manager of the Helensburgh Colliery, giving evidence at the sitting of the Royal Commission, which is inquiring into health and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dust Menace In Coal Mines Owners' Witness Tells Inquiry of "Cure"
ADMITTING the menace of dust to miners' lungs, a coal owners' spokesman claimed before the Safety and Health in Mines Royal Commission yesterday a new chemical mixture invented to combat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gibraltar Gold
Gibraltar Gold Mine (Adelong) N.L., reports for January that owing to continuation of the drought the battery is still closed down and ore is being stacked. The last…
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