Gretamain Collieries. Dividend 7d Per Share
Gretamain Collieries Ltd., the income of which is derived chiefly from interest paid on a mortgage given by Maitland Main Collieries Pty. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining & the mines, 1939
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Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended February 10, is £8 9s 3½d standard, equal to a premium of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Mining Notes
ADELONG GOLD ESTATES.—Period ended February 10 (eight days' dredging): Treated 15,000 cubic yards for 42oz 111/2dwt smelted gold. CRANITES DEVELOPMENT.—Week ended…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strike Over Coal Loading
BULLI, Monday.--Three hundred miners at Mount Keira struck today, as the result of a dispute over the loading of machine-cut coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ironbark Gold Loses £2252
Ironbark Gold mining co. N.L., incurred a loss of £2252 for the half-year to December 31…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hercules Gold Loses £3372
Hercules Gold Mining Co. N.L., lost £3372 in the half-year to December 31. Directors report that quartz opened up 960ft was too poor to crush…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Greta Main Coal Pays Higher Dividend
Gretamain Collieries, Ltd., earned a net profit of £1480 for the year ended November 30, 1938, compared with £1515 for the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Speedy Assistance For Injured Miners Is Aim
I READ with interest the article dealing with the transport of the injured at the Mt. Kiera Mine. I agree that the time is long overdue for more modern conveyance. To-day, the majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pioneers Showed Miners Safety Lies In Vigilance
INDUSTRIAL unionism, as against mere lodge organisation, began amongst New South Wales coalminers in 1861. In the fifties, the Australian Agricultural Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ill-treatment of Horse in Mine Wollongong
Albert Soldi, 21, wheeler, employed at Mt. Keira Colliery, pleaded guilty at the Police Court to-day to charges of having ill-treated a horse and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →B.h.p. Mine to Close Broken Hill
The Broken Hill Proprietary mine at Broken Hill is to close down at the end of this month. This report, backed up by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines To Be Limited Govt. Adopting Unions' Plan Newcastle
THE stated intention of the Government to refuse any further applications for the right to mine on Crown lands is welcomed by all sections of the coal mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commonwealth Mining and Finance. Reconstruction Adopted. LONDON, Feb. 12
Shareholders of the Commonwealth Mining and Finance, Ltd., haw adopted the reconstruction scheme halving the capital by a reduction in the value of the share, from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Metal Shares Steady. Quiet Dealings N.G. Goldfields Active
Base metal leaders had only light dealings yesterday and were steady. Barriers tended firmer on closing quotations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Values Maintained on 'Change Shares in Retail Stores Sought Base Metal Group Quiet; N.G. Goldfields Down
Business in investments expanded slightly on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. Prices of industrials generally were maintained at recently appreciated rates…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Miners Protest
The central council of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided to send a telegram to the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, protesting against any further move to load…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Australian Gold Price
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended February 10 is at the rate of approximately £8/9/3½…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Notes
EMPEROR MINES.—Four weeks to January 25: No. 2 (190ft) level. West crosscut 2.170 north. to 49ft. from 24 to 29 ft. bulk samples averaged 6½dwt a ton. remainder nil; will test values by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Queensland Governor's Gold Pass Pawned
"Did you think the Governor of Queensland was hardup for a few bob and wanted to pawn his gold railway pass," asked Acting-Judge Fuller, of a pawnbroker, in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Quick Decision Miners' Move in Hours Case
THE Miners' Federation wants the miners' hours case to be finalised as quickly as possible…
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