British Miners
British unions dealing with mine-workers have now formed at National Advisory Council, Its objects ate the improvement of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining & the mines, 1939
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Efforts to End Colliery Strike
KURRI, Sunday.--Engine-drivers and firemen met today at Kurri to discuss the hold-up at the three Abermain Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Throws Mine Idle
BULLI, Sunday.--Old Bulli colliery will not be working tomorrow. Fire last night destroyed all buildings at the pit-top except a concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ora Banda South Gold
Ora Banda South Gold Mines, N.L., reports that Mr. W. P. King, who was placed in charge of the company's operations at Marble Bar (W.A.), at the beginning of December,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Norseman Gold. Shareholding Proposal
Shareholders of Norseman Gold Mines N.L., will decide at the annual meeting to be held this month whether the 100,000 fully paid shares of 2/6 each held in Norseman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Locked with Shipping & Steel
IN PREPARING its case for presentation to the Commission now sitting in Sydney, and the Arbitration Court, the Miners' Federation has carried out perhaps the most extensive research work ever undertaken in the mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moonem Coal Deposits. Casino
In a letter to the Casino Municipal Council, the Electric Construction Co. of Australia, after outlining a scheme to develop the Moonem coal deposits on the Lower Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Pan at 34th ATTEMPT
Gold Pan, who in 33 runs has had two seconds and eight thirds, scored an overdue win in the second division of the Warwick Farm Maiden on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Prices Hold. Gold Shares Steady
Mining shares closed the week on Saturday on the prevailing note of inactivity. Business was desultory in all sections…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 15
The price of gold yesterday was £7/8/9½ an ounce fine, as compared with £7/8/11 on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Sharks Firmer on More Active Inquiry Loan Yields Decline
IN a quiet, but generally firm investment market, increased support for coal shares was an outstanding feature on Saturday. [?] and A. Brown, which are now more…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →March of Time in Industry Miners in the Van In Fight Against Powerful Employers
THE MARCH OF TIME IN INDUSTRY HAS BROUGHT UNION AFTER UNION HARD UP AGAINST POWERFULLY ORGANISED INTERESTS, INCLUDING THE STATE, DETERMINED…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claims Miners Sell "Free" Coal Tickets
Coal depots which buy free coal-supply tickets from the miners are competing on the market with the mine owners. John Fallins, assistant superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Mine Inquiry Won't Disclose Go.'s Costs
IN the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, John Fallins refused to disclose figures giving the cost of production in certain B.H.P. mines. Falling is assistant Superintendent of collieries for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Shipments
A feature of coal exports from Newcastle last week was the big percentage of bunkers, interstate and oversea. Almost half the total shipment of 33,991…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notice to Mine Lodges
A limited number of copies of the Miners Page which appeared in Monday's of the Daily News has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unions Against Coal Stocks
Coal-mining unions were doing their best to prevent accumulation of coal stocks by big organisations, said the general manager, Mr. Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barriers Firm. Few Gold Changes
Mining shares remained in a lethargic condition yesterday. Though dealings were negligible, Barriers were nominally firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mechanisation of Mines Reduces Earnings And Work
Admitting that the mechanisation of collieries had resulted in a reduction of the earnings of certain classes of miners and also a reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wages Costs. Coal Production. Witness Declines to Answer
Mr. John Fallins, assistant superintendent of collieries for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday…
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