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As the result of the increase in the price or gtold of the record price of £10/12/6 an ounce, miners' wages in this State have been raised an additional 4/ a week on the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SOVEREIGNS: £2/8/11, unchanged (Commonwealth Bank). GOLD: Fine ounce, £10/12/9, unch.; standard ounce (22 carats), £9/15/0½, unch…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An American Company—having spent £1,000,000 on exploiting the prospects of making silk stockings as a by product of coal—claims to have succeeded, and that the life of a stocking will give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sandy Creek Gold Sluicing. Ltd., has declared a dividend of 2d per share. The previous dividend was 3d per share, in August, 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Base metal shares, with the exception of Mount Lyell, had a weakening trend yesterday. The gold section was animated, with rates in most instances…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More than 200 delegates from Branches of the Miners' Federation and other Mining Unions met in camera at Newcastle last Saturday and decided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is intended by the directors of New Guinea Goldfields Ltd., to make part return of capital to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Prosperity in the Victorian gold-mining industry in 1939, reached its highest point for many years. Official figures are not yet available,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →SOVEREIGNS: £2/8/11, unchanged (Commonwealth Bank). GOLD: Fine ounce, £10/12/9, unch.; standard ounce (22 carats), £9/15/0[?], unch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following other rich yields, R. Morris crushed 30 tons from the Four Threes lease, Marvel Loch. Western Australia, for 383 ounces of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ROMA NORTH OIL.—Tunnel level, No. 3 winze south drive at 50ft extended to 16ft, andesite and leaders, traces, 100ft level north drive off east crosscut at 281ft extended 11ft, total 16ft, quartz…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INDICATIONS are that the trade union movement will solidly support the combined mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a British submarine was returning from North Sea patrol her commander sighted a floating mine 30 feet ahead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dave Gold, former Western Suburbs amateur and Rugby League referee, won the 120 yards handicap held by the New South Wales Professional Runners and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four hundred and fifty miners at the old Buill pit staged a one-day "hygiene" strike yesterday. They refused to go down the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tin prices were lower in London on Tuesday. Silver prices firmed. Closing middle prices at noon were:--TIN.--Spot. b. £2425, s. £24215 ton, down…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Owing to massive intrusions of pegmatite dykes and heavy flows of water, encountered below the No. 4 level, the directors of New Yilgavn Gold Mines, N.L.,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A wave of buying sent copper shares to much-improved levels yesterday. Barriers, on the other hand, were weaker, and tin shares had a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The directors of New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., propose to make distributions periodically to shareholders, as a return of capital, from depreciation and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A periodical return of capital to shareholders will commence this year, the chairman (Mr. J. Kruttschnitt), declared at yesterday's annual meeting of…
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