Coal
The quantity of coal hauled by N.S.W. Government railways was 5,814,614 tons in the ten months ended 31st October, 1940, compared with 7,213,500 tons in the corresponding months of 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1941
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Judge Censures Coal Miners. "Criminal Folly to Stop Production." MELBOURNE
Judge Drake-Brockman to-day refused to sign an order under which the Victorian Railways Commissioners had agreed to a 10 per cent. Increase in contract rates for miners at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seamen Strike Until Ships Mine-Proofed NEWCASTLE
A mass meeting of Newcastle seamen today reaffirmed the decision not to take ships to sea until they are fitted With paravanes and degaussing gear. At a compulsory conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Company News Swan Bitter Gold Mining
Swan Bitter Gold Mining Co., N.L., has acquired the Morning Star Lease at Mt. Magnet. As finances will not permit the dewatering the directors have decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Miners Cut Party Ties Newcastle
The Northern Miners' Federation, by 4119 votes to 2429, has decided to have no political affiliations. It had been affiliated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mount Martin Gold. New Interests
Mount Martin Gold Mines, N.L., repots having completed arrangements for the working of an area situated on the Garden Gully Dborah and Paddy's Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Coal Record Output Expected
Replying to a question in the New Zealand House of Representatives recently, the Minister of Mines, Mr. P. C. Webb, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal is Most Prolific Source of Valuable Economic Products
"COAL is the greatest source of Industrial wealth known to man, and its export from Australia should bo prohibited,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Boulder Mining and Finance. London, Dec. 30
The City Editor of the "Evening Standard" says that Mr. C. A. de Bernales, addressing a meeting of shareholders of the Great Boulder Mining and Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunshine Gold
Sunshine, Gold Development Ltd. reports that the cloan-up for December yielded 170oz of gold, compared with, 56,3oz for November, when little sluicing was done owing to removal of overburden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Split With Labor NEWCASTLE
The Northern Miners' Federation is no longer to be affiliated with the Official Labor Party, or any other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seamen and Mine Danger Newcastle
Efforts are being made to-day to reverse the decision of seamen not to take coastal ships to sea until they are fitted with paravanes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dublin Bombed by Night; Mines Near City Dublin
Bombs were dropped on Dublin at 4 a.m. to-day, wrecking a number of houses and damaging others. Two houses in Donore Terrace were directly hit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swan Bitter Gold. New Issue of 75,000 Shares
The directors of Swan Bitter Gold Mining Co., N.L., report that, as finances will not permit the dewatering of the Morning Star lease at Mount Magnet (W.A.), which the company has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gold Myth. To the Editor of “The Call.”
Sir,— That mythical illusive, and rarely seen thing we call gold, what is its function in world affairs, who controls it, for what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breeze for Gold Cup Good Field Engaged at Moorefield Uberous Likely Placegetter
Breeze, on her second to Rimveil in the Villiers Stakes and her consistent track gallops, is expected to win the Peter Moore Gold Cup at Moorfield to -morrow. Uberous and Tuckerbox, both winners over a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Beer
ALTHOUGH the miners collected a good pay for the Christmas, they were solid in the beer strike…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Short Coal Strike
FIGHT with the B.H.P. over the seniority question was the shortest strike in the history of the northern coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Problem Over Coal
Shortage of colliers and sailing delays due to war causes may shortly force the Victorian railways to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Isa Mines. Profit Much Higher
Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., reports, for the year ended June 30, a profit of £82,617, compared with £18,798 the previous year. Profit is struck before providing for…
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