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Mining & the mines, 1942

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 212

Ten Coal Mines Idle In N.S.W.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 6

Ten mines, including some of the biggest collieries on the northern and southern coalfields, are idle today…

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Ten Coal Mines Idle In N.S.W.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 6

Ten mines, including some of the biggest collieries on the. northern and southern coalfields, are idle today…

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Ten Mines Idle

The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

Ten coal-mines were idle today. They were:-- Northern District: Richmond Main, Hebburn No. 1, Hebburn…

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New Chum Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 14

A LOSS of £13,016, was incurred in the twelve months ended November 30, 1941, by New Chum Syncline Gold Mine N.L., Bendigo…

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New Chum Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 14

A LOSS of £13,016 was incurred in the twelve months ended November 30, 1941, by New Chum Syncline Gold Mine N.L., Bendigo…

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New Chum Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 14

A LOSS, of £13,016 was incurred in the twelve months ended November 30, 1941, by New Chum Syncline Gold Mine N.L., Bendigo…

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New Chum Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 14

A LOSS of £13,016 was incurred in the twelve months ended November 30, 1941, by New Chum Syncline Gold Mine N.L., Bendigo…

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Three Mines Idle in North

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Of the seven northern mines which were idle on Monday, one, Stanford No. 1, resumed work…

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10 Coal Minis Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 3

Ten mines, including some of the biggest collieries on the northern and southern coalfields, are idle today…

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Eight Mines, 3000 Men Still Idle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

Eight mines, employing 3000 miners, were idle yesterday with a loss of 9000 tons of coal production. Four of the eleven mines idle on…

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Golden Mile Mines Reopen Kalgoorlie

The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 3

Mines on the Golden Mile which had been closed since Friday owing to a shortage of firewood, reopened to-day,…

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Mine Review Placer Holds 41 P.c. of Asnazu

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 7

With gold at 35 U.S. dollars per fine oz., Asnazu Gold Dredging shows a Surplus of 5,176,673 Canadian dollars after deducting…

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Miners Arrange Coal Peace Talk

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 5

Miners' Federation officials left Sydney last night to attend a hastily-arranged conference with the Prime Minister (Mr…

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10 Collieries Idle Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 5

Ten mines, employing 4300 miners and producing 10,000 tons of coal daily, were idle yesterday. Four of the stoppages began…

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7 Mines Idle

The Sun · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 3

Seven coal mines are idle in N.S.W. today because of Industrial disputes. Mine workers idle total 2370…

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Curtin Talks with Miners' Officers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- Miners' officials are conferring in Canberra today with the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and other Ministers on…

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Curtin Talks with Miners' Officers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- Miners' officials are conferring in Canberra today with the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and other Ministers on…

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Curtin Talks with Miners' Officers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- Miners' officials are conferring in Canberra today with the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and other Ministers on…

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Curtin Talks with Miners' Officers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- Miners' officials are conferring in Canberra today with the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and other Ministers on…

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Seven Mines Idle In North, South

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 5

Seven mines are idle on the northern and southern coalfields today. IN the north about 900 miners at…

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