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Mining & the mines, 1944

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No British Coal Exports to Eire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--Britain has prohibited the export of coal to Eire, whose fuel position is reported to be "bordering on the calamitous." JUST before the ban was imposed…

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No British Coal Exports to Eire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--Britain has prohibited the export of coal to Eire, whose fuel position is reported to be "bordering on the calamitous." JUST before the ban was imposed…

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British Govt. Prohibits Coal Exports to Eire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 7

LONDON,Saturday.--The British Government has prohibited the export of coal to Eire, whose fuel position is reported to be "bordering on the calamitous." JUST before the ban was imposed…

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British Govt. Prohibits Coal Exports to Eire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 7

LONDON,Saturday.--The British Government has prohibited the export of coal to Eire, whose fuel position is reported to be "bordering on the calamitous." JUST before the ban was imposed…

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Money Talks--- Smith's Financial Review Bismarck Gold Has Bobbed-up Again

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 13

THAT hardy perennial, Bismarck Range, has bobbed up again with an issue of 40,000 shares. In the middle of a war for survival, when gold production, so far as manpower is concerned, has become a back…

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Miners Back to Work London

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1944 · page 3

Latest reports from South Yorkshire indicate that all coal mines will be working after Easter. In the Doncaster area,…

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Burbidge Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 3

Burbidge Gold Mines N. L. shows a loss of £2,223 for the sear ended June 30. 1942. leaving a balance of £2,842 in the profit and less appropriation account. From 19.320 tons…

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Demand for Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON. April 9 (A. A. P.). —The London Financlal Press greeted with little enthusiasm. and some outspeken critlesm. the announcement that South Africa is negoti[?]ting for a…

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Nine Mine Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 3

More than 8000 tons of coal were lost in N.S.W. today because of stoppages at eight mines. A ninth mine is partly…

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Nine Mine Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 5

More than 8000 tons of coal were lost in N.S.W. today because of stoppages at eight mines. A ninth mine is partly…

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Nine Mine Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 5

More than 8000 tons of coal were lost in N.S.W. today because of stoppages at eight mines. A ninth mine is partly…

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Nine Mine Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 5

More than 8000 tons of coal were lost in N.S.W. today because of stoppages at eight mines. A ninth mine is partly…

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Nine Mine Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 5

More than 8000 tons of coal were lost in N.S.W. today because of stoppages at eight mines. A ninth mine is partly…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 2

MORNING STAR: Fortnight ended April 4, treated 463 tons for 223oz fine: also five tons concentrates, averaging 2oz a ton…

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Gold Dumps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 2

Gold Dumps Propty., Ltd., before closing down in December, 1942, completed the treatment of Carisbrook and Lianberris Dumps. For the year ended April 30, 1943, 103,689…

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8 Mines Idle Today

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 5

Eight mines and portion of another did not go back into production today, after the miners' Easter holidays…

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Miners' Strike Will End Today

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--The strike of 90,000 Yorkshire miners will end on Wednesday morning. The miners struck 10 days ago over the price of coal for their…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 5

GT. BOULDER: Mar., treated [?].320 tons for 362oz fine. Plant closed 24 days owing to firewood cutters' strike…

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Ironbark Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 5

A grant of £283 to[?]ard maintenance costs was received from the Commonwealth Government by Ironbark Gold Mining Co. N.L. Directors report that for the six months ended…

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Miners Strike Over House Cool

The Sun · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 5

Because coal-carters would not cart household coal for the miners, Hebburn No. 1 miners went on strike today…

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