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Mining & the mines, 1945

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Liquid Gold Will Gush in Alaska: Frozen North Rich in Eskimo Oil

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 11

SAN FRANCISCO.--Gold will soon be flowing in Alaska again; not the shining yellow metal which I started the historic Klondike rush of '98, but gushings liquid petroleum. Beneath the country's frozen…

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Liquid Gold Will Gush in Alaska: Frozen North Rich in Eskimo Oil

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 11

SAN FRANCISCO-- Gold will soon be flowing in Alaska again; not the shining yellow metal which started the historic Klondike rush of '98, but gushing liquid petroleum. "Beneath the country's frozen…

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Liquid Gold Will Gush in Alaska: Frozen North Rich in Eskimo Oil

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 11

SAN FRANCISCO.-- Gold will soon be flowing in Alaska again; not the shining yellow metal which started the historic Klondike rush of '98, but gushing liquid petroleum. Beneath the country's frozen norths…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 15

WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINES, for the week ended March 7, crushed 611 tons. Crushing is proceeding The shaft being sunk on the property of…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 15

WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINES, for the week ended March 7, crushed 611 tons. Crushing is proceeding The shaft being sunk on the property of…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 15

WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINES, for the week ended March 7, crushed 611 tons. Crushing is proceeding The shaft being sunk on the property of…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 15

WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINES, for the week ended March 7, crushed 611 tons. Crushing is proceeding The shaft being sunk on the property of…

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7400-Ton Loss at Seven Idle Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 3

OF the seven mines idle m N.S.W. today six are in the north, and one (Tyldesley) in the west. Northern nits involved are the…

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7400-Ton Loss at Seven Idle Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 5

OF the seven mines idle in N.S.W. today six. are in the north, and one (Tyldesley) in the west. Northern nits involved: are the…

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3 Prison Escapees Captured 7400-Ton Loss at Seven Idle Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Three of the seven prisoners who escaped from Beech-worth Reformatory early OF the seven mines idle in N.S.W. today six are in the north, and one (Tyldesley) in the west. Northern pits involved are the…

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Blair Athol Collieries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 15

Blair Athol Opencut Collieries Ltd. showed a net profit of £2388 for the year ended June 30, 1944, against a loss of £1126 for the previous year…

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Blair Athol Opencut Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

Net profit of Blair Athol Opencut Collieries Ltd. was £2,368 for the year ended June 30, 1944, against a los[?] of £1,126 for the previous year…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 21

Edna May, to March 6, 990 tons, 304oz. fine. Clean-up of 540 tons accumulated tailings for 60oz. fine. Gold production value, £3567. Wolfram tailings treated, 3292 tons…

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Mine Strike On Army Call-up

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

Invincible colliery, in western NSW, is idle today, following the calling up of an employee for military service…

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Company News Wattle Gully Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 15

DIVIDEND of 6d a share was declared by Wattle Gold Mines, N.L., at the annual meeting yesterday…

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Company News Wattle Gully Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 15

DIVIDEND of 6d a share was declared by Wattle Gold Mines, N.L., at the annual meeting yesterday…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets War Finance Eased More Use of Tax Money

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

Reliance on loans for war finance was greatly reduced in the first eight months of 1944-45, as a result of an increase of…

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Sunken Ship's Gold Secret in P.O.W. Camp Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 3

LONDON, March 13.—Scouts for British salvage firms are watching for the release of two men from a German prison…

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Reward for Coal-producing Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner had recommended that employees in the Western District should have…

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Reward for Coal-producing Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 14

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner had recommended that employees in the Western District should have…

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