Mine Gas Explosion Kills 3 MEN Match Lit At Shaft
An explosion of gas in the shaft of a mine killed three men and injured two others at the Balmain Colliery, Balmain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1945
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Mining Shakes Active Briseis Tin At Minimum
Mining shares accounted for most of the business on the Stock Exchange yesterday Briseis Tin eased to the minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets "Free" Security Prices London Rise Moderate
Though security prices on the London Stock Exchange have shown appreciation during the war years, the levels reached in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Killed in Mine Explosion Gas Blows Off Seal In Balmain Shaft
Three men were killed instantly when a terrific explosion of methane gas blew off the seal on a shaft at Balmain Colliery soon after 10 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mining bug bit two Overlanders
On location at Bitter Springs, back of Alice Springs, two of the cast of Harry Watt's documentary film, The Overlanders, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Protests
Protests from the public about the continuation of Balmain Colliery as a source of production for methane gas will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Mine Near Coff's Harbor
A search is being made for a heavy mine which a fisherman saw floating off Coff's Harbor. The mine was about three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Patrol Boats Seek For Drifting Mine
Patrol boats left Coff's Harbor yesterday to find and destroy a mine which had been seen drifting three miles offshore eight miles south of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Large Mine Reported Floating Off Coast
A FISHERMAN has reported to Coff's Harbor police that he saw a heavy type mine floating in a northerly direction eight miles south…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Balmain Mine Blast Report For Baddeley
An official report on the Balmain Colliery explosion, in which three men lost their lives, has been compiled by Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Mines Idle; 5400 Tons Drop
Six NSW mines are idle today, causing a production drop of about 5400 tons. In the north, Pelton miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets German Reparations Whittling of Hopes
LONDON, April 22 (A.A.P.).— Economic circles in London have been compelled hy the pare, of military events in Europe to form…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Yields
CENTRAL NORSEMAN: Four Trecks ended April 17, treated 4,993 tons for 2,234oz fine. MG. STAR: Two weeks ended April 17, treated 335 tons for 373oz fine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Profit For Caledonian Coal
Net income of £41,819 earned by Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., for the year ended December 23 last was absorbed by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Caledonian Coal No Net Profit
The whole of the profit of £41,494 shown by Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., for the year ended December 23, is set aside…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Coal Strike In The North
For the first working day this year, no coal was lost on the northern field today, through industrial disputes or absenteeism…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain People Alarmed Demand To Shut Mine
Alarmed by the explosion that killed three men at Balmain colliery last week many residents of Balmain have demanded that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunk by British Mines. Enemy's Heavy Shipping Losses Since War Began
No fewer than 1000 enemy warships, supply ships and small coastal craft have, it is estimated, been sunk or damaged by British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets Howard Smith Profit Recession of £19,308
After having improved for the preceding two years, net profit of Howard Smith, Ltd., receded by £19,308 to £125,974 for 1944…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Mine Idle in North
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Cessnock No. 1 (600 tons) is the only stoppage in the north toddy. All other mines on the Newcastle and…
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