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Mining & the mines, 1946

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U.S. Coal Strike New Demand By Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, May 14 (A.A.P.). —The American soft-coal mine owners yesterday agreed to pay the 3,000,000 dollars (£A.960,000)…

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Coal Machines "Not Cure"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 4

Present coal problems could not be quickly cured or eased "by using more machinery in mines, the general secretary of the Miners'…

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Steelworks' Coal Stocks "Desperate"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 9

Coal reserves at Port Kembla steelworks were not sufficient to keep the works going and to ensure the plant's safety, an official at the works said yesterday. If coal supplies to the…

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9500 Tons Of Coal Lost

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 5

With nine mines idle, mostly on safety issue, coal loss in N.S.W. today is estimated at 9500 tons…

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9500 Tons Of Coal Lost

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

With nine mines idle, mostly on safety issue, coal loss in N.S.W. today is estimated at 9500 tons…

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9500 Tons Of Coal Lost

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 3

With nine mines idle, mostly on safety issue, coal loss in N.S.W. today is estimated at 9500 tons…

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Lessening in Gold Production Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 21

WHILE the seeking of gold in Russia has been a high-priority industry for many years--even when the nation was fighting for its very existence it was given every encouragement--other countries…

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Lessening in Gold Production Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 21

WHILE the seeking of gold in Russia has been a high-priority industry for many years--even when the nation was fighting for its very existence it was given every encouragement--other countries…

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Lessening in Gold Production Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 21

WHILE the seeking of gold in Russia has been a high-priority industry for many years--even when the nation was fighting for its very existence it was given every encouragement--other countries…

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Lessening in Gold Production Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 21

WHILE the seeking of gold in Russia has been a high-priority industry for many years--even when the nation was fighting for its very existence it was given every encouragement--other countries…

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Lessening in Gold Production Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 21

WHILE the seeking of gold in Russia has been a high-priority industry for many years--even when the nation was fighting for its very existence it was given every encouragement--other countries…

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Lessening in Gold Production Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 21

WHILE the seeking of gold in Russia has been a high-priority industry for many years--even when the nation was fighting for its very existence it was given every encouragement--other countries…

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Probe Into N.t. Gold Find

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Mr. C. J. Sullivan, of the Commonwealth Minerals Resources Survey, will investigate the reported…

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Probe Into N.t. Gold Find

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Mr. C. J. Sullivan, of the Commonwealth Minerals Resources Survey, will investigate the reported…

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Strikes At Three Pits Over New Issue; Big Coal Loss

The Sun · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 5

A prolonged stoppage is threatened at at least three of the largest collieries on the northern fields over a ventilation issue. All three tunnels of the Bellbird colliery have been idle since May 1, because of ventilation grievances. This morning Burwood (biggest mine in the Commonwealth, producing 3400…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Recasting Trade Policy Effects of U.S. Loan by the Financial Editor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 7

Australia will need to recast most of her war-time trade arrangements to fit into a world system of freer exchanges. This…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Gold Mining Revival Show Aid Could Be Given

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 6

The gold mrning industry looks forward confidently to material assistance and sympathetic treatment by the Commonwealth…

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Miners Will Ask Early Session Coal Bill Discussion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 3

Miners' leaders have decided to ask that the State' Parliament be called together in the present four months' recess to deal with the…

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Important Meeting on Mines

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 13

Ventilation of mines, disputes concerning which threaten a new coal hold-up, will be discussed at a conference in…

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Victoria "Gambling on Coal Supplies"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Gas will not be rationed in Melbourne while there is any prospect of coal supplies, said the Premier (Mr. Cain),…

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