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Mining & the mines, 1946

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Australian Coal Exports Big Decline Lost Year

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 6

Australia exported coal valued at £22,000 during the five months ended November 30 last year…

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Trade, Finance & Produce Markets Coal, Labor Supply Determine Mt. Isa Plans For Expansion

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 21

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Plans for expansion of operations of Mt. Isa Mines, Ltd., depended on assurances of adequate coal supply, extra labor, and living accommodation, said the chairman (Mr. J…

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Death Roll Now 15 in Coal Mine Explosion

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Death roll in the explosion which wrecked the main elevator shaft of the Hovaca mine in West Virginia…

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Death Roll Now 15 in Coal Mine Explosion

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Death roll in the explosion which wrecked the main elevator shaft of the Hovaca mine in West Virginia…

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Death Roll Now 15 in Coal Mine Explosion

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Death roll in the explosion which wrecked the main elevator shaft of the Hovaca mine in West Virginia…

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Explosion Traps Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 3

WELCH, WEST VA., Jan. 16 (A.A.P.).—A gigantic explosion this morning in the Havaco coal mine, apparently deep in the workings,…

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Gold Dredging

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 21

KANIERI Gold Dredging Ltd For the first half of January, hours worked 236, yardage 138,000, yield oz. bullion 770…

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Little Loss In Day's Coal Output

The Sun · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 6

One mine is idle and another partially idle today, because of mechanical breakdowns, Output loss is 1650 tons at the…

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Coal Production' Will Be Up Toddy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

Only two N.S.W. mines are idle today, both because of breakdowns. THEY are Stanford Main No. 2…

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Death Roll Now 15 in Goal Mine Explosion

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Death roll in the explosion which wrecked the main elevator shaft, of the Hovaca mine in West Virginia…

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Coal Yield Increases

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

Coal loss this week from strikes and breakdowns was 10,000 tons, lowest for more than a year…

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Mines Ashore Near Innisfail

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

INNISFAIL, Friday. -- Two more A mines have been washed up. one north-west of the lighthouse on Barnard Island, and the other on the…

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Mines Ashore Near Innisfail

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

INNISFAIL, Friday. -- Two more mines have been washed up, one north-west, of the lighthouse on Barnard Island, and the other on the…

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Gold Caste Likely

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 24

IF Gold Caste is as good as his connections hope, he should be hard to defeat in tomorrow's Three-Year- Old Maiden (2nd div.). Gold Caste…

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Gold Caste Likely

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 24

IF Gold Caste is as good as his connections hope, he should be hard to defeat in tomorrow's Three-Year- Old Maiden (2nd div.). Gold Caste…

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French Miners Won’t Supply Franco Spain

Tribune · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

PARIS. — The French National Federation of Miners (300,000 members) has protested to Catholic “Left” Foreign Minister Georges…

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Three Mines Idle Today, Two Over Breakdowns

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 9

ONLY one N.S.W. mine is idle today because of a dispute, but mechanical breakdowns have put two others out of production…

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Three Mines Idle Today, Two Over Breakdowns

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 9

ONLY one N.S.W. mine is idle today because of a dispute, but mechanical breakdowns have put two others out of production…

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Three Mines Idle Today, Two Over Breakdowns

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

ONLY one N.S.W. mine is idle today because of a dispute, but mechanical breakdowns have put two others out of production…

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Three Mines Idle Today, Two Over Breakdowns

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 9

ONLY one N.S.W. mine is idle today because of a dispute, but mechanical breakdowns have put two others out of production…

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