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Mining & the mines, 1950

4,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 202

Hiteh In U.S. Coal Settlement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 3

WASHINGTON, March 5 (A.A.P.).—The drafting of a wage contract to end the worst coal strike in…

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Hand cut off to get gold

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sun.--Police believe that a murderer on Friday…

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Drive for Coal Minister To See Owners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Fuel and Shipping, Senator G. McLeay, will to-day meet N.S.W. colliery proprietors in an effort…

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No Buyers for Old Coal Mine

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

The old Balmain coal mine, complete with a supply of natural methane gas, failed to find a buyer at auction today…

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No Buyers For Mine

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

The old Balmain coal mine, complete with a supply of natural methane gas, failed to find a buyer…

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No Buyers For Mine

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

The old Balmain coal mine, complete with a supply of natural methane gas, failed to find a buyer…

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No Buyers For Mine

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

The old Balmain coal mine, complete with a supply of natural methane gas, failed to find a buyer…

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Gold From Japan

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 26

LONDON, Tuesday,-- Twelve aluminium - lined cases containing 1260 pounds of gold and silver arrived…

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Bleak Winter Coal Outlook

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Instead of stepped-up product-ion considered necessary to provide a stock-pile, N.S.W. coal output has slumped badly in recent weeks, and the outlook for winter supplies has become grim…

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Bleak Winter Coal Outlook

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Instead stepped-up production considered necessary to provide a stock-pile, N.S.W. coal output has slumped badly in recent weeks, and the outlook for winter supplies has become grim…

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Bleak Winter Coal Outlook

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Instead of stepped-up production considered necessary to provide a stock-pile, N.S.W. coal output has slumped badly m recent weeks, and the outlook tor winter supplies has become grim…

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Bleak Winter Coal Outlook

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Instead of stepped-up production considered necessary to provide a stock-pile, N.S.W. coal output has slumped badly in recent weeks, and the outlook for winter supplies has become grim…

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Bleak Winter Coal Outlook

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Instead of stepped-up production considered necessary to provide a stock-pile, N.S.W. coal output has slumped badly in recent weeks, and the outlook for winter supplies has become grim…

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Bleak Winter Coal Outlook

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 5

Instead of stepped-up production considered necessary to provide a stock-pile, N.S.W. coal output has slumped badly in recent weeks, and the outlook for winter supplies has become grim…

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U.S. miners to resume

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 14

PITTSBURGH, Monday.-- I Many US coal mines reopened today, but thousands of miners will not resume work until…

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Settlement of U.S. Coal Strike Miners Ordered Back To Work From Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 6. —The general strike by U.S. coalminers was settled yesterday. In the final hours of negotiation the…

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More steel coal lost industry hit

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 19

Another 5000 tons of coal, urgently required for steel making, was lost by the idleness of three BHP pits in the north today. Today's loss follows earlier…

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Coal strike ends in U.S.

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Mon. (A.A.P.). -- Owners and union representatives yesterday reached final…

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U.s. Miners Back After Long Strike

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Coal began pouring from about one-third of America's soft coal mines…

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U.s. Miners Back After Long Strike

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Coal began pouring from about one-third of America's soft coal mines…

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