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Mining & the mines, 1952

3,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 156

Gold, gem smuggling

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Mon.--U.S. Customs officials have uncovered a huge gold and diamond…

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Man Trapped In W.A. Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

PERTH, Monday. — Goldminers in Lake View and Star mine, near Kalgoorlie, are digging…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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Spectacular Rescue In Fall Of Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- Miners worked desperately for almost an hour yesterday to release a…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for s loss of 3600 tons…

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Q'land Oil From Coal Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 7

Eighty million gallons of motor spirit and 20 million gallons of other fuels could be produced by the Blair…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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Spectacular Rescue In Fall Of Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- Miners worked desperately for almost an hour yesterday to release a…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are Idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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3600 Tons of Coal Lost Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- On the northern coalfields today seven mines are idle for a loss of 3600 tons…

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Aust. Gold Output Rise 2.4 p.c

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 6

Output of gold in Australia for the 11 months of 1951 ended November 30 showed an increase of…

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N. Colliery Chairman

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 9

The Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association yesterday elected Mr. E. E. Warren chairman of the…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 16
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Enterprise N.G. (Jan.) 100yds., 12oz. 8dwt. retorted gold. Dry conditions restricted slucing. Harrietville (4 wks.) 201-400…

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Coal ban "severe blow"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 10

The miners' ban on the extraction of pillar coal was a severe blow to…

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Ban On Pillar Coal Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

The decision of the central council of the Miners' Federation to ban the mechanical extraction of pillar coal at eight selected mines is a severe blow to…

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Coal Ships Chartered by Government

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Shipping (Senator McLeay) announces that the Federal Government has chartered seven ships to bring…

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