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Mining & the mines, 1952

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Miners pause

The Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

CESSNOCK, Friday.--Stopwork whistles at mines on the South Maitland coalfield blew…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 7

NORTH KALGURLI (1912): Four weeks to Jan. 29, treated 18,270 tons for 4,191oz fine. Produce: Page 11…

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No Div. From Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 12

LONDON, Thurs.--Mt. Charlotte (Kalgoorlie) Goldmines Ltd. again declared no dividend for the year ended August 31…

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War Mine-sweeping Ends Nations Make Oceans Safe

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday.—One of the most hazardous of post-war jobs — the clearing of thousands of wartime mines — has just…

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War Mine-sweeping Ends Nations Make Oceans Safe

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday.—One of the most hazardous of post-war jobs-- the clearing of thousands of wartime mines — has just…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 12

Maude & Yellow Girl (f'night), 300 tons, 128 12oz. Sunshine (Jan.), 181oz. alluv gold (not 135oz, as previously…

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Sunshine Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 6

Directors of Sunshine Gold Development Ltd. report that the yield for January was 181oz alluvial and not 135oz, as the company previously…

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They went to the Races Moimie Mine was a good thing and the gang were all on her, in a way, so the photo finish was really exciting

The World's News · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 7

DAN MARONEY, one of the smartest consorting squad sergeants in the CIB was tailing Snakes, Oily, the Giraffe, Andy and Mick, a slick…

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British Mining Booming

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 February 1952 · page 2

LONDON, Sat.--More men are going into British coalmines, the Fuel Ministry reports…

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Britain's Coal Output Down

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 5

PARIS, Mon. (B.U.P.).-- Britain produced less coal last year than in 1938, despite all kinds of…

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Britain's Coal Output Down

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 7

PARIS, Mon. (B.U.P.).-- Britain produced less coal last year than in 1938, despite all kinds of…

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Russians Have Mechanical "Mole" to Sow Land Mines

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 7

BERLIN, Mon. (Kemsley).-- A radar-controlled, rocket-shaped, mechanical "mole," which can bore its way into the ground at great speed and could be used in war to plant explosive charges under an enemy's positions, has been perfected by a Soviet scientist, according to a Moscow report in the East Berlin…

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Russians Have Mechanical "Mole" to Sow Land Mines

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 7

BERLIN, Mon. (Kemsley).--A radar-controlled, rocket-shaped, mechanical "mole," which can bore its way into the ground at great speed and could be used in war to plant explosive charges under an enemy's positions, has been perfected by a soviet scientist, according to a Moscow report in the East Berlin…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. On the northern coalfield today, five mines are idle because of disputes…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. On the northern coalfield today, five mines are idle because of disputes…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE; Tuesday. On the northern coalfield today, five mines are idle because of disputes,…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. On the northern coalfield today, five mines are idle because of disputes,…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. On the northern coalfield today, five mines are idle because of disputes,…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. On the northern coalfield today, five mines are idle because of disputes,…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 6

KANIERI: First half of Feb., treated 76,000 cub. yds for l,289oz bullion…

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