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Mining & the mines, 1952

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 14

Kanieri (½ Feb.), 76,000yds., 1289oz. New Occidental (4 weeks): New Occidental Mine, 5381 tons,…

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Tungsfen-tin mine investigations

The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 19

An engineer of Austral Malay Ltd. is continuing with investigations at the mine of Moina Tungsten Tin…

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Powerhouse Strike Stops Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 11

LITHGOW, Mon.--A strike at Lithgow power station is likely to cause a serious loss in coal production…

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Wide Coal Strike Decision In West

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

LITHGOW, Monday.— Miners' officials this afternoon ordered a virtual stoppage of mining on the…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 7

A[?] CONSOL.: Fortnight to Feb. 19, treated 400 tons for 440oz; average 22dwt a ton (previous period 24½dwt: December 2oz)…

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Six, Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wed.--Six mines are idle on the northern coalfields today for a drop in production of…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wed. --Six mines are idle on the northern coalfields today for a drop in production of…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wed.--Six mines are idle on the northern coalfields today for a drop in production of…

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Dodging the Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

Shirley Deilens, of West Point, in the Catskill Mountains, knows how to enjoy herself when…

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Mines On Strike In West

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

Thirty-five pits on the western coalfield which use electricity from the Lithgow…

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Miners had last word on Carnival

Tribune · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

WHEN miners at BHP’s Burwood pit stayed listening to Youth Carnival sport organiser Max Heidke last week, the management…

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Western mines work

The Sun · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 9

Most of Western NSW mines, which had been idle two days over a refusal by miners to use…

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9 Mines in North Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. --Nine mines are idle for a loss of more than 5000 tons of coal on the…

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9 Mines in North Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. --Nine mines are idle for a loss of more than 5000 tons of coal on the…

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9 Mines in North Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. --Nine mines are idle for a loss of more than 5000 tons of coal on the…

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Western Miners Resume

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 5

Miners at 35 western mines who were on strike for two days this week resumed work yesterday…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 7

MORNING STAR: Two weeks ceded Feb. 12, treated 783 tons for 499 oz…

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Migrant's Gold Mine Dream

The World's News · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 15

A MAN of 81 h as migrated to Australia with his family to look for a gold mine he dreamed about 50 years ago…

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Cycling Mine

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 February 1952 · page 6

A DELAIDE, Saturday. —A panel of nine cyclists was nominated this morning to represent Australia…

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