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Mining & the mines, 1952

3,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 156

"Stay-down" Miners in Good Heart

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 June 1952 · page 2

GLEN DAVIS, Mon. -- The 52 "stay-in" strike miners have now been underground a week…

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On Staying Down The Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 2

If any admiration is felt for the Glen Davis "staydown" miners, it will be for their fortitude rather than…

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Athletes tipped to win 4 gold medals

The Sun · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 32

Australia should win four gold medals and 15 minor awards in track and field events at the Olympic Games in Helsinki next month. This is the opinion of…

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Shale Men Hope for Gold in Steep Hills

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 10

GLEN DAVIS, Tues.—Out-of-work miners are scouring the rugged mountains around this town for gold. Panning began a week ago, when 42 miners…

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Shale Men Hope for Gold in Steep Hills

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 10

GLEN DAVIS, Tues.—Out-of-work miners are scouring the rugged mountains around this town for gold. Panning began a week ago when 42 miners…

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Finance: Gold Drain on U.K. West Europe Trade Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 4

LONDON, June 9.— Britain has reached a position where her deficit in trade with Western…

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Gold Yields

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 26

Enterprise of New Guinea Cold and Petroleum Development N.L.: May. 31oz. retorted gold from 200 cubic yards…

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Gold Yields

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 26

Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum Development N.L.: May; 31oz. retorted gold from 200 cubic yards…

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Gold Yields

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 26

Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum Development N.L.: May. 3Ioz. retorted gold from 200 cubic yards…

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Gold Yields

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 26

Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum Development N.L.: May. 31oz. retorted gold from 200 cubic yards…

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British coal output

The Sun · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 23

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Britain's nationalised coal industry, which last year lost £1,800,000, had…

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Gold Co. May Liquidate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 32

Directors of Western Queen (1936) state that the response to the issue of 600.000 1 shares at par…

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Callide Coal for Hongkong and Japan

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 1

Thiess Bros, hope to complete within two weeks contracts to export at least 25,000 tons of Callide coal a month from Gladstone to…

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38 Mines Out Over Glen Davis Issue

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 3

GLEN DAVIS. Wad All 36 coal mines on the western field and two on the northern field are…

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38 Mines Out Over Glen Davis Issue

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 10

GLEN DAVIS. Wed -- All 36 coal mines on the western field and two on the northern field are…

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38 Mines Out Over Glen Davis Issue

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 3

GLEN DAVIS. Wed.-- All 36 coal mines on the western field and two on the northern field are…

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Gold is where you find it

The Sun · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Mrs. H. McNeill, of Coburg, saw a shiny object in the pot…

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Shortage of Shipping Newcastle Coal Shipment Lag

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 1

High production on northern coalfields and an acute shortage of shipping have caused Newcastle's biggest lag of coal…

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“Stay there for ever to save Glen Davis from Yanks, Menzies” Miners fold me they are prepared to

Tribune · Wednesday 11 June 1952 · page 5

GLEN DAVIS.—Hatred of the Menzies Government has stirred every man, woman and child old enough to know the Government’s intention to destroy the shale oil plant and mine here. IT is a hatred born of the…

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Tungsten Cons. Mine Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1952 · page 7

Tungsten Consolidated Ltd. reports that development work on the No. [?] level is continuing at Frogmore on the vein estimated to contain…

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