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Mining & the mines, 1952

3,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 156

53 Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 14

All 53 mines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a protest against the…

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53 Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 14

All 53 mines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a protest against the…

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Coal for Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 1

Thiess Bros., operators of the Callide open-cut field, Gladstone, are considering new contracts exceeding 400,000 tons annually for…

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Gold Production Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 8

Production of gold in Australia for the first three months of 1952 was 217,097oz fine, compared vwih 220,423oz fine for the first quarter…

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53 Mines Idle Over Protest

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 3

All wines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a protest against the Commonwealth Government's decision to close the Glen Davis shale oil plant…

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53 Mines Idle Over Protest

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 3

All mines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a protest against the Commonwealth Government's decision to close the Glen Davis shale oil plant…

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Glen Davis Causes Coal Loss

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 13

Mineworkers' aggregate meetings today and tomorrow will cause a loss of 65,000 tons of cool…

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53 Mines Idle in Glen Davis Move

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 7

All mines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a protest against the Commonwealth Government's decision to close the Glen Davis shale oil plant…

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53 Mines Idle in Glen Davis Move

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 7

All mines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a protest against the Commonwealth Government's decision to close the Glen Davis shale oil plant…

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53 Mines Idle in Glen Davis Move

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1952 · page 19

All mines on the southern and western coal fields are idle today as a.protest against the Commonwealth Government's decision to close the Glen Davis shale oil plant…

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Big Loss of Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 3

Miners' mass meetings of protest yesterday against the closing of the Glen Davis shale oil plant resulted in a…

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Free Market Gold Profit

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 24

Average net profit to members of Gold Producers Association for gold sold on the free market for…

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Gold Surplus Fall Seen

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 24

Results to date indicate a fall in the working surplus of Great Boulder Pty. Gold Mines, Ltd.. for 1952…

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Profit on Free Gold Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 6

Average net profit to members of Gold Producers' Association for sales of gold made on the free market last November, December, and January…

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Atomic Age Nearer, But Coal Will Still Be Needed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 2

WITHIN a few days of the news of the first atomic bomb, all the pseudo-scientists…

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Gold Company Shows Loss

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

Gold Prospecting and Development N.L. shows a loss of £4,966 for the year ended October 31. Several options over gold [?]…

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A.p.m. Brown Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 6

Maddingley Brown Coal Pty Ltd., the Bacchus Marsh subsidiary of Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd., has raised its output to 300,000 tons…

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Mine-workers £350,000 Pay Loss

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

Coal experts estimated last night that stop-work meetings this month lost mine-workers nearly £350,000 in wages and…

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Gold Premium

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 6

Australian Development N.L. will receive £9,438 premium on gold sales for November, December, and January…

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Gold Issue Fails

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 6

The new issue by North Deborah Mining Co. N.L., Bendigo, was not fully subscribed…

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