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Mining & the mines, 1953

2,937 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 147

Reply To Attack On Coal Mining Profits

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 4

The general manager of J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries Ltd., Mr. E. E. Warren, said yesterday it was difficult to reconcile Senator Ashley's attack on coalowners with the knowledge he should have possessed as Minister in…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty-seven mines are idle on the northern field today, for a combined…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty-seven mines are idle on the northern field today, for a combined…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty-seven mines, are idle on the northern field today. for a combined…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty-seven mines are idle on the northern field today, for a combined…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty-seven mines are idle on the northern field today for a combined…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty- seven mines are idle on the northern field today, for a combined…

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27 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday. --Twenty-seven mines are idle on the northern field today, for a combined…

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Nthn. Star Mine Sale Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 6

Shareholders of Northern Star (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines Ltd. will be asked at a meeting on June 22 to ratify the agreement for the…

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Gold And Dollar Reserves Rise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 3

LONDON, June 4 (A.A.P.).— The sterling area's gold and dollar reserves increased by 48…

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Company Report New Broken Hill Consolidated Lower metal prices affect results Mr. John R. Govett on Mine Development Costs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 7

THE 17th annual general meeting of New Broken Hill Consolidated Ltd. will be held on June 25, at 37 Dover Street, London, W.I. The following are extracts from…

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31 Mines Idle Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 June 1953 · page 4

Thirty-one mines were idle on the N.S.W. coalfields yesterdry for a total loss of 16,200 tons…

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Miners And Strikes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

Sir,—Certain migrants from Britain who came here to help swell the ranks of the miners by agreement with the Com…

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Record Coal Losses

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE. Mon. --Stoppages on the northern coalfield today reached a record tor the…

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Record Coal Losses

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Mon.--Stoppages on the northern coalfield today reached a record for the…

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Stoppages Hit Coal Output

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Mon. .-- Stoppages on the northern' coalfield today reached a record for the year, with 37 mines idle for a production loss of 24,400 tons…

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New aid for mine safely

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 8

PITTSBURGH (I.N.S.) --A new instrument that will continuously sample the atmosphere of coal…

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Mt. Isa Mines cuts interim div. to 5 pc

The Sun · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 23

Mount lsa Mines Ltd. is reducing its interim dividend from 10 pc to 5 pc for the half-year…

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Ex-MINING Man's Story of Contract

The Sun · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 2

A former mining manager fold the Doyle Royal Commission to-day that Joint Coal Board chairman S. F. Cochran had asked him to withdraw his objections to a mining contract because he was "under heavy pressure from Canberra"…

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Coal Board Chief's Honor 'Attacked' Commission Critical Of Written Statement

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 June 1953 · page 4

A direct attack was made on the honor of the chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. S. F. Cochran), in a written statement prepared by Norman Alwyn Wilson, Royal Commissioner (Judge…

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