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Mining & the mines, 1953

2,937 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 147

Stop Press Mine Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 40

NEW CASTLE, Thurs.-- A demonstration of mine stowage machinery to be held at Richmond Main colliery near Kurri, today…

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Strike over coal tests

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. --A big demonstration of mine stowage machinery, to be held…

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Extension Of Coal Stoppages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 3

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.—The Southern Miners' president, Mr. W. Parkinson, said…

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Coal output down slightly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 3

New South Wales coal production in the first four months of 1953 amounted to 4,310,000 tons, compared…

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Strike over coal tests

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. --A big demonstration of mine stowage machinery, to be held at Richmond Main…

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East miners in new riots

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 5

BERLIN, Thurs. (B.U.P., A.P., Extel.).-- Reports of new, savage rioting in the East German uranium mining areas reached West Berlin yesterday…

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East miners in new riots

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 5

BERLIN, Thurs, (B.U.P., A.P., Extel.).-- Reports of new, savage rioting in the East German uranium mining areas reached West Berlin yesterday…

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East miners in new roits

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 5

BERLIN, Thurs. (B.U.P., A.P., Extel.).-- Reports of new, savage rioting in the East German Cranium mining areas reached West Berlin yesterday…

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24 Gold Bars From Wreck; 11 Yet To Find

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 10

AUCKLAND, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The British salvage ship Foremost 17 has now recovered…

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High Freight Costs Help to Price Us Out of World Markets We've coal to burn, but it's too dear

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 9

OF the total New South Wales coal production last year of rather more than 15,000,000 tons, nearly 2,500,000 tons came from open-cut…

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Important Precedent for Miners

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Fri --About 600 mineworkers at Stockton Borehole and Lambton "B"…

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Gold company's board replaced

The Sun · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 17

A motion of no-confidence in the directors of Central Deborah Gold Mining Co. NL was withdrawn at an…

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Bonus Issue for Gold Co

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 33

Directors of North Kalgurli (1912), Ltd., propose to issue one bonus share for each share held on…

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Gold Change Waits on U.s

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 16

JOHANNESBURG.—The South African Finance Minister (Mr. Havenga) said on his return from the…

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Gold Change Waits on U.s

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 23

JOHANNESBURG.—The South African Finance Minister (Mr. Havenga) said on his return from the…

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Gold Change Waits on U.s

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 16

JOHANNESBURG.—The South African Finance Minister (Mr. Havenga) said on his return from the…

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Gold Change' Waits on U.s

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 16

JOHANNESBURG.—The South African Finance Minister (Mr. Havenga) said on his return from the…

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New Moves To Win "Fire Belt" Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 3

CESSNOCK, Thursday. —Tests were made at Richmond Main colliery to-day of methods of winning about…

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Men in Saucer Worry Miners

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 June 1953 · page 6

NEW YORK, Fri.--Two little men in a flying saucer are worrying two gold-miners at their diggings near Brush Creek, California…

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German Firm To Sink Mine In Wales From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 June 1953 · page 3

LONDON, June 26.—A German firm founded by Fritz Thyssen, who helped Hitler to power, has…

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