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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 115

Appointments Coal Mines Insce

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 14

Mr. W. Hatfield, formerly assist[?]ant manager of Coal Mines Insuraatt Pty. Ltd., has been appointed manager of the company succeeding the…

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Peko Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 37

Peko (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines, N.L., resumed work on the copper section of the milling plant late in…

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Peko Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 36

Peko (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines, N.L., resumed work on the copper section of the milling plant late in…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 14

A[?] CONSOLIDATED: 300 tons for 179oz 17dwt and 2 tons concentrates…

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Peko Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 36

Peko (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines, N.L., resumed work on the copper section of the milling plant late in…

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Peko Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 37

Peko (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines, N.L., resumed work on the copper section of the milling plant late in…

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Peko Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 36

Peko (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines, N.L., resumed work on the copper section of the milling plant late in…

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Coal Shipments Drop

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 1

Coal exports from Newcastle for the week ending April 3 totalled 78,000 tons, 23,000 tons less than the previous week…

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U.k. Coal Output

The Sun · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 19

LONDON, Wednesday.-- British miners produced 4,764,800 tons of coal last week, the highest…

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Miners Promise Return To Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 12

The Miners' Federation yesterday, gave the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, an unconditional undertaking that it would bring about a resumption of…

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60 die as mine Mows up train

The Sun · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 20

HANOI. Wednesday.-- 60 people were killed when a train from Battambang to Pnom Penh. Cambodian capital, was blown up by a mine…

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Vic. Antimony Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 8

A letter from Mr. H. R. Hammond, a director of Viclornn Antimony Mines, Ltd., discussing the company's relations with South…

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8 p.c. Increase in World's Gold, Currency Holdings

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 18

LONDON, Thurs. -- World holdings of gold and foreign currencies increased from 43,300m. U.S. dollars £A19,485m. at the end of 1949 to 46,650m. dollars (£A20,992m.) at end-September, 1953, according to the Bulletin for Industr prepared by the Treasury…

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8 p.c. Increase in World's Gold, Currency Holdings

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 18

LONDON, Thurs. -- World holdings of gold and foreign currencies increased from 43,300m. U.S. dollars £A19,485m.) at the end of 1949 to 46,650m. dollars (£A20,992m.) at end-September, 1953, according to the Bulletin for Industry prepared by the Treasury…

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Gold Yield

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 20

Mt. Morgan (4 wks., April 4), 72,000yds., 9304oz. gold, 624 tons copper. Increased gold value from an unexpected local…

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Sharp fall in mine shares

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 6

Shares in Titanium Minerals, Ltd., fell sharply an Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. The shares fell 166…

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Share Market, Commerce and Finance Caledonian Coal nets £262,309

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 20

Caledonian Collieries Ltd. made £262,309 net profit for the year ended December 26. The profit remained after providing…

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Euphrates Downs Gold Scheme in Great Trial for Sydney Cup

The Sun · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 12

Euphrates (9 to 2) ran a great Sydney Cup trial when he easily heat Gold Scheme (5 to 2) in the Autumn Stakes at Randwick today. Even money favorite…

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Cowar[?] gold car[?]

Truth · Sunday 18 April 1954 · page 33

Film actress M[?] Dietrich gave playw[?] Noel Coward a solid cigarette case be[?]…

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Dog Fed 'Mates' Trapped In Mine

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 18 April 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A collie dog dropped food scraps each day for two weeks to two other collies trapped in a mine shaft, and kept them alive. The two collies had…

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