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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 115

Red Terror Gold Rights

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 8

Directors of Red Terror Gold Mines N. L. have decided to issue renunciation forms for the one-forone issue…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 8

The London price of gold, fine, on Thursday was £stg.l2/8/11½ an oz (down l½d)…

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Gold Yields

The Sun · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 23

Wellington Alluv., week to April 30, 58,000 yards for bullion estimated to contain 417oz fine gold…

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Clutha Coal Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

Clutha Development Ltd., subsidiary of Placer Development Ltd., produced 112,731 tons coal at the Foybrook, N.S.W., open-cut during the…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

The London price of gold, fine, on Friday was £stgl2/8/ll an oz (down ½d)…

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51 miners dismissed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

LITHGOW, Tues. --Fifty - one employees of Tyldesley Colliery near Portland have been given…

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51 miners dismissed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

LITMGOW, Tues. --Fifty - one employees of Tyidesley Colliery near Portland have been given…

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51 miners dismissed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3
Also in The Sun

LITHGOW, Tues. --Fifty - one employees of Tyldesley Colliery near Portland have been given…

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Gold Option

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 8

Territory Schcclite N.L. reports having secured an option on Black Cat goldmine, Tennant Creek…

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New Minister for Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 19

The Premier (Mr. Cahill) will not reshuffle State Cabinet before July. Mr. Cahill yesterday…

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Spring Hill Gold Yield

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 34

During April Spring Hill (Northern Territory) Gold, N.L., treated 27 tons of ore for 24oz. bullion…

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Election Fight Brewing on Africa's Gold Coast

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 11

ACCRA (Gold Coast), Tues. (A.P.).--Gold Coast opposition leaders said they would "fight to the highest legal authority" to prevent Br, Kwame Nkrumgh and Mr. K. Gbedemah standing in nest month's general…

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Selection Fight Brewing on Africa's Gold Coast

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 11

ACCRA (Gold Coast), Tues. (A.P.).--Gold Coast opposition leaders said they would "fight to the highest legal authority" to prevent Br, Kwame Nkrumgh and Mr. K. Gbedemah standing in nest month's general…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 8

A1 CONSOL.: Week to May 10, 400 tons for 318oz 4dwts, concentrates 2 tons. SPRING HILL: April, 39 hours'…

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Coal output hampered

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 2

A shortage of shipping at Newcastle has immobilised more than 400 coal waggons in…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 8

The London price of gold, fine, was unchanged on Monday at £stgl2/8/ll an oz. UNIT TRUST PRICES: 1st Aust…

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Gold Medal To B.H.P. Chief

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 1

LONDON, May 11 (A.A.P.). — The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy has decided to award its…

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Melted Gold

The Sun · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 58

WELLINGTON (NZ). --Gold discovered at Moturoa, New Plymouth, is believed to be the…

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Australian gold increase

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 27

CANBERRA, Wed.--Australia mined 3680 more ounces of fine gold in February than in Janaury this…

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