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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 115

Minor Gold Rush Follows Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 1

PERTH, Wednesday.—A minor gold rush has followed a strike of rich gold in a farmer's paddock, 11…

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Chinese ship to take coal order

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--A Nationalist China ship is expected in Newcastle this month to take the first cargo of a 114,000-ton coal order for…

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Chinese ship to take coal order

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--A Nationalist China ship is expected in Newcastle this month to take the first cargo of a 114,000-ton coal order for…

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Chinese ship to take coal order

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--A Nationalist China ship is expected in Newcastle this month to take the first cargo of a 114,000-ton coal order for…

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Chinese ship to take coal order

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--A Nationalist China ship is expected in Newcastle this month to take the first cargo of a 114,000-ton coal order for…

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Gold Co. Issues 1.2m. CONS

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 36

Northern Mines Development is forming Northern Hercules, N.L., which will issue 1,200,000 10…

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Buthus, at 251, wins Wagga Gold Cup

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 39

WAGGA, Wed.--A record crowd of 8000 today saw the 251 outsider Buthus win the £1000 Wagga Gold Cup (10f.)…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 28

Central Deborah (fortnight), tributors crushed 260 tons. 77 oz. 6dwt. Mr. Morgan (4 weeks, May 2):…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 8

GOLD. HORSE SHOE: April, 71,609 tons for value of £A11,597. 1st Aust. Flex., b 18/3, s 19/31; 3rd A. Flex., 20/9, 21/9; 1st A…

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New NT. Mine Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 26

Northern Hercules, N.L., has been formed to take over the Hercules Gold Mine, Pine Creek,…

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New N.T Mine Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 27

Northern Hercules, N.L., has been formed to take over the Hercules Gold Mine, Pine Creek,…

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New N.T. Mine Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 27

Northern Hercules, N.L., has been formed to take over the Hercules Gold Mine, Pine Creek,…

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New N.T. Mine Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 26

Northern Hercules, N.L., has been formed to. take over the Hercules Gold Mine, Pine Creek,…

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New N.T. Mine Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 27

Northern Hercules, N.L., has been formed to take over the Hercules Gold Mme, Pine Creek,…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 8

The London price of gold, fine, on Wednesday was £stgl2/9/ an oz (up ½d)…

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Funeral Of Former Mine Union Leader

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 3

The funeral took place at the Sutherland Crematorium yesterday of Mr. Ernest Browne, a former…

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Nthn. Mines Forms N.T. Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 8

Shareholders of Northern Mines Development, N.L., will be offered 1,000,000 10/ shares in the issue of…

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Aust. Gold Output Rise Of 5.4 p.c

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 9

Mine production of gold in Australia for the first two months of 1954 was 169,766oz fine, an increase…

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Uranium Mine "At Production Stage"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 18

DARWIN, Friday.— The first uranium mine in the Northern Territory had reached the…

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Coal seams yield new wonder drugs

The World's News · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 9

SOFT coals seams have yielded two potent new antibiotics, one of which fights fungi and the other bacteria…

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