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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 83 of 115

Floating mine off Cairns

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 31

CAIRNS, Tues.-- A mine is floating in the shipping lane just off Cairns Harbor…

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Reprieve given to miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 22

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- Employment outlook on the northern coalfields has improved slightly as…

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Floating mine off Cairns

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 4

CAIRNS, Tues.-- A mine is floating in the shipping lane just off Cairns Harbor…

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Reprieve given to miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 22

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- Employment outlook on the northern coalfields has improved, slightly as…

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Gold Output Higher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 8

Australian mine production of gold for the first five months of 1954 was 456,576 fine oz. an increase of 39,848 fine oz (9.6 p.c.), compared with the…

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Mines' stoppage on wage issue

The Sun · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 20

Miners at 19 NSW collieries today took the day off in support of the general unions' campaign for…

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M'brook Coal Profit Up

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 8

Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd. shows net profit of £90,033 for the year ended June 30, an increase of £3,381…

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Antimony Mines 1' for 5 Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 8

New England Antimony Mines, N.L., proposes to issue 93,000 5/ shares to shareholders in the ratio of one for five held on September…

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Good Values for Gold Co

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 19

Morning Star (G.M.A.) Mines, N. L., report assays averaging 39dwt, a ton over 72in, width from 60ft. to…

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Men Charged with Conspiring to Cheat Mines Body

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 6

Central Court of Petty Sessions yesterday began hearing charges that three men conspired to defraud and cheat the State Mines Control Authority of large sums of money. The men were Ananiah…

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Planes to seek mine

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 7

BRISBANE, Tues.--Two R.A.A.F. Lincoln bombers tomorrow will try to explode a…

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Bombers out to shoot-up mine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wed.-- Two Lincoln bombers will search off the Queensland coast today…

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Bombers out to shoot-up mine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wed.-- Two Lincoln bombers will search off the Queensland coast today…

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Bombers out to shoot-up mine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wed.-- Two Lincoln bombers Will search off the Queensland coast today…

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Where people the rule Miners enter University

Tribune · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 6

PEKING.—More than 100 coal miners are entering Peking mining Institute and other colleges for a four-year course…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 8

The London price of gold, fine, was unchanged at £stg12/9/11½ an oz on Tuesday…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 8

ARAHURA: 2 weeks to Sept. 16, 142,000 yards for 329oz. WELLINGTON ALL.: Week to Sept. 10, 67,000 yards for 472oz;…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 8

The London price of gold, fine, rose 1d to £stg12/10/0½ an oz. on Wednesday…

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Gold tax cuts delay

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Federal Government has delayed introduction of a Bill to give tax…

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Western Mining Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 8

Western Mining Corporation Ltd. will make a new issue for extra finance in oil and uranium prospecting, the chairman of directors, Mr…

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