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The Coal Mines of Newcastle, New South Wales Newcastle, 1890. Andrews, Brian Robert (2007). Coal, Railways and Mines - The Story of the Railways and Collieries of J & A Brown. Iron Horse Press. ISBN 978-0-909650-63-6. Andrews, Brian Robert (2009). Coal, Railways and Mines: The Collieries of the Newcastle District Vol.1. Iron Horse Press.
1909 – Maitland coal fields opened, prompting many Minmi mining families to leave for Cessnock and Kurri Kurri for the better pay offered at the Maitland coalfields. 1924 – John Brown closes Back Creek mines. 1929 – Coal strike and lockout. 1930 – John Brown dies. 1949 – Seven week strike. Army in open cut mine. 1951 – Open cut ...
Coals from Newcastle: an introduction to the Northumberland and Durham Coalfield (Second ed.). Newcastle upon Tyne: North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. ISBN 978-1-7399993-1-5.
Originally, fierce competitors, they joined forces, after Read won a contract but could not mine enough coal to supply it. [43] [44] Taking an additional partner, Albert Gould, they expanded their coal mines and built coke ovens, under the business name of the Singleton Coal and Coke Company. Around 1890, the partners became interested in the ...
Neville Hall and Wood Memorial Hall, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne The North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (NEIMME), commonly known as The Mining Institute, [1] is a British Royal Chartered learned society and membership organisation dedicated to advancing science and technology in the North and promoting the research and preservation of knowledge relating to ...
A $9.8 million grant was approved by the U.S. Department of Energy to fund the establishment of a lithium iron phosphate raw material production facility in Taylor County.
The company was named after William Losh, Thomas Wilson, and Thomas Bell.. William Losh (1770 Carlisle–4 August 1861, Ellison Place, Newcastle) came from a rich family that owned coal mines in Northeast England. [1]
The weir and the mine manager's home, the first house on the left on the way into Teralba after crossing the weir, are all that remain. The power station was located on the Teralba side of the creek on the right-hand side on the way in to Teralba. The power station received its coal from the Rhondda coal mine by rail.