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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1971

Page

2

Mining shares ease as Sydney market steadies after steep slide

After days of heavy selling in Sydney, mining stocks edged off lows with most drops modest. Large losses hit CRA Hamendey and New BH, while Poseidon and International Mining staged partial recoveries. BHP led declines on the industrials board though some leaders found support.

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Bechtel awards Steel Mains 4 million WA piping contract

Bechtel Pacific Corporation has awarded Steel Mains Pto Ltd a 4 million contract to manufacture supply and deliver about 70 miles of steel water piping for the Robe River iron ore project in Western Australia. The water will originate from underground bores at Millstream and Fortescue River, running to Roe Bourne and the export terminal at Cape Lambert.

Bechtel Pacific Corporation Steel Mains Pto Ltd Robe River Western Australia Millstream Fortescue River Roebourne Cape Lambert

Share Price Indices Across Sectors Reported

Financial page lists sector indices with banks insurance transport and communications, consumer services, auto, nonferrous metals, fuel and power, and more. Readings show mixed moves with several declines and some gains across sectors.

TL FT Banks Insurance Ther Finance Astoral

Fragmented Melbourne retail list with scattered prices

A highly garbled OCR fragment lists numerous place names, shop titles, and numeric values such as Swan Brew, Lake View, Wattle Gy, Timor, Arcadia, Mincorp, and Minefjox. It reads as a scattershot catalog of items, locations, and prices with many unreadable segments, reflecting a damaged page segment rather than a coherent article.

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Poseidon Ltd bid for Beaver and Samin stakes in Civil mining firms

Directors of Western Oil and others report Poseidon Ltd to acquire 73,335 ordinary shares in Poseidon Ltd, with offers for Beaver op and Samin shares. The deal contemplates issuing new shares and possibly converting to total control, as market speculation notes. Details reference multiple mining firms, stock deals, and cross offers across West Australian collieries and related entities.

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Mining and oil shares in era of uncertain rise

A fragmented OCR extract lists mining and oil shares with scattered phrases on markets and prices. It mentions West Kis Ore and Kin Ore Ire, plus references to Ocean, Mer Sanne, and other entities, indicating a rough securities market note with unclear details and dates.

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British Leyland sees slim profit amid strikes and costs

British Leyland posts a modest financial year profit of under £4 million as cost inflation and industrial disputes sap output. The Austin Morris division slumps nearly £16 million in loss while other units post gains. The group warns results depend on production flow and cost containment amid ongoing disputes.

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Internat Computers Reports Record Year and Profit

Internat Computers records a year of costful services totaling 1.8 million impacting the consolidated Australian group profit. ICL net profit reached 263,090 after tax of 59,550 and depreciation of 1,841,727. ICL computer centres boosted revenue and profitability and plans target higher processing power across WPL centres.

ICL Wpl

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