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... body at depth . Otto Schlapp , the new manager , recruited miners from Zeehan and employed them in three shifts , seven days a week , in an effort to drive the tunnels as quickly as possible . Large huts were built of palings , sledged ...
... body at depth . Otto Schlapp , the new manager , recruited miners from Zeehan and employed them in three shifts , seven days a week , in an effort to drive the tunnels as quickly as possible . Large huts were built of palings , sledged ...
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... body . In 1903 Tasman Lyell amalgamated with the Mt Lyell Comstock Copper Company , forgot its old leases , and concentrated on exploring and diamond drilling the Comstock mine on the other side of the Mt Lyell range . The Comstock ore body ...
... body . In 1903 Tasman Lyell amalgamated with the Mt Lyell Comstock Copper Company , forgot its old leases , and concentrated on exploring and diamond drilling the Comstock mine on the other side of the Mt Lyell range . The Comstock ore body ...
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... body similar in size and richer in copper than the adjacent Royal Tharsis mine . Ogilvie's name was redeemed at last . I To explore this new ore body the company drove south from No. 1 level of the Royal Tharsis mine and broke into the ...
... body similar in size and richer in copper than the adjacent Royal Tharsis mine . Ogilvie's name was redeemed at last . I To explore this new ore body the company drove south from No. 1 level of the Royal Tharsis mine and broke into the ...
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A Silver Lining | 6 |
gorge 1896 | 39 |
Miners gathered at the mouth of the bonanza tunnel | 74 |
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