The Gold Mines of Western Australia: A Terse Description of Conditions Past and Present of Australia's Greatest Mining BeltH. V. Courtayne |
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... mill -- the original find in June , 1893 , which led to the uncovering of wealth now aggregating nearly £ 50,000,000 ! Patrick Hannan is still alive , and it is needless to say that , like many of the other gallant blazers of the track ...
... mill -- the original find in June , 1893 , which led to the uncovering of wealth now aggregating nearly £ 50,000,000 ! Patrick Hannan is still alive , and it is needless to say that , like many of the other gallant blazers of the track ...
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... mill stands to - day , part of that held by the Associated , in after years has yielded gold to the value of upwards of a million sterling from a lease of 18 acies . A young miner who first possessed the Ivanhoe Hill , a lease of 24 ...
... mill stands to - day , part of that held by the Associated , in after years has yielded gold to the value of upwards of a million sterling from a lease of 18 acies . A young miner who first possessed the Ivanhoe Hill , a lease of 24 ...
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... mills are at work in various parts of the immense territory which is auriferous in Western Australia , the latest to be built being that at Marble Bar . The capital cost of the mills was in round figures a quarter of a million ; the ...
... mills are at work in various parts of the immense territory which is auriferous in Western Australia , the latest to be built being that at Marble Bar . The capital cost of the mills was in round figures a quarter of a million ; the ...
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... mill so as to bring its efficiency up to a standard equal to 200 head of stamps under existing conditions . This means an output of ore equal to 36,000 tons a month . The extra work underground has since been put in hand , and the ...
... mill so as to bring its efficiency up to a standard equal to 200 head of stamps under existing conditions . This means an output of ore equal to 36,000 tons a month . The extra work underground has since been put in hand , and the ...
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... mill at work . In the Golden Links the deepest level is now at 600 ft . , and a nice velopments at various points in its leases , and more- over holds the area between the Brownhill and Golden Link properties and covers the deep levels ...
... mill at work . In the Golden Links the deepest level is now at 600 ft . , and a nice velopments at various points in its leases , and more- over holds the area between the Brownhill and Golden Link properties and covers the deep levels ...
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