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... Read - Rosebery Mines Ltd. Diggers found the first gold on this field in the Ring River in June 1891 , during the ... Read . Diggers who followed the creeks up Mt. Read in search of the reef which shed the alluvial gold found free gold ...
... Read - Rosebery Mines Ltd. Diggers found the first gold on this field in the Ring River in June 1891 , during the ... Read . Diggers who followed the creeks up Mt. Read in search of the reef which shed the alluvial gold found free gold ...
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... Read , the wind - swept mountain four miles to the south , the Mt. Read and Hercules companies worked the zinc - lead ore body with spasmodic success . In 1899 the Hercules Company had completed its haulage tram from the mine to Deep ...
... Read , the wind - swept mountain four miles to the south , the Mt. Read and Hercules companies worked the zinc - lead ore body with spasmodic success . In 1899 the Hercules Company had completed its haulage tram from the mine to Deep ...
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... Read and Rosebery Mines and offered to discuss a merger . Bowes Kelly , always an optimist , rejected the overture . When the Electrolytic Zinc Company renewed its offer some time later , the Rosebery directors were not so confident ...
... Read and Rosebery Mines and offered to discuss a merger . Bowes Kelly , always an optimist , rejected the overture . When the Electrolytic Zinc Company renewed its offer some time later , the Rosebery directors were not so confident ...
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