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Page 81
... copper in Queen Lyell and Tasman Lyell , 23 per cent in North Crown Lyell , and 35 per cent in Crown Lyell , while Prince Lyell found beautiful bunches of yellow pyrite carrying 35 per cent copper , and North Lyell Consolidated THE COPPER ...
... copper in Queen Lyell and Tasman Lyell , 23 per cent in North Crown Lyell , and 35 per cent in Crown Lyell , while Prince Lyell found beautiful bunches of yellow pyrite carrying 35 per cent copper , and North Lyell Consolidated THE COPPER ...
Page 123
... cent copper ore in No. I tunnel , 18.6 per cent copper in a crosscut off No. 2 tunnel , and 27.9 per cent copper in No. 3 tunnel . In reports to the press the manager and directors wildly exaggerated the wealth of their mine ...
... cent copper ore in No. I tunnel , 18.6 per cent copper in a crosscut off No. 2 tunnel , and 27.9 per cent copper in No. 3 tunnel . In reports to the press the manager and directors wildly exaggerated the wealth of their mine ...
Page 131
... copper a month , each cake weighing two hundredweight and containing 98.93 per cent copper , 8 ounces of silver , and 6 pennyweights of gold . On 29 June 1899 the eleventh blast furnace was blown in ; and Sticht assured the directors ...
... copper a month , each cake weighing two hundredweight and containing 98.93 per cent copper , 8 ounces of silver , and 6 pennyweights of gold . On 29 June 1899 the eleventh blast furnace was blown in ; and Sticht assured the directors ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly Broken Hill cable cent copper company's Comstock copper Copper Mines cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan Government hauled Heemskirk Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox Launceston Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell Mining Lyell open cut Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain North Lyell pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen Queen River Queenstown R. M. Murray rail Renison Bell reports rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders shipped silver smelters smelting South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour trucks tunnel underground union Victoria Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc