The Peaks of Lyell |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 169
... miners who could inspect , explore and sample promising mines ; it had large , efficient smelting works and two long railways to haul in ores from western mines ; it had large reserve funds to finance an expensive mining venture . On 5 ...
... miners who could inspect , explore and sample promising mines ; it had large , efficient smelting works and two long railways to haul in ores from western mines ; it had large reserve funds to finance an expensive mining venture . On 5 ...
Page 194
... mines had become two of the strongest union mines in Aus- tralia . Almost every leader of the Gormanston union had left those mines where unionists were liable to be victimized and had taken refuge in the North and South Lyell mines ...
... mines had become two of the strongest union mines in Aus- tralia . Almost every leader of the Gormanston union had left those mines where unionists were liable to be victimized and had taken refuge in the North and South Lyell mines ...
Page 263
... mines where large ore bodies were known to exist , spending far less money in prospect- ing at Mt. Lyell than in searching for new mines in other parts of Tasmania . In 1927 , Dr Loftus Hills , the leading Tasmanian geologist of the day ...
... mines where large ore bodies were known to exist , spending far less money in prospect- ing at Mt. Lyell than in searching for new mines in other parts of Tasmania . In 1927 , Dr Loftus Hills , the leading Tasmanian geologist of the day ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cent copper company's Comstock copper cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston lease Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Murray North Lyell pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track tram Trent Trial Harbour tunnel union Victorian Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc