The Mile that Midas TouchedThe story of Kalgoorlie's golden mile - the richest few acres of gold-bearing country in the world - and of the rest of the Eastern goldfields in Western Australia. |
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Page 65
... Ivanhoe , Lake View , Associated , and one or two other mines . From time to time the syndicate had to be enlarged to keep things going . It was in these enlargements that some men , to their everlasting_sorrow , dropped out . And it is ...
... Ivanhoe , Lake View , Associated , and one or two other mines . From time to time the syndicate had to be enlarged to keep things going . It was in these enlargements that some men , to their everlasting_sorrow , dropped out . And it is ...
Page 94
... Ivanhoe Gold Corpora- tion for £ 960,000 . Ivanhoe Gold issued 1,000,000 shares at £ 1 , leaving £ 40,000 for working capital . Two years later the mine was producing £ 400,000 worth of gold a year . Wright made a fortune from the two ...
... Ivanhoe Gold Corpora- tion for £ 960,000 . Ivanhoe Gold issued 1,000,000 shares at £ 1 , leaving £ 40,000 for working capital . Two years later the mine was producing £ 400,000 worth of gold a year . Wright made a fortune from the two ...
Page 102
... Ivanhoe Venture company . And the knowledge that several supporters of the Forrest party in Parliament had interests in the Ivanhoe Ven- ture rather discredited the Government in mining circles . The Ten Foot Regulation was fiercely ...
... Ivanhoe Venture company . And the knowledge that several supporters of the Forrest party in Parliament had interests in the Ivanhoe Ven- ture rather discredited the Government in mining circles . The Ten Foot Regulation was fiercely ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 21 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 33 |
Copyright | |
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