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... south found that all likely ground had been pegged , and fanned out to prospect the timbered creeks that ran into ... south - west lay the heart of the scattered Pieman dig- gings , employing several hundred men . Twenty - five miles ...
... south found that all likely ground had been pegged , and fanned out to prospect the timbered creeks that ran into ... south - west lay the heart of the scattered Pieman dig- gings , employing several hundred men . Twenty - five miles ...
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... South Lyell had intercepted his company's ore body until subsequent exploration disclosed that the new ore body was ... South Mt Lyell , Central Mt Lyell , and Copper Mines of Mt Lyell West ; Great Mt Lyell , Great Mt Lyell South , Mt ...
... South Lyell had intercepted his company's ore body until subsequent exploration disclosed that the new ore body was ... South Mt Lyell , Central Mt Lyell , and Copper Mines of Mt Lyell West ; Great Mt Lyell , Great Mt Lyell South , Mt ...
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... South Tharsis shares , which were selling at 4s id each . Next day the Mt Lyell Co. made an official offer to buy the South Tharsis mine for £ 45,000 , or 10s a share . While the directors pondered the offer the sharebrokers raked the ...
... South Tharsis shares , which were selling at 4s id each . Next day the Mt Lyell Co. made an official offer to buy the South Tharsis mine for £ 45,000 , or 10s a share . While the directors pondered the offer the sharebrokers raked the ...
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A Silver Lining | 6 |
gorge 1896 | 39 |
Miners gathered at the mouth of the bonanza tunnel | 74 |
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill Burnie cage cent copper company's Comstock copper mines cost Creek Crotty deposits diggers dividends drill Dundas Emu Bay Emu Bay railway engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Mt Lyell Mining Mt Lyell railway Mt Read Murray North Lyell pany Pieman port price of copper profit prospectors pyritic smelting Queen River Queenstown rail Renison Bell rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders silver smelters smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis thousand timber tons town Trent trucks tunnel underground union Victoria west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc