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... Lyell railway , 1958 The denuded hills of Queenstown By courtesy of T. Nankivell , Queenstown The Linda Valley Drilling underground at Mt Lyell Drilling in the open cut at West Lyell Twenty - ton truck and mechanical shovel , West Lyell ...
... Lyell railway , 1958 The denuded hills of Queenstown By courtesy of T. Nankivell , Queenstown The Linda Valley Drilling underground at Mt Lyell Drilling in the open cut at West Lyell Twenty - ton truck and mechanical shovel , West Lyell ...
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... Lyell had intercepted his company's ore body until subsequent exploration disclosed that the new ore body was isolated and unpayable . A third company , the West Lyell Co. , exploring ground to the north - west of the Blow , did not ...
... Lyell had intercepted his company's ore body until subsequent exploration disclosed that the new ore body was isolated and unpayable . A third company , the West Lyell Co. , exploring ground to the north - west of the Blow , did not ...
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... Lyell Co. explored the low - grade deposits of copper known to exist on the leases of the old Comstock , Prince Lyell and three Tharsis companies , but did not touch the Russell tunnel . As the West Lyell Company sold no ore and allowed ...
... Lyell Co. explored the low - grade deposits of copper known to exist on the leases of the old Comstock , Prince Lyell and three Tharsis companies , but did not touch the Russell tunnel . As the West Lyell Company sold no ore and allowed ...
Contents
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