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... Copper Mines of Mt. Lyell West ; Great Mt. Lyell , Great Mt. Lyell South , Mt. Lyell Blocks , Mt. Lyell Peaks , Mt. Lyell Extended , Mt. Lyell Consols , and Lyell Pioneers ; King ... copper , and North Lyell Consolidated The Copper Boom 8i.
... Copper Mines of Mt. Lyell West ; Great Mt. Lyell , Great Mt. Lyell South , Mt. Lyell Blocks , Mt. Lyell Peaks , Mt. Lyell Extended , Mt. Lyell Consols , and Lyell Pioneers ; King ... copper , and North Lyell Consolidated The Copper Boom 8i.
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... copper strengthened this idea in the public mind . He thought copper water had filled a long swamp in pre - historic times and that over the years the swamp had solidified and been buried beneath sand and pebbles . When the mountains ...
... copper strengthened this idea in the public mind . He thought copper water had filled a long swamp in pre - historic times and that over the years the swamp had solidified and been buried beneath sand and pebbles . When the mountains ...
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... Copper Company , sharing with the Primrose the one strong lode on Rosebery , decided to erect copper smelters . In 1897 it claimed that its ores averaged 2.34 per cent copper , 13 ounces of silver and 0.15 ounces of gold to the ton ...
... Copper Company , sharing with the Primrose the one strong lode on Rosebery , decided to erect copper smelters . In 1897 it claimed that its ores averaged 2.34 per cent copper , 13 ounces of silver and 0.15 ounces of gold to the ton ...
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