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... open cut 246 By courtesy of Blackwood Hodge , Sydney West Lyell open cut : a corner of the mine , guarded by the clouded peaks of Lyell 247 By courtesy of A. Broadby , Queenstown West Lyell open cut : panorama showing the sweep of the ...
... open cut 246 By courtesy of Blackwood Hodge , Sydney West Lyell open cut : a corner of the mine , guarded by the clouded peaks of Lyell 247 By courtesy of A. Broadby , Queenstown West Lyell open cut : panorama showing the sweep of the ...
Page 189
... open cut . There were fewer accidents , more shelter and warmth at the smelters ; and in the first fifteen years there were no strikes and few unionists . At the mines industrial relations were not so cordial . Miners in the open cut ...
... open cut . There were fewer accidents , more shelter and warmth at the smelters ; and in the first fifteen years there were no strikes and few unionists . At the mines industrial relations were not so cordial . Miners in the open cut ...
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... open cut . Miners began to break the ore , and men shovelled it into small motor trucks which ran along an old rail- way formation to the Royal Tharsis shaft . To September 1935 , West Lyell produced 60,000 tons of 1.86 per cent copper ...
... open cut . Miners began to break the ore , and men shovelled it into small motor trucks which ran along an old rail- way formation to the Royal Tharsis shaft . To September 1935 , West Lyell produced 60,000 tons of 1.86 per cent copper ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cable cent copper company's Comstock copper Creek Crotty Crotty's diggers dividends Dixon Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire floated furnaces gold goldfield Gormanston gossan Gould gully hauled Heemskirk Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston Linda Valley lode London Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain North Lyell North Lyell Company open cut ounces paid pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery rush Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting South Sticht Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis thousand timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour tunnel Victorian Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc