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Page 51
... yielded 598 ounces of silver to the ton , the richest ore on Zeehan . William Orr , who was a pacemaker in the Broken Hill march on Zeehan , was so impressed by the manganese boulders which capped Balstrup's lode that he and Kelly ...
... yielded 598 ounces of silver to the ton , the richest ore on Zeehan . William Orr , who was a pacemaker in the Broken Hill march on Zeehan , was so impressed by the manganese boulders which capped Balstrup's lode that he and Kelly ...
Page 146
... yielded little or nothing ; the Mount Lyell ore contract , which yielded £ 148,000 , had ended ; and there remained little ore that was rich enough to ship to Europe at even a modest profit . The Mt. Lyell Co. faced an equally serious ...
... yielded little or nothing ; the Mount Lyell ore contract , which yielded £ 148,000 , had ended ; and there remained little ore that was rich enough to ship to Europe at even a modest profit . The Mt. Lyell Co. faced an equally serious ...
Page 287
... yielded in one year . This progress , and the sight of new buildings and new machinery , has so strengthened confidence that middle - aged men scoff at the idea that the lights on the hill will be snuffed in their lifetime . Even if all ...
... yielded in one year . This progress , and the sight of new buildings and new machinery , has so strengthened confidence that middle - aged men scoff at the idea that the lights on the hill will be snuffed in their lifetime . Even if all ...
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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