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Page 49
... mining expert of the Hobart Mercury , after touring the field , expressed the feeling of the hour : " So far , nothing to equal it in extent has yet been discovered in the Australian colonies , and if indications are to be relied on ...
... mining expert of the Hobart Mercury , after touring the field , expressed the feeling of the hour : " So far , nothing to equal it in extent has yet been discovered in the Australian colonies , and if indications are to be relied on ...
Page 75
... mining columns of most papers in the land . And when the first quarterly dividend was paid on 1 July 1897 the Australian Mining Standard made the bold prophecy that " this mine will prove one of the world's wonders , and the holder of a ...
... mining columns of most papers in the land . And when the first quarterly dividend was paid on 1 July 1897 the Australian Mining Standard made the bold prophecy that " this mine will prove one of the world's wonders , and the holder of a ...
Page 257
... Australian mining had reached its lowest ebb since the gold discoveries of 1851 , and in this slump no section of the industry fared worst than copper mining . The Wallaroo and Moonta field collapsed , giving South Australia its lowest ...
... Australian mining had reached its lowest ebb since the gold discoveries of 1851 , and in this slump no section of the industry fared worst than copper mining . The Wallaroo and Moonta field collapsed , giving South Australia its lowest ...
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