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Page 183
... Comstock Copper Company , forgot its old leases , and concentrated on exploring and diamond drilling the Comstock mine on the other side of the Mt. Lyell . The Comstock ore body , containing several hundred thous- and tons of three per ...
... Comstock Copper Company , forgot its old leases , and concentrated on exploring and diamond drilling the Comstock mine on the other side of the Mt. Lyell . The Comstock ore body , containing several hundred thous- and tons of three per ...
Page 184
... Comstock director in England when he chanced to hear that the Minerals Separation Co. , the Australian patentees of the flotation process , would probably erect a concentration mill at the Comstock mine . If this process concentrated ...
... Comstock director in England when he chanced to hear that the Minerals Separation Co. , the Australian patentees of the flotation process , would probably erect a concentration mill at the Comstock mine . If this process concentrated ...
Page 185
... Comstock lease . And across the mountain the poorer Comstock ore body yielded almost half as much copper as the Mt. Lyell mine produced . The title to this wealth was acquired for little more than the sum which the old Comstock Co. had ...
... Comstock lease . And across the mountain the poorer Comstock ore body yielded almost half as much copper as the Mt. Lyell mine produced . The title to this wealth was acquired for little more than the sum which the old Comstock Co. had ...
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