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Page 121
... half a mile to the North Lyell mine . In 1900 the tents of the navvies sprang up at the eastern end of the Linda Valley , where the five and a half mile branch line would leave the main line . The railway , however , did not reach the ...
... half a mile to the North Lyell mine . In 1900 the tents of the navvies sprang up at the eastern end of the Linda Valley , where the five and a half mile branch line would leave the main line . The railway , however , did not reach the ...
Page 202
... half a day the men discovered who he was and refused to work with him . He went to the Magnet mine where unionists gave him two hours to leave the town . He was hounded out of Waratah , Renison Bell , and the Hercules mine , and within ...
... half a day the men discovered who he was and refused to work with him . He went to the Magnet mine where unionists gave him two hours to leave the town . He was hounded out of Waratah , Renison Bell , and the Hercules mine , and within ...
Page 252
... half million tons of over- burden and four million tons of ore had been mined from the open cut , while underground the company mined one and a half million tons , of which one - third came from the adjacent South Lyell ore body . The ...
... half million tons of over- burden and four million tons of ore had been mined from the open cut , while underground the company mined one and a half million tons , of which one - third came from the adjacent South Lyell ore body . The ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cent copper company's Comstock copper cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston lease Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Murray North Lyell open cut pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour tunnel union Victoria Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc