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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 174
... open cut was taxed to the utmost each week supplying the smelters with 5,000 tons of ore to flux the increasing quantities of rich ore that the new Ilgner electric hoist was hauling up the shaft from the 850 ' and 1000 ' levels of the ...
... open cut was taxed to the utmost each week supplying the smelters with 5,000 tons of ore to flux the increasing quantities of rich ore that the new Ilgner electric hoist was hauling up the shaft from the 850 ' and 1000 ' levels 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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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