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Page 94
... Sulphur , rain and fire swiftly painted a new landscape . Fogs heavily charged with sulphur made green grass and plants yellow in a day . Bushfires raced through the scrub in successive summers and left blackened hillsides . No fresh ...
... Sulphur , rain and fire swiftly painted a new landscape . Fogs heavily charged with sulphur made green grass and plants yellow in a day . Bushfires raced through the scrub in successive summers and left blackened hillsides . No fresh ...
Page 175
... sulphur . On his advice the Mt. Lyell Co. bought the mine for £ 500 . Williams laid out a large open cut and built ... sulphur content of the ore devoured any profit and made it cheaper for the Yarraville works to roast Spanish pyrites ...
... sulphur . On his advice the Mt. Lyell Co. bought the mine for £ 500 . Williams laid out a large open cut and built ... sulphur content of the ore devoured any profit and made it cheaper for the Yarraville works to roast Spanish pyrites ...
Page 282
... sulphur previously discharged in the sintering plant . The return to semi - pyritic smelting and the successful ... sulphur , became an important product and by 1938 the company was producing 50,000 tons annually for export to the ...
... sulphur previously discharged in the sintering plant . The return to semi - pyritic smelting and the successful ... sulphur , became an important product and by 1938 the company was producing 50,000 tons annually for export to the ...
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