The Gold Mines of Western Australia: A Terse Description of Conditions Past and Present of Australia's Greatest Mining BeltH. V. Courtayne |
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... Western Australia show that in 1835 there were two little camps of men , with a few ... Murchison was being opened up and giving promise of greater richness than ... east outpost for mining in the interior of Wes- tern Australia formed a ...
... Western Australia show that in 1835 there were two little camps of men , with a few ... Murchison was being opened up and giving promise of greater richness than ... east outpost for mining in the interior of Wes- tern Australia formed a ...
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... east from Northam to Yilgarn - and Sir John Forrest , the " Em- peror of the ... Murchison River copper and lead ores were reported on in 1848 by the late Mr ... east of that town yielded 700 tons of ore , which were shipped in the year ...
... east from Northam to Yilgarn - and Sir John Forrest , the " Em- peror of the ... Murchison River copper and lead ores were reported on in 1848 by the late Mr ... east of that town yielded 700 tons of ore , which were shipped in the year ...
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... East Murchison goldfield , is one of the Black Range . latest discovered mines of any note in this State . A very long line of reef outcropped on the surface and down to the No. 4 Oroya Black Range Mine , Sandstone . WESTERN ENG CO ...
... East Murchison goldfield , is one of the Black Range . latest discovered mines of any note in this State . A very long line of reef outcropped on the surface and down to the No. 4 Oroya Black Range Mine , Sandstone . WESTERN ENG CO ...
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... East Murchison Field . It has had a long and difficult struggle to try and make ends meet , and has opened up the bottom of the mine on ore of a very refractory type The reef contains a very heavy percentage of copper sulphides ...
... East Murchison Field . It has had a long and difficult struggle to try and make ends meet , and has opened up the bottom of the mine on ore of a very refractory type The reef contains a very heavy percentage of copper sulphides ...
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... east and west from these shafts . Three lines of crosscuts are being driven ... East mines , Ltd. , which adjoins the Gt . Boulder No. 1 and the Hainault Gold ... Murchison goldfield , and is reached either from Leonora or Nannine by rail ...
... east and west from these shafts . Three lines of crosscuts are being driven ... East mines , Ltd. , which adjoins the Gt . Boulder No. 1 and the Hainault Gold ... Murchison goldfield , and is reached either from Leonora or Nannine by rail ...
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acres alluvial amalgamation Arbitration Act assay value average awards Boulder Main Reef Brown Hill capital Chamber of Mines chute company's compulsory arbitration Coolgardie copper cost Court crosscut cyanide depth district dividends East Coolgardie East Murchison employer engine erected field firewood furnace Gold Mines Golden Horseshoe Golden Mile Goldfields grade Graham Price Hannan's Star Hill Ingliston Inspector Ivanhoe Kalgoorlie Kurrawang Labor Lake View Consols lease lode London machinery main shaft manager Meekatharra Melbourne ment mineral mining industry month Morgans North Coolgardie opened operations Oroya Oroya-Brownhill Output paid payable person Phillips River plant produced profit Proprietary prospecting prospectors quartz railway roasting shareholders shares slime smelting Sons of Gwalia South Kalgurli Southern Cross stamp mill suction gas sulphide supply syndicate timber tion tonnage tons treated treatment wages West Australian Western Australia Westralia width winze workers Yilgarn Zealand