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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... lode the Whim Well - which was found about 50 miles east of that town yielded 700 tons of ore , which were shipped in the year 1890 and the following year . Lead Mines at Northampton . A More recently , when Mr. C. Kaufman , the ...
... lode the Whim Well - which was found about 50 miles east of that town yielded 700 tons of ore , which were shipped in the year 1890 and the following year . Lead Mines at Northampton . A More recently , when Mr. C. Kaufman , the ...
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... lode revealed itself . It is quite within the bounds of possibility that the two men looked at the outcrop very often during the few weeks they were engaged in fossicking and specking gold in the alluvium . That day , according to the ...
... lode revealed itself . It is quite within the bounds of possibility that the two men looked at the outcrop very often during the few weeks they were engaged in fossicking and specking gold in the alluvium . That day , according to the ...
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... lode find of importance on the Coolgardie field was that of the Londonderry , in May , 1894 , an outcrop richer than Bayley's , which was located by a patry of Victorians of whom John Huxley was the leader . It was located about 12 ...
... lode find of importance on the Coolgardie field was that of the Londonderry , in May , 1894 , an outcrop richer than Bayley's , which was located by a patry of Victorians of whom John Huxley was the leader . It was located about 12 ...
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... lode is practically vertical . It will in all probability come back again , as it has done in the higher levels . The mine's ore reserves , which do not include anything developed in the two bottom levels are 731,426 tons , being nearly ...
... lode is practically vertical . It will in all probability come back again , as it has done in the higher levels . The mine's ore reserves , which do not include anything developed in the two bottom levels are 731,426 tons , being nearly ...
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... lode , or main source of ore supply , to be poor and broken . As , however , breaks and loss in value had occurred in the three levels immediately above the management were not uneasy about the disappointing development , and as they ...
... lode , or main source of ore supply , to be poor and broken . As , however , breaks and loss in value had occurred in the three levels immediately above the management were not uneasy about the disappointing development , and as they ...
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