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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... months before reported at Southern Cross , in 1892 , the discovery of : gold at Coolgardie , which ground is still being operated and , like Hannan's Find , is named after the man who announced to the world a discovery which thrilled ...
... months before reported at Southern Cross , in 1892 , the discovery of : gold at Coolgardie , which ground is still being operated and , like Hannan's Find , is named after the man who announced to the world a discovery which thrilled ...
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... months after the find was reported to the Warden of the Yilgarn Goldfield , gold to the value of £ 30,000 was ... monthly output , even though a lot be from tributors ' work . These camps sprung into existence with marvellous rapidity ...
... months after the find was reported to the Warden of the Yilgarn Goldfield , gold to the value of £ 30,000 was ... monthly output , even though a lot be from tributors ' work . These camps sprung into existence with marvellous rapidity ...
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... month from the Lake View Consols , and the consistent returns from the Gt . Boulder , while the Perseverance and the ... months ! This , however , did not affect the engineer , who in a year or two later made a " big punch " at Mt. Lyell ...
... month from the Lake View Consols , and the consistent returns from the Gt . Boulder , while the Perseverance and the ... months ! This , however , did not affect the engineer , who in a year or two later made a " big punch " at Mt. Lyell ...
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... months ago , are now being opened up in several of the leading mines , and prospecting in the deeper ground has proved the lodes to live in depth and maintain their values . Poor zones have certainly been met with in some properties but ...
... months ago , are now being opened up in several of the leading mines , and prospecting in the deeper ground has proved the lodes to live in depth and maintain their values . Poor zones have certainly been met with in some properties but ...
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... month . The extra work underground has since been put in hand , and the additions to the plant which are now well in much respect . Twelve months ago the dividend value of the shares was £ 3 10s . or thereabouts , but later developments ...
... month . The extra work underground has since been put in hand , and the additions to the plant which are now well in much respect . Twelve months ago the dividend value of the shares was £ 3 10s . or thereabouts , but later developments ...
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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