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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... railway from Port Hedland to Marble Bar to open up the gold , tin , copper , asbestos , and antimony mines . But to keep to my story . Nuggets of gold up to 30 oz . and one of 127 oz . entitled Pilbarra to be regarded by diggers as a ...
... railway from Port Hedland to Marble Bar to open up the gold , tin , copper , asbestos , and antimony mines . But to keep to my story . Nuggets of gold up to 30 oz . and one of 127 oz . entitled Pilbarra to be regarded by diggers as a ...
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... railway construction east from Northam to Yilgarn - and Sir John Forrest , the " Em- peror of the West , " as a Sydney publication delighted in dubbing him , backed up the Eastern States capi- talists by lavish expenditure on public ...
... railway construction east from Northam to Yilgarn - and Sir John Forrest , the " Em- peror of the West , " as a Sydney publication delighted in dubbing him , backed up the Eastern States capi- talists by lavish expenditure on public ...
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... railways for mines , opening up tracks and sinking wells , lending camels and contributing to cost . of outfit for ... Railway construction to serve mines is in progress at Port Hedland towards Marble Bar , Mt. Margaret to Sandstone to ...
... railways for mines , opening up tracks and sinking wells , lending camels and contributing to cost . of outfit for ... Railway construction to serve mines is in progress at Port Hedland towards Marble Bar , Mt. Margaret to Sandstone to ...
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... Associated , Hainault , South Kalgurli , Perseverance and Gt . Boulder Dumps . Boulder and Mines Railway in foreground . The Sons of Gwalia : A solid profit spinner . MARCH 21 , 1910 . 27 THE GOLD MINES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA .
... Associated , Hainault , South Kalgurli , Perseverance and Gt . Boulder Dumps . Boulder and Mines Railway in foreground . The Sons of Gwalia : A solid profit spinner . MARCH 21 , 1910 . 27 THE GOLD MINES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA .
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... railway which has just reached Sandstone an appreciable difference will be made in the cost of supplies more particularly with regard to mining timber , which should show a sub- Mr. W. Pollard is super- stantial reduction in costs ...
... railway which has just reached Sandstone an appreciable difference will be made in the cost of supplies more particularly with regard to mining timber , which should show a sub- Mr. W. Pollard is super- stantial reduction in costs ...
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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