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... mining career in the coal mines of South Wales at the age of fifteen . He fought in the first World War , and the ... Western Mining Corporation . George Cowcill often stayed at his home while on the goldfields , and they decided that if ...
... mining career in the coal mines of South Wales at the age of fifteen . He fought in the first World War , and the ... Western Mining Corporation . George Cowcill often stayed at his home while on the goldfields , and they decided that if ...
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... Western Mining's interest in base metals , Cowcill and Morgan felt that it was the proper company to take their samples to . Hundreds of samples had been taken by prospectors to Western Mining for investigation and analysis over the ...
... Western Mining's interest in base metals , Cowcill and Morgan felt that it was the proper company to take their samples to . Hundreds of samples had been taken by prospectors to Western Mining for investigation and analysis over the ...
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... Western , a subsidiary of Western Mining Pty Ltd , closed down in 1963 , thus ending gold - mining of any substance near Southern Cross . As the gold in the different mines was depleted , another industry developed in the district , and ...
... Western , a subsidiary of Western Mining Pty Ltd , closed down in 1963 , thus ending gold - mining of any substance near Southern Cross . As the gold in the different mines was depleted , another industry developed in the district , and ...
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The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
Copyright | |
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