Mines of South Australia, Including Also an Account of Smelting - Together With a Brief Description of Country, Incidents of Travel in

Klappentext In this 1863 publication, mining expert John Baptist Austin (1827-96) gives a detailed account of the South Australian mining industry. Zusammenfassung The British journalist and mining expert John Baptist Austin (1827–96), who had moved to Adelaide as a young man, was fascinated by the gold rush in Victoria. This 1863 publication comprises a detailed account of South Australia's mining industry in the mid-nineteenth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of subscribers; Preface; Introductory; The mines; Mineral regulations; Railway to the northern mines; Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: J. B. Austin, Austin J. B.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2013
• EAN: 9781108057615
• ISBN: 978-1-108-05761-5
• No. of pages: 116
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; South Australia, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mining, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, Australasian & Pacific history, Australasian and Pacific history, Mining technology & engineering, Mining technology and engineering