Wallaroo and Moonta mines and smelters, Yorke's [sic] Peninsula, South Australia. History, nature and methods.
Published: 01 Jan 1921 Created: 07 Nov 2024 Revised: 07 Nov 2024

A detailed account of the large scale copper mining and processing operations occurring in the 'Copper Triangle' region of South Australia in the few years following the end of the First World War. The included metrics and pictorial coverage of...

A detailed account of the large scale copper mining and processing operations occurring in the 'Copper Triangle' region of South Australia in the few years following the end of the First World War. The included metrics and pictorial coverage of many major parts of the operations make this reference a valuable historical snapshot.

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Record No mesac27536
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Other
Contributor
Sponsor Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Co., Ltd
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    Mine Name Wallaroo mines;Moonta mines
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    Notes
    Notes: Mystery found document, with no source attribution data - appears to have been a privately published work.  The master physical hard copy is held in the collection of the National Library of Australia, as well as in some other public...

    Notes: Mystery found document, with no source attribution data - appears to have been a privately published work. The master physical hard copy is held in the collection of the National Library of Australia, as well as in some other public libraries, and is accessible through TROVE. Geographic Locality: Northern Yorke Peninsula;Kadina;Moonta;Wallaroo Smelting Works Doc No: Ext A44315

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    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    Use constraints License
    License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac27536
    Citation Brown, A.L. 1921. Wallaroo and Moonta mines and smelters, Yorke's [sic] Peninsula, South Australia. History, nature and methods. Departmental Publication - Other
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac27536

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