The Northern Flinders Ranges

$32.95

It is a book about the people, men and women, who tried to make a living in this rugged, isolated and semi-arid area.  It describes the often insurmountable problems of the many copper, gold, silver and coal mines, and also the battlers, dreamers, promoters, investors, swindlers and losers who contributed to the development of these mines in a remote and hostile environment.

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From the dawn of civilization human progress has often depended on the ability to locate, extract and utilize minerals. Nowhere else has this been more the case than in South Australia. “Mountains, Minerals and Mines” is an intriguing social and economic history of the trials and tribulations surrounding the development of the mineral industry in the Northern Flinders Ranges of South Australia.

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Weight .650 kg
Dimensions 22.5 × 14 × 3 cm

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