Present Day Metallurgical Engineering on the Rand |
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| Author:
| Yates, John |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-02663-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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An examination of the development and technology of mining in the Transvaal region of South Africa during the late nineteenth-century gold rush, published in 1898. A year later tensions between British and Boer settlers over control and access to the gold mines escalated into the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902).
An examination of the development and technology of mining in the Transvaal region of South Africa during the late nineteenth-century gold rush, published in 1898. A year later tensions between British and Boer settlers over control and access to the gold mines escalated into the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902).