Present Day Metallurgical Engineering on the Rand |
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Author:
| Yates, John |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-79519-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
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).