Mount Lyell Mines

Mount Lyell Mines: Tasmania (1898) is a historical book written by Russell and Macnamara. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Mount Lyell mines in Tasmania, which were among the richest copper mines in the world during the late 19th century. The authors delve into the history of the mines, including their discovery, development, and production. They also describe the geology of the area, the mining techniques used, and the challenges faced by the miners. The book features numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs that provide a vivid picture of the mines and the people who worked there. The authors also provide a detailed analysis of the economic and social impact of the mines on the region, including the growth of towns and the development of infrastructure. Overall, Mount Lyell Mines: Tasmania (1898) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mining and the development of Tasmania.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.