Isbn: 9780260862129 - third annual report of the directors of the copper falls mining company, 1852: with the report of samuel w. hill, superintendent of the mine, and the ... and by-laws of the company (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the third annual report of the Copper Falls Mining Company for the fiscal year ending April 1852. It elaborates on the Company's history, geological explorations, and mine operations in detail. The report encapsulates the Company's activities from its inception in 1845 to the present day. It opens with a synopsis of the Company's formation and early mining endeavors, particularly highlighting the discovery of a rich vein of copper in 1846. The report then proceeds to outline the Company's engagement with Samuel Hill, an esteemed geologist of the time, to conduct a thorough exploration of their lands in 1850. Hill's exploration resulted in the discovery of several promising veins, including the Copper Falls vein, which became the focus of the Company's subsequent mining operations. The report provides a detailed description of the vein's location, geological characteristics, and its potential for copper extraction. The report concludes with an optimistic outlook, emphasizing the Directors' confidence in the Company's future prospects and their plans to invest further in developing the mines. This report offers valuable insights into the early days of the Copper Falls Mining Company, the geological complexities of the region, and the challenges faced by mining companies in the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…