Notes on Chromic Iron Ore, Vol. 1: Its Modes of Occurence, Mining, Dressing, Uses, and Value; With a Register of New South Wales Localities (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. E. Carne

 
9780266280439: Notes on Chromic Iron Ore, Vol. 1: Its Modes of Occurence, Mining, Dressing, Uses, and Value; With a Register of New South Wales Localities (Classic Reprint)
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ISBN 10: 0266280439 ISBN 13: 9780266280439
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the story of chrome iron ore in New South Wales—from its rocky beginnings to how it’s dressed, valued, and used.

This government-commissioned study surveys how chromic iron ore occurs, how mining and dressing have evolved, and how the ore is valued in markets. It also includes a register of New South Wales localities where chromite or related ores appear, offering a historical snapshot of early mining efforts and industry growth.

  • Learn where chromite and related ores occur in New South Wales and how geography affected mining.
  • Understand the practical steps of ore dressing and concentration used to prepare ore for markets.
  • See how value and uses were assessed at the time, including how different ore grades influenced pricing.
  • Discover the historical context of export patterns and global supply comparisons.
Ideal for readers of mining history and Australian geology, this edition provides a concise window into early chromite mining and its economic footprint.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0266280439
ISBN 13 
9780266280439
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
426

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