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Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company

Index Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company

Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company was a Tasmanian mining company formed on 29 March 1893, most commonly referred to as Mount Lyell. [1]

28 relations: Copper, Copper Mines of Tasmania, CSBP, Federal Group, Geoffrey Blainey, Gormanston, Tasmania, Iron Blow, King River (Tasmania), Macquarie Harbour, Mount Lyell Remediation and Research and Demonstration Program, North Mount Lyell, Queen River, Tasmania, Queenstown, Tasmania, Rack railway, Railways on the West Coast of Tasmania, Regatta Point, Tasmania, State Library of Tasmania, Strahan, Tasmania, Tasmania, The Advocate (Tasmania), The Peaks of Lyell, Vedanta Resources, West Coast Council, West Coast Range, West Coast Tasmania Mines, West Coast Wilderness Railway, West Coast, Tasmania, 1912 North Mount Lyell disaster.

Copper

Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu (from cuprum) and atomic number 29.

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Copper Mines of Tasmania

Copper Mines of Tasmania is the successor company to the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company that operated in Queenstown, Tasmania for just short of one hundred years.

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CSBP

CSBP Limited is an Australian fertiliser and chemical company based in Kwinana, Western Australia.

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Federal Group

Federal Group is a privately owned family company which operates significant tourism, hospitality, retail, casino and gaming assets in Tasmania, and a national sensitive freight company.

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Geoffrey Blainey

Geoffrey Norman Blainey (born 11 March 1930) is an Australian historian, academic, philanthropist and commentator with a wide international audience.

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Gormanston, Tasmania

Gormanston is a town in Tasmania on the slopes of Mount Owen, above the town of Queenstown in Tasmania's West Coast.

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Iron Blow

Iron Blow was the site of the earliest major mining venture at Mount Lyell on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia in 1883.

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King River (Tasmania)

The King River is a major perennial river in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.

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Macquarie Harbour

Macquarie Harbour is a large, shallow, inlet, located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.

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Mount Lyell Remediation and Research and Demonstration Program

The Mount Lyell Remediation and Research and Demonstration Program was a joint program between the Supervising Scientist Australia and the Department of Environment and Land Management, Tasmania to clean up the King River, Queen River and Macquarie Harbour following 100 years of mine waste and town waste from Queenstown being emptied into the rivers.

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North Mount Lyell

North Mount Lyell was the name of a mine, mining company, locality (sometimes as North Lyell) and former railway north of Gormanston on the southern slopes of Mount Lyell in the West Coast Range on the West Coast of Tasmania, and on to the ridge between Mount Lyell and Mount Owen.

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Queen River, Tasmania

The Queen River, part of the King River catchment, is a minor perennial river located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.

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Queenstown, Tasmania

Queenstown is a town in the West Coast region of the island of Tasmania, Australia.

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Rack railway

A rack railway (also rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or cogwheel railway) is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the running rails.

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Railways on the West Coast of Tasmania

The history of the Railways on the West Coast of Tasmania has fascinated enthusiasts from around the world, because of the combination of the harsh terrain in which the railways were created, and the unique nature of most of the lines.

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Regatta Point, Tasmania

Regatta Point is the location of a port and rail terminus on Macquarie Harbour (West Coast, Tasmania).

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State Library of Tasmania

The State Library of Tasmania is the main library of the library system in the state of Tasmania, Australia.

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Strahan, Tasmania

Strahan (pronounced "straw-n"), is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.

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The Advocate (Tasmania)

The Advocate is a local newspaper of North-West and Western Tasmania, Australia.

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The Peaks of Lyell

The Peaks of Lyell is a book by Geoffrey Blainey, based on his University of Melbourne MA thesis originally published in 1954.

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Vedanta Resources

Vedanta Resources plc is a global diversified metals and mining company with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

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West Coast Council

West Coast Council is a local government body in Tasmania, covering much of the western region of the state.

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West Coast Range

The West Coast Range is a mountain range located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.

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West Coast Tasmania Mines

The mines of the West Coast of Tasmania have a rich historical heritage as well as an important mineralogical value in containing or having had found, specimens of rare and unusual minerals.

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West Coast Wilderness Railway

The West Coast Wilderness Railway is a reconstruction of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company railway in Tasmania between Queenstown and Regatta Point, Strahan.

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West Coast, Tasmania

The West Coast of Tasmania is the part of the state that is strongly associated with wilderness, mining and tourism, rough country and isolation.

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1912 North Mount Lyell disaster

The 1912 North Mount Lyell disaster (also known at the time as the Mount Lyell disaster and North Mount Lyell fire) refers to a fire that broke out on 12 October 1912 at the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company operations on the West Coast of Tasmania.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Lyell_Mining_and_Railway_Company

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