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Bullocks and rail : the South Australian Mining Association 1845-70

Davies, Mel - In: Australian economic history review : a journal of … 17 (1977) 2, pp. 150-165

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Copper and credit : Commission agents and the South Australian Mining Association 1845-77

Davies, Mel - In: Australian economic history review : a journal of … 23 (1983) 1, pp. 58-77

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[Besprechung von:] smout, T. C.: The search for wealth and stability. Essays in economic and social history, present to M. W. Flinn. London 1979

Davies, Mel - In: Australian economic history review : a journal of … 22 (1982) 2, pp. 188-189

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Balanced costs: Inland copper smelting location and fuel in South Australia 1848-76: Were they so naive?

Davies, Mel - Department of Economics, Business School - 2005

Because it takes more than one ton of coal to smelt a similar quantity of minerals, and because coal is weight for weight less valuable than the mineral, it makes good logistical and economic sense to transport the mineral to the coal rather than vice versa. Yet in the 19th century at the Burra...

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