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MINES OF JOBURG – INTRODUCTION
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"Born to Wander, Cursed to Stay and Dig."
December, 1896: GOLD MINING in the hills surrounding Johannesburg started before the thought of a town was even conceived. Claims such as the Eagle
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RANDSBURG CIMA BIMETALLIC COMPANY
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Owner: Randsburg Cima Mining Company
Date of Discovery: 192?
1925: DEVELOPED
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RANDSBURG GOLD MINING, MILLING AND WATER SUPPLY COMPANY / VAL VERDE / PHOENIX, OPERATOR DIVIDE, OPERATER CONSOLIDATED
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January 14, 1897:
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KING SOLOMON, (Eagle
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Date of Discovery: 1896?
September 15, 1896:
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GOLD BAR, (Gold Bar & Right Hand Bower)
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Owner: April 1,1897
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[caption id=”attachment_913″ align=”alignleft” width=”180″ caption=”Gold Bar Mine, View SE, Red Mountain Behind, ca 1897. Note the
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ALAMEDA MINE (Alameda & Jolly Girl)
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"Rich Ore Struck In Digging an Outhouse."
[caption id=”attachment_2015″ align=”alignleft” width=”300″ caption=”Alameda-Jolly Girl Site, (looking SW), 2011. Foundations mark the location of the hoisting equipment and probably a compressor, the collar of a shaft and waste dump behind. Joburg is visible in the distance, as well as the Yellow Aster Mine. – William J. Warren
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HARDTACK MINE
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Date of Discovery: 192?
SUMMARY: 1962:
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PINMORE – CROESUS MINE
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Date of Discovery: 1896
July 11, 1897: THE PINMORE
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SUNBEAM MINE, (Lost River Fraction, Side Winder Extension, Barstow, Volcanic, Side Winder, Wolverine Claims)
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BLACK CLOUD PLACER MINE
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". . .is far superior than the old sleepy mule tied to a pole. '
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OTHER JOBURG MINES
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JOHANNESBURG GOLD MINING COMPANY October 18, 1897: “JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 16
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