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| Keywords: StateLibQld 2 257591 Looking towards the mine buildings from the company's paddock, Copperfield, 1876.jpg en Looking towards the mine buildings from the company's paddock Copperfield 1876 Copperfield was once a booming mining town and produced Queensland's first copper mine The mine was the first to be worked commercially outside South Australia and also the first rich mine in Queensland In 1862 a 10 feet high wall of solid copper ore was discovered at Copperfield Mining continued until the 1880's when the best quality ore was mined out Copperfield is located 5km south of Clermont in the Belyando Shire North Queensland 1876 handle 10462/deriv/34745 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Black and white photographs Copper mining in Australia Copperfield Queensland Chimneys in Queensland Views of Queensland Mines in Queensland 1876 in Queensland | ||||
