Diamonds And Gold Of South Africa

""Diamonds and Gold of South Africa"" is a historical book written by Henry Mitchell in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the diamond and gold mining industries in South Africa during the late 19th century. The author covers topics such as the discovery of diamonds and gold in the region, the mining methods used, and the economic and social impact of these industries on the country. The book also includes information on the Transvaal Gold Law, which regulated the mining industry in the Transvaal region of South Africa. This law was significant because it provided a framework for the management and exploitation of gold mines in the region. Additionally, the book contains useful information on the geography, climate, and natural resources of South Africa, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the country. Overall, ""Diamonds and Gold of South Africa"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of mining, economics, and social development in South Africa during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the challenges and opportunities faced by the mining industry during this period, as well as the impact of these industries on the broader society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.