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Burra Mine
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Following the discovery of copper by a shepherd, Thomas Pickett, in 1845, The SA Mining Association gained ownership of the property and commenced mining. The mine was named Burra Burra, and became the largest metal mine in Australia, often referred to as the 'Monster Mine'. The Burra Burra is reported to have saved the Colony of South Australia from bankruptcy.
Following the discovery of copper by a shepherd, Thomas Pickett, in 1845, The SA Mining Association gained ownership of the property and commenced mining. The mine was named Burra Burra, and became the largest metal mine in Australia, often referred to as the 'Monster Mine'. The Burra Burra is rep…
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Burra, SA