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Doora Mine was a copper mine in the Copper Coast region of South Australia, to the south of Kadina. It began to produce copper around the start of 1871. ==Foundation== The Doora Mine opened at the end of 1870. It lay in the same district as the Moonta and Wallaroo mines. The main outcrop of copper in this area lies almost due north and south, with the lodes running east and west. The mine owners operated a light railway line. According to the ''Chronicle'' on 3 June 1871, "He would be a bold man who should affirm that all the mineral treasures buried on Yorke's Peninsula have as yet been discovered... About 12 months ago we gave an account of the discovery of the new mine, which Mr. Hughes has named the Doora - the native name of the Peninsula tribe of blacks..." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Doora Mine」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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