Publisher's Synopsis
The Diamond Mines of South Africa: Some Account of Their Rise and Development by Gardner F. Williams is a comprehensive account of the history and development of diamond mining in South Africa. The book provides a detailed overview of the discovery of diamonds in South Africa, the early days of mining, the rise of the diamond industry, and the social and economic impact of diamond mining on South Africa. The author also explores the technical aspects of diamond mining, including the tools and techniques used to extract diamonds from the earth. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of diamond mining in South Africa and the impact of the industry on the country's economy and 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.
