Publisher's Synopsis
""British Mines Considered As A Means Of Investment"" is a book written by John Henry Murchison and published in 1854. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the mining industry in England and Wales during the mid-19th century, with a focus on the potential for investment in the sector.The book includes detailed information on the principal dividend and progressive mines in England and Wales, including their location, ownership, production output, and financial performance. Murchison provides analysis and commentary on the various factors that impact the profitability of mining investments, including geological conditions, labor costs, and market demand for minerals.The book also includes historical context on the development of the mining industry in Britain, including the impact of technological advancements and government policies on the sector. Murchison provides insight into the challenges faced by miners and mining companies, including safety concerns and the impact of economic downturns.Overall, ""British Mines Considered As A Means Of Investment"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the mining industry in England and Wales, as well as those seeking to understand the potential for investment in the sector during the mid-19th century.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.
