The Dolaucothi Gold Mines (pronounced [ˌdɔlaiˈkɔθɪ]; Welsh: Mwynfeydd Aur Dolaucothi) (grid reference SN662403), also known as the Ogofau Gold Mine, are...
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London 'Alba Mineral Resources'. The earliest known Welsh gold mine was the Dolaucothi Gold Mines near Pumsaint in Carmarthenshire, which was initiated by...
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unrealised supplies of gold could potentially exist. Wales portal Gwynfynydd Gold Mines Dolaucothi Gold Mines Welsh gold "Gold in Wales". Monmouthshire...
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first century AD; although there is only one known Roman gold mine at Dolaucothi in west Wales. Gold was a prime motivation for the campaign in Dacia when...
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especially the Savuka and TauTona mines to the south-west of Johannesburg, the deepest mines on earth. The gold is found only in six areas where archean...
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Ogofau Roman gold mines at Dolaucothi, The National Trust Year Book 1976-77 (1977). Annels, A and Burnham, BC, The Dolaucothi Gold Mines, University of...
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county of Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, sited near to the Dolaucothi Gold Mines. It is located between Llandovery and Lampeter, 1 mile (1.6 kilometres)...
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Mining in Roman Britain (section Gold mining)
filaments.[citation needed] Britain's gold mines were located in Wales at Dolaucothi. The Romans discovered the Dolaucothi vein soon after their invasion, and...
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Mining (redirect from Prehistoric mines)
the earliest dynasties. The gold mines of Nubia were among the largest and most extensive of any in Ancient Egypt. These mines are described by the Greek...
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amount of Roman metals. Britannia was also very rich in metals. Gold was mined at Dolaucothi in Wales, copper and tin in Cornwall, and lead in the Pennines...
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