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WHAT IS A MINER'S LICENCE

A miner's licence is a licence when a miner has to get so he can dig.

If he was caught he has to spend a lot of time in jail. A miner's licence lasted 1 month, and the cost of it was 30 shillings but then it turned into 1 pound.

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Each miner had 1 license.


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because not anyone can go and mine, it wouldn't be safe. And they are changing the landscape so they need a license. The rest is just the government wanting money.


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If miners operated without a license, they faced legal consequences such as fines, confiscation of equipment, and potential criminal charges. Additionally, unlicensed mining often led to unsafe working conditions and environmental degradation. Authorities could shut down operations and take legal action against individuals or groups involved in illegal mining activities. Overall, lacking a license put miners at significant risk both legally and physically.


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A miner's lisence where. In Australia they were 1 pound a month or 8 pounds a year


Why did the euraka stockade happen?

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What is the difference between a miners right and a miners license?

a miner's licence only lasts one pound and its very expensive but a miner's right only lasts 4 years and its way cheaper than a miner's licence


How long were miners put in prison for if they did not have a license?

Be more specific: Do you mean miners like workers who work in mines? Or minors meaning folks underage? And what type license...a driver's license? In what state (if you are even asking about the United States... I think, but do not know for sure, that in the US a minor caught driving without a license will probably be fined, maybe asked (made to do) some community service, and may be delayed in being issured a driver license when otherwise they could have been eligible for one. That all assumes there were no complicating charges such as reckless driving or having an auto accident.


When did the Miner's License end in the 1st Gold Rush in Australia?

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What was the penalty for not having a license in the gold rush?

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