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∙ 15y agoThe gold Miner's Licence was introduced in August 1854. The miners were required to pay this fee whether or not they found gold. Prior to this, the miners had to pay a smaller fee to mine, but because so many were renegging on their fees, the response was the Licence, and regular checks by troopers.
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∙ 9y agoA miner's licence was used so that the miners could dig for gold.
If the people didn't have a licence they were arrested or fined.
At that time, licences costs a lot of money and not many people could afford a licence to mine.
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What was miners license?
stuff...
Do miners need a license to buy equipment for mining?
yes
What was a license introduced for gold mining during the gold rush?
it was called gold license or miners right
How many licenses did miners have in the gold rush?
Each miner had 1 license.
Why do miners have license?
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.
Why did the government introduce a gold license?
The governments decided to introduce a gold licence so people won't bother coming because you had to pay to mine for gold
Why did the government introduce a license fee for gold mining?
The Government introduced a licence because they were getting to much gold, so the government decided that they should star paying their gold to them, as a matter of fact miners were not happy with this. Some got very angry and decided tol leave, others just kept on focusing with their job.
How much money did a miners license in the 1800?
A miner's lisence where. In Australia they were 1 pound a month or 8 pounds a year
Why did the euraka stockade happen?
the license fee as it was too high and unfair towards the miners of Australia. they all meet at bakers hill raised the southern cross flag and burnt their license under the flag. after that there was a new government and miners got the right to vote for there democracy. KEVIN BLOODY WILSON IS A LEGEND xD
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.
Were the miners in Chile coal miners?
No, they are copper miners.
