Group or institution
Prospectors
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1895
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Prospectors, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Gold discovered at Pilgrim's Creek, Pilgrim's Rest
1895Role: Miners
- Formation of Transvaal Gold Mining Estates
Small mining companies amalgamated to form the Transvaal Gold Mining Estates, which became the first listed gold mining company in South Africa.
- Transition to Deep Mining
Mining methods shifted from alluvial panning to deeper ore extraction, altering the operational landscape of the gold field.
- Formation of Transvaal Gold Mining Estates
Sources
- Pilgrim's Rest, South Africa Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29