AUSTRALIAN-FIRST COLLECTION
We hope you will enjoy and gain
an appreciation of what we do,
where, how and why,
as we go about earning a living
and trying to find the mineral deposits
the world needs.
Inside The Book
- SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
- A Chopper In Poli, Cameroon BY ROB DUNCAN
- The War Diary Of A De Beers Geologist BY MANFORD MARX
- Only Employable In Wartime, Rhodesia/Zimbabwe BY BRIAN LEVET
- My Angolan Escape, Angola BY ZLAD SAS
- Snapshots Of Exploring For Zim Diamonds, Zimbabwe BY MARTIN SPENCE
- The Lipstick Piranha, Zimbabwe BY WOLF MARX
- A Kenyan Safari of Sorts, Kenya BY PRUE LEEMING
- THE MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST
- Letters Home, Iran BY TONY GATES
- A Greek Tragedy, Greece BY JOHN NETHERY
- Young Turks, Turkey BY IAN PILMER
- Turkish Delights, Turkey BY ROGER CRADDOCK
- Saudplay – The Cradle Of Gold Mining, Saudi Arabia BY RALPH STAGG
- A Balkan Odyssey, Greece, Macedonia and Albania BY FRITZ FITTON
- RUSSIA AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION
- Vodka On The Rocks, Russia BY DEREK FISHER
- Roubles and Troubles, Russia BY ANDREW DRUMMOND
- Journey To The Kizilcum Desert, Uzbekistan BY JOHN HAMMOND
- Getting the Cold Shoulder And More, Kazakhstan BY DAVID MILTON
- CHINA AND SOUTH EAST ASIA
- It’s Only Gold, The Philippines BY PAUL ASKINS
- Streaming Greed, The Philippines BY ANTHONY WILLIAMSON
- Hundred Year Old Eggs And Warm Coke, China BY LINDA FREWER
- Sino-sitis, China BY ANDREW DRUMMOND
- Burmese Daze, Burma/Myanmar BY SUSAN BELFORD
- A Scatological Event, China BY ROB DUNCAN
- Yes Commander. Whatever You Reckon, The Philippines BY JOHN NETHERY
- INDONESIA TIMOR AND NEW GUINEA
- The Expedition Into Irian Jaya, Indonesia BY NEIL STUART
- The Salt Of The Earth, Kalimantan, Indonesia BY GARY MADDOCKS
- Powerless, Irian Jaya, Indonesia BY MICHAEL FELLOWS
- Trying to Be First Cab Off The Rank, East Timor BY TONY GATES
- THE AMERICAS
- Jumping Off The Deep End, Brazil BY LINDA TOMPKINS
- The Bruner Rat, USA BY JOHN HAMMOND
- An Unexpected Turn of Events, USA BY RAY CARY
- Deserted, Guyana BY PHIL FILLIS
