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Johannesburg: Johnathan Ball, 1990 Probing The Frontiers tells the story of the eventful life of Dr Francis George Pinkie' Hill from his years as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford to his recognition as one of South Africa's great and visionary mining men. Hill is the doyen of those who created a safer, healthier and more congenial environment in South African mining. He was an innovator, initiating a scientific approach which lead to the industry's vigorous involvement in research. The work of Hill and others like him placed South Africa in the forefront of world mining. He took a leading position too in the evolution of a more humanitarian approach to the management of mining labour. As a consulting engineer at Corner House he was a restless seeker after new ventures. He was a founder of the great ferrochrome industry which today has a dominating position in world markets. His achievements earned the acclaim of professional societies in both South Africa and Britain, and were recognised by the…
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Jonathan Ball Publishers, Johannesburg, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. signed. Inscribed by Author(s)173 pages (complete). A rare copy of this book. It is not only inscribed by Lang but is also signed by Pinkie Hill. In addition there are the signatures of many of Hill's friends, all of them the great and powerful in the Johannesburg Mining world, but also academia. Those that are legible are of: Ken Steele, Dr W. S. Rapson, Reinald Hofmeyr, Barrington Mudd, Tony Petersen, George Nisbet (who was president of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy when Hill was awarded its prestigious Brigadier Stokes Memorial Award (he was the third to receive it)), T. L. Gibbs, Professor Robert ('Bob') Charlton (who was Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Witwatersrand) and most significantly, HARRY OPPENHEIMER. The dustjacket has a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj has mild edge wear. The board cover has shelf pulls to the head and foot. Inside there is…
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