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Seven men from the Mt. Gipps Sheep Station established the Broken Hill Mining Company. Charles Rasp believed he discovered Tin.
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The Broken Hill Proprietary Mining Company Limited incorporates the Broken Hill Mining Company and they begin mining silver, lead and zinc.
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Port Pirie in South Australia beings Smelting.
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BHP exports lead to China for the first time.
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Iron Knob and Iron Baron iron-ore, leases are obtained.
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BHP starts to mine for Iron-Ore at Iron Knob.
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Steelworks operation begins in NewCastle by BHP.
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