Water is Life | Aussie Pumps
It’s not an original concept but it was widely promulgated by Ion Idriess, who although is mainly famous as an author, was a prospector, stockman in the Light Horse Brigade in Palestine in the First World War and later became a journalist. Idriess realised the potential of Australia. He travelled over a lot of it on horseback or camel. He understood the need for us to do something about water security for the Inland. Not much has happened and that is why water is so precious for our industry. The uses of water in mining are manifold. Mines don’t want too much of it. Floods can be extremely inconvenient, and they certainly don’t want too little either. One thing is…
