MIM today

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TitleMIM todaySummaryDocumentary program about Mount Isa Mines.ContentsIntroduction to the program, which presents Australia as a “leading mining country” -- Discussion on the early history of Mount Isa, and how it struggled through the Great Depression -- Discussion on the underground efficiency and productivity of Mount Isa -- Discussion on MIM’s lead smelting process -- Discussion on the success of Mount Isa Mines --Discussion on Mount Isa Mines’s expansion into adjacent regions of North Queensland -- Discussion on Townsville, where MIM ships products and processes copper -- Discussion on “Britannia Refined Metals Ltd.”, which was a subsidiary of MIM -- Discussion on Ruhr-Zink and Rheinzink, which was a partial subsidiary and partner of MIM -- Discussion on Asarco Incorporated -- Discussion on Mount Isa’s diversification into coal mines at Bowen -- Discussion on the Newlands coal mine, and its transport through Abbot Point -- Conclusion to the programCorporate AuthorFraser FilmsVideo File Name4020551Original Format 3/4 inch video tape cassetteCollation1 video file (MP4) (17 minutes) : digital ; 708MBDate8th November 1983Imprint[Queensland] : Fraser Films, 1983

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CollectionNorth Queensland Television Collection

Restrictions On UseNo permissions granted for reuse. Contact Townsville Citylibraries Local History Collection for reproduction requests.Content GovernanceReasonable efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and permissability of content. We will respond to feedback in a timely manner.Access RestrictionsThis item includes syndicated material. Please refer to Local Collection Services for in person access.

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