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Accession Number: 74/74
Name: NORTH BROKEN HILL LTD.
Sex: Group: Business, organisations
Activity: Mining companies
Location: Broken Hill
Historical Note:
Formed in 1895, the company became one of the largest Broken Hill mining operations and was a principal member of the Collins House Group. Joining with BHP, BHS and ZC in the formation of BHAS in 1915, NBH expanded its interests in Broken Hill through the 1920s, and diversified into other areas of smelting and metals extraction over the 1930s and 1940s.
Earliest Date: 1947 Latest Date: 1973
Access:
Quantity: Incorporated with first accession
Description:
Correspondence and subject files 1964-1970 (includes private correspondence series of J. Chester Guest, director and deputy chairman 1947-1970; production and technical reports 1964-1973; printed material 1964-1970.
Persons: Guest, J. Chester
Organisations:
Places: Broken Hill
Subjects: Geology
Mining
Prospecting
Listed: Not listed
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