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Accession Number:  97/131
Name: NORTH BROKEN HILL LTD    

Sex:    Group: Business, organisations

Activity: Mining companies

Location: Melbourne
Broken Hill
Australia


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: 1939   Latest Date: 1940
Access: Restricted 

Quantity: 2 vols. (6 cm.)


Description:

Geological Departments Reports, 1939-40, vol., Part I and vol.1, Part II; Part I contains Reports 1-5 and 7-20; Part II contains Report 6. Reports signed by M. D(uhan) Garretty, Chief Geologist; indexed; typescript carbon copies, with foldout maps, plans, sections etc. (some hand-coloured), graphs, tables etc.


Persons: Garretty, M. Duhan

Organisations: 

Places: Broken Hill

Subjects: Geology
Mining
Prospecting

Listed: Yes listed


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