Dam containing decomposed slimes being ploughed to hasten oxidation

Description

Accession[1974.0040] Consolidated records of Broken Hill South LimitedPosition in Sequencepage 18IdentifierUMA-ITE-1974004000032Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentBroken Hill South was one of the largest of the Broken Hill lead-zinc mines and a major member of the Collins House group of companies. During the nineteen thirties it diversified into various other mining activities including a wide scale programme of mineral exploration. The mine itself closed in 1972 with the bulk of its operations being taken over by CRA, North Broken Hill and WMC.
Inscription: "Dam containing decomposed slimes being ploughed to hasten oxidation" is written in ink below the photograph.Access StatusAccess restrictions apply for some itemsRequest TypeRequest itemUnitPA 0015Conditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online

Provenance

CreatorBroken Hill South LimitedRoleProvenance

Dates

Datec 1900

Description Control

Previous System ID1974.0040.00032Format NumberPA/15 page 18UMAIC IDUMA/I/3534

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions14 x 19.1 cm

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Dam containing decomposed slimes being ploughed to hasten oxidation

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