Savage iron

Development of the iron ore at Savage River, north-western Tasmania, including construction of a new town, mill, ore slurry pipeline, pelletising plant at Port Latta and offshore loading facilities. Briefly shows the Yawata steel works near Osaka Japan, where the ore is processed.

Credits

producer

Don Anderson

production company

Department of Film Production

Duration

00:21:40:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1968

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

28198

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Iron

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Iron mines and mining

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Iron ores

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1968

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