The Zinc caster. - Rev. ed.

Australia, 1961

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Describes the zinc die casting industry of Australia, covering mining and refining and manufacture of a wide range of products.

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Credits

producer

Geoffrey Thompson

production company

Cine Service

Duration

00:26:48:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1961

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012307

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Die-casting industry

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Iron ores

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineral industries

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineralogy

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mines and mineral resources - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Alloys

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mineralogical chemistry

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mineralogy

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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