Mining men

Australia, 1968

Film
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Describes the opportunities available for young men in the mining industry. It outlines the work of the graduate geologist, the mining engineer, the metallurgist and others and gives a comprehensive picture of life and work in new and developing mining communities of Australia.

Credits

production company

Conzinc Riotinto of Australia

producer

Norman Castle

director
Duration

00:25:30:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1968

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012631

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career development

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career education

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Engineers

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineral industries

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineralogy

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

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Occupations

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Vocational guidance

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Engineers

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Miners - Australia - Social conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Mining districts - Social aspects

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career development

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career education

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Metallurgy

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Vocational guidance

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Metallurgy

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Geologists

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Metallurgy

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mineralogy

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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