Aluminium from Mine to Metal

Gives an overview of Alcoa’s main operations in Australia including the refining of bauxite to alumina in West Australia and the extraction of aluminium at Point Henry, Victoria.

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Credits

producer

Shepherd Baker Production Co

Duration

00:22:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323663

Language

English

Subject categories

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

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Bauxite

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineral industries

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Mining towns

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

Betamax; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

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Australia, 1982