This film pays particular attention to uranium mining and the events and controversy surrounding the signing of the Ranger Mining Agreement - an agreement negotiated to permit a large scale, open-cut uranium mining operation at Jabiru, N.T. Whilst focusing on this event, the film explores all the issues involved in the mining of uranium in Australia.
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
34215
Language
English
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Land tenure
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Treatment
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → International business enterprises - Social aspects
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mining corporations
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Uranium mines and mining - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Ranger Uranium Mine (N.T.)
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International business enterprises - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Mining districts - Social aspects
Feature films
Feature films → Feature films - Australia
Places → Ranger Uranium Mine (N.T.)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)