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  1. WESTFIELD

    Date released
    Aug 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346011
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a look at the early stages at Britain’s biggest open-cast site

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  2. Mountains of Gold (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the role of the EEC, the World Bank, and multinational mining companies in the destruction of the Amazon forest and how it is related to Brazil’s national debt? Filmed over four years at Sossego,...

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  3. The Tribe that Hid from Man

    Date
    25 Jun 2014, 08:06
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Adrian Cowell’s award-winning 1970 documentary The Tribe That Hides From Man about the Kreen-Akrore Indians is now available on DVD. Dr Elizabeth Ewart of the University of Oxford has gone to Brazil to...

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  4. Radio Telephone

    Date released
    Oct 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345675
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Radio telephone system at an open-cast mine, Abergavenny.

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  5. FIELDS OF COAL

    Date released
    Jun 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345961
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: open-cast mining summarised from start to restoration of land in Northumbria NCB Commentary - Bigger and faster machines are the keys to the striking increases in production which have been...

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  6. SHORT LEASE

    Date released
    Feb 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345861
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Coal won from Wentworth drift NCB Summary - At Wentworth Drift coal is being got cheaply and quickly until the big new collieries now being sunk are in producion. NCB Commentary - Still in...

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  7. TREE SHIFT

    Date released
    Nov 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346228
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: 2 tree-planting machines imported from America show what can be done in transplanting large trees at an open-cast site. NCB Commentary - The coal we need often lies just below the surface of...

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  8. Northumberland - Throckley works

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346335
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A new NCB brick-factory equipped with the latest automatic machinery is turning out nearly half a million bricks a week. Open-cast extraction of shale and clay (various views of the drag line...

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