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  1. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Pitchblende Mine Story

    Date released
    10 Jan 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1864
    NoS ID
    041456
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Disused silver mine in Colorado is found to be rich in pitchblende - material much used in manufacture of atom power.

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  2. Welsh Mine Horror

    Date released
    24 Sep 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    373
    NoS ID
    033469
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Two hundred feared dead. Scenes at Gresford Colliery where worst mine disaster for twenty-one years entombed four hundred workers in early morning explosion.

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  3. Force Crag Mine (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 1999 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the workings of Force Crag mine, the last metal mine in the north of England, which is now closed. Describes the operation of the minerals processing plant at Froce Crag and explains the underlying...

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  4. Princess Margaret Goes Down Nottinghamshire Mine

    Date released
    12 Apr 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2412
    NoS ID
    044928
    Story no
    2 / 6

    After inaugurating work on new pit, Her Royal Highness makes her first descent at another mine.

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  5. Lennox-Boyd Sees Rhodesian Copper Mine

    Date released
    21 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2702
    NoS ID
    047102
    Story no
    6 / 8

    Colonial Secretary descends 2,000 feet into Roan Antelope mine.

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  6. Nuffield Fund Re-Opens Mine Long Left Idle

    Date released
    5 Apr 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    637
    NoS ID
    035119
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Hope comes to special area. Grant from Lord Nuffield’s Fund aids re-opening of long-closed mine.

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  7. Glengowla (2010 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 36 minutes), £12.95

    Glengowla lead mine near Oughterard, County Galway in Ireland started in 1851 and mining was suspended in 1865. During that short 14 year period, "160 square fathoms" was stopped to produce 390 tonnes of...

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  8. Mines and Detectors

    Date released
    3 Jan 1944
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/40
    NoS ID
    156690
    Story no
    2 / 4

    At a mine school in Italy, men from all sections of the Army learn details of this new weapon used by Germans. This special course teaches the laying of minefields, demonstrates the use of mine-detectors...

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  9. Blood in the Mobile (2010)

    Director
    Frank Piasecki Poulsen
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £5.99

    Documentary about the connection between mobile phones and the civil war in the Congo. Conflict between the various armed groups is financed by the sale of minerals needed for the manufacture of cell phones....

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  10. Irthlingborough Mines in 1918

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Ingot Pictorial
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    349382
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NFA synopsis: Historic excerpt from 33 year old film, possibly Electricity in An Iron Ore Mine, by B.T.H. General scenes are shown of a mine, drilling underground, both with old hand drills and electric...

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