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Serpent River (1987 Film, Video)

Director

Sandra Lahire

Producer

Sandra Lahire

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Concerns the people of Serpent River and Elliot Lake in northern Ontario, where there is a huge uranium mining operation owned by RTZ. Shows the effects of the mine on their lives and their environment,...

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Wismut, Die (1993 Film)

Director

Volker Koepp

Subject

German studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Focuses on Wismut, the uranium mining company set up by the Soviet Union in 1946 as part of Germany’s war reparations. Throughout the GDR’s existence, extremely large amounts of enriched uranium were...

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Behind the Headlines: Springfield Uranium Plant

Date released

22 Jan 1959

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2976

NoS ID

159223

Story no

3 / 7

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Mont Louis salvage operation (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report back from Greenpeace ship Sirius on the salvage operation of the French ship, Mont Louis, as the first barrel of Uranium Hexafluoride is removed and oil slick is broken up. The Mont Louis collided...

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Greenpeace protest nuclear cargo ships (1984)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the plan by Greenpeace to intercept vessels carrying nuclear materials in the North Sea and English Channel following the recent sinking of the Mont Louis uranium cargo ship in the Channel....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Canada: Uranium Boom Town

Date released

15 Sep 1958

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2577

NoS ID

075199

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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To Get That Country (1978 Video)

Director

David MacDougall

Producer

David MacDougall

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

An account of the Australian Northern Land Council’s inaugural meeting in January 1977. At the same time the council met traditional owners of the Alligator Rivers region in the Northern Territory to...

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Reports in Brief

Date released

20 Oct 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2258

NoS ID

044005

Story no

5 / 9

Dr Malan inaugurates development scheme for uranium mining on the Rand.

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Holiday with Profit

Date released

27 Jun 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1464A

NoS ID

021769

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Holidays With Profit. DESCRIPTION: A tip from Rhodesia, where it’s quite the fashion to spend weekends prospecting for uranium. SHOTLIST: Man with geiger counter pointing at ground....

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Uranium City is Born

Date released

15 Sep 1958

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

58/74

NoS ID

108317

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Ontario, Canada exploits biggest discovery of this mineral ever made.

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