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THE ALCHEMISTS

Date released

May 1963

Series name

Mining Review 16th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

346206

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: The Dutch State Mines maintain a thriving chemical industry. NCB Commentary - This pleasant countryside in the province of Limburg in Southern Holland stands on coal. A field of grain -...

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Alkali Industry, The (1983 Video)

Producer

Neil Cameron

Subject

Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

The presenter, an historian of the chemical industry, demonstrates the chemistry involved in the three principal historical processes for the production of alkali. He visits sites associated with the...

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Oil and gas shortages to hit chemical industry (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Ted (Edward) Garrett MP, Chairman of an all party group on the chemical industry, who warns shortages of North Sea oil and gas could become critical. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is...

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Recent additions to the Gateway

Date

17 Aug 2012, 11:30

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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Plastics chairman on rising prices (1979)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified Chairman of the British Plastics (Manufacturers?) Federation on plastics becoming more expensive with the rise in oil prices. Arguing it may become more economical to use chemicals from natural...

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Ten years since Union Carbide disaster (1994)

Genre

Interview

Ten thousand protesters today converge on the former Union Carbide chemical plant in the Indian city of Bhopal to commemorate the 6500 people killed during a leak ten years ago. David Bergman, an...

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Controlling Electrostatic Hazards (1990 Video)

aka: Controlling Industrial Electrostatic Hazards

Director

Paul Foxall

Producer

Peter Phillips

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1997 sale: £860.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A video-based training pack dealings with electrostatic hazards in the chemical industry. Each week in the UK chemical industry, dangerous incidents are caused by electrostatic sparks. Part 1 of the video...

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Greenpeace chemical dumping blockade (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a spokesman (not identified) for the environmental group Greenpeace, on a blockade against the dumping of poisonous chemicals in the North Sea by the West German company Bayer. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Safer Chemicals Within Reach (2007)

Subject

Chemistry; Health & safety

Recent EU rules for the chemical industry -- the REACH package -- are set to improve our health and protect the environment. Obliging companies to register and provide information on the chemicals they use...

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Static Electricity in the Chemical Industry (1981 Film, Video)

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A series of demonstrations showing the ways in which static charge can build up on powders, liquids and gases, and the ignition and explosion hazards associated with this. Ways of avoiding these dangers...

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