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Opener for Tin

Date released

4 Jan 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2013A

NoS ID

027191

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opener for Tin. DESCRIPTION: By re-opening the Tin Mines of Cornwall, there’s hope on an increased supply of this valuable metal and a source of new prosperity in the West. SHOTLIST:...

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Mining for Nickel (1956 Film)

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows the methods of locating and defining an ore body and gives an indication of the vast extent and intricacy of the work needed to develop a modern mine and extract the ore. Discusses five methods of...

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Maker of Demons (2016 Audio)

Series

Doctor Who

Director

Ken Bentley

This audio drama is a continuation of the television series Doctor Who, with Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred and Bonnie Langford returning to the roles of the Doctor and his companions Ace and Mel. In this...

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Miners strike - Ravenscraig steelworks pickets (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Reports on the mass picketing by miners at the Ravenscraig steelworks, coal being delivered and the violence that ensued. Includes interview with John Walker from the train drivers union on delivering iron...

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Best of 1978: interviews from The Late Show 1978 - nd [1978]

Best of 1978: a selection of the best interviews from Radio Victory’s Late Show 1978. Interviews: [not announced, no introduction. Introductions are written on cue sheets] Frank Muir writer In: We had an...

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Tinstone - How it is obtained in a Cornish Mine

Date released

28 Sep 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

643

NoS ID

333290

Story no

4 / 5

NoS Summary - processes involved in tin mining - an idea of the hard physical work involved British Pathe synopsis: Cornwall. "Tinstone (or "black tin" as the Cornish miners call it) is just plain tin ore...

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Pine Point: Ore to Metal (1985 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Geography; Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Detailed exploration gives the mining engineers at Pine Point an accurate model of ore before extraction. The programme shows the complex planning and subsequent operations required to eficiently mine the...

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Liberia Nimba Iron Ore Mine

Date released

Mar 1973

Series name

Parade

Issue no

112

NoS ID

327409

Story no

1 / 5

COI synopsis: Extracting iron ore from the Mount Nimba mine which makes, with earth-moving equipment from Britain, Liberia the third largest iron exporter in the world.

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Gold! From Wales

Date released

17 Aug 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

637

NoS ID

333259

Story no

1 / 5

NoS Summary - Interior and exterior of a gold mine near Dolgelley in Wales. British Pathe synopsis: "And there is a gold mine in Wales - near Dolgelley, to be precise - where the mountains sweep down to...

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News Flashes - Stop Press

Date released

11 Nov 1943

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1325

NoS ID

038903

Story no

2 / 7

Ontario drains lake to mine iron ore in its bed.

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