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Prairie Potash

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
67/7
Date Released
22 Jan 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Jeremy Thorpe New Liberal Leader
  2. 2Beach Invasion
  3. 3Orange Peeling Champion
  4. 4Chieftains for Germany
  5. 5Prairie Potash
  6. 6Cardboard Furniture
  7. 7Baby Chimp
  8. 8Tahitian Dancers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
One of the world’s richest natural resources of Potash is being mined at Saskatchewan beneath the prairie, and it is one of the most highly automated-mines in the world.
Keywords
Mining
Locations
Canada
Footage sources
National Film Board of Canada
Length of story (in feet)
100
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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