Collection search - The Mining and Smelting of Canadian Nickel
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Record information – Brief The Mining and Smelting of Canadian Nickel
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1918 ?Item number (ISN):61250Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:INCO LIMITEDAccession:1986-0384Media:FilmOriginal title:The Mining and Smelting of Canadian NickelPart:1 of 1Production date:1918 ?Release date:1918 ?Production company:Pathescope of Canada, LimitedCountry of production:cnSponsor:The Mond Nickel Company, LimitedDistributor name:The Mond Nickel Company, LimitedDescription:Footage illustrates and intertitles explain the operations of The Mond Nickel Company Limited of Coniston, Ontario. Among the locations seen are Mond's power developments at Wabagashik and Nairn Falls; the Coniston smelter; the Garson, Bruce, Worthington, and Levack Mines; and "Old Reliable", the Mond mine at Victoria. Other sequences include detailed descriptions of mining and smelting operations: miners are seen drilling, blasting, and mucking out stopes and drifts; the ore is sent by train to the smelter, is weighed, separated from waste rock by flotation, concentrated, sintered, melted, purified, put through Bessemer convertors, cast, broken, and packed. Other footage includes shots of a company hospital, a dryhouse, a repair shop, and the company's mail offices. <48mn>Language:Silent with English intertitlesNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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