Documents in our library name Anderson's Creek mine at Anderson's Creek, Tasmania as an asbestos mine. They report it working in 1917.1 Fiber: chrysotile. Closing: “closure of the mine at Anderson's Creek after 402 tons of medium length fibre had been produced ... the mine closed in 1919”1
The documents report small or short-lived production of asbestos fiber for sale.1
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Year by year
Every statement about this mine in the documents, in each document's own words, by the year it is about.
1917
- Mill: “The first asbestos mill in Australia was established in connection with this mine in 1917”, p. 101
1919
- Closed: “closure of the mine at Anderson's Creek after 402 tons of medium length fibre had been produced ... the mine closed in 1919”, p. 101
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1955, July 1955 (July 1, 1955), p. 10.
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