Documents in our library name West Australian Blue Asbestos Fibres Co. at Hamersley Ranges, Western Australia as an asbestos mine, run by West Australian Blue Asbestos Fibres Co., Ltd.1 They report it working in 1946.1 Fiber: crocidolite.
The documents report this mine producing asbestos fiber for sale.1
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1946
- Worked: “West Australian Blue Asbestos Fibres Co., Ltd. ... operate in the Hamersley Ranges” (West Australian Blue Asbestos Fibres Co., Ltd.), p. 181
Other names
Documents call this mine “Hammersley Ranges”, “Hamersley Ranges”.
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1946, April 1946 (April 1, 1946), p. 18.
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