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Hedman (Hedman Mines)

Documents in our library describe Hedman (Hedman Mines) as “approximately 7000 short tons per year of a predominantly non-fibrous, industrial, serpentine filler”.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile. Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Hedman (Hedman Mines) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1976, December 1976

  • Description: “approximately 7000 short tons per year of a predominantly non-fibrous, industrial, serpentine filler” (as of 1976), p. 341
  • Asbestos fiber: “handles about 112 tons of Chrysotile ore per day at its open-pit mine at Matheson, Ontario” (as of 1976), p. 341

Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1961

  • Fiber grade: “an average fiber content of 15.6 percent, all group 5 and shorter grades” (as of 1961), p. 92

Asbestos Magazine, 1966, July 1966

  • Fiber grade: “All asbestos produced is in the Group 7 category of $44.00 to $47.00 per ton at the mill” (as of 1966), p. 243

Asbestos Magazine, 1969, December 1969

  • Made at: “constructing a new asbestos fiber processing plant at Matheson, Ontario” (as of 1969), said by Hedman Mines Limited, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 264
  • Description: “asbestos” (as of 1968), p. 835

See also

  • Hedman Mines: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1976, December 1976 (December 1, 1976), p. 34.
  2. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1961 (January 1, 1961), p. 9.
  3. Asbestos Magazine, 1966, July 1966 (July 1, 1966), p. 24.
  4. Asbestos Magazine, 1969, December 1969 (December 1, 1969), p. 26.
  5. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 83. Not yet published in our library.

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