Collection search - Steel Rock Mine Hits New High in Production
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Record information – Brief Steel Rock Mine Hits New High in Production
Series title:Hearst Metrotone NewsHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1948-02-16Item number (ISN):234912Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UCLA FILM AND TELEVISION ARCHIVEAccession:1995-0123Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1948-02-16Production company:National Film Board
Pathé WarnerDescription:Canada's Mesabi, Steep Rock Iron Mine largest open pit mine in the Dominion, reports a new high in production: 1 1/4 million tons of super-high grade ore in 1947, its third year in operation.~Footage shows: tilting rock to steam shovels; steam shovels at work; a truck driving off with a load; engineer signals; blasting ore; machines at work; a truck coming up a hill and moving past a sign; tilt from pump outlet pipe to body of water; a dam; two men on bank; man pointing to a map; a channel put out of solid rock; a new water course; ore cars passing on a bridge; men banking on cars to loosen ore; the top of an ore car; tilt ore dropping down chute; chute lifting; men peering down hold ship in background; and ship moving.Language:SilentOriginal number:D13357Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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