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370500PD: L-R: Vic Strong, Edna Becher, Robert Becher at the official opening of the second stage of the Chandala mineral sands mining operations, 18 October 1991
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370501PD: Robert G. Becher officially opens the second stage of the Tiwest Joint Venture Chandala Operations, 18 October 1991
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370502PD: L-R: Unknown, Unknown, Robert Becher, Bob Wilde, Vic Strong at the official opening of the second stage of the Chandala mineral sands mining operations, 18 October 1991
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Summary
The plaque reads: Tiwest Joint Venture Chandala Operations, the second stage of Australia's first fully integrated mineral sands to titanium dioxide pigment project was officially opened on Friday, 18th October 1991 by Mr Robert G. Becher (Developer of the Becher Process for the production of synthetic rutile) - The process synthesised rutile from ilmenite.
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Title devised by cataloguer. Written on negative envelope: KMCC: Chandala (Muchea) official opening 18/10/91.
Subjects
- Mineral sands mines and mining -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Ilmenite mines and mining -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Online image.
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