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Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company
E.R. & S. Co.
E.R. and S. Co.
IndustryCopper refinery
Founded14 February 1907; 117 years ago (1907-02-14) in NSW, Australia
Defunct1990
Fateclosed
SuccessorSouthern Copper Ltd.[1]
Headquarters
Port Kembla
,
Australia
Area served
Illawarra
Key people
  • Walter Hall
  • Kelso King
  • Francis H. Snow
  • Richard G.Casey
  • Captain G. A. Richard
  • Siegfried Hirsch

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Electrolytic Refining and Smelter Company of Australia, Limited[2] has been registered, 118 Pitt Street, Sydney, the works site has been decided set at Port Kembla.[3]

Port Kembla (seaport) started 1900-ish

changed name to Southern Copper Ltd.

References

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  1. ^ "Electrolytic changes name to Southern Copper Ltd. (Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company of Australia Ltd.)", Reuters, Reuters U.S., Inc: R090603503, 6 September 1990, retrieved 29 December 2016
  2. ^ "AN IMPORTANT INDUSTRY". Clarence and Richmond Examiner. New South Wales, Australia. 26 February 1907. p. 7. Retrieved 30 December 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "ELECTROLYTIC REFINING AND SMELTING COMPANY". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 21, 654. New South Wales, Australia. 13 June 1907. p. 9. Retrieved 30 December 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
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