Savage Iron (1968)

The history and processing of iron ore mining at Savage River, on Tasmania’s west coast.

Also includes footage of the ghost town of Lynda, Circular Head, Savage River Motor Inn, offshore loading facilities such as Yawato Iron & Steel Co. Japan, Dahlia Mining Co, Mitsubishio Shoji Kaisna Ltd & Sumitomo Shoji Kaisna Ltd.

A TasFilm Production.
Produced by the Dept of Film Production for the owners of Savage River Mines.


Please be advised that this footage may contain words and descriptions that may be culturally sensitive, which reflect the attitude of the period in which the film was produced, and which may be considered inappropriate today.

Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office: Film - Savage Iron – 16mm Ektachrome Release Print (colour, sound) - 20m 54s - (Reference: AB869/1/2354)

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