BROWN GOAL DISTILLATION
DEVELOPMENT IN AUSTRALIA Bill 'll SI £ CU.M I’A NY ’S PROCESS. Tress Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. LONDON, November “0. (Bcccived -November 27, at tt.uO a.m.) “ Our Monvcll (Victoria) property is Iho most phenomenal coalfield in tho world,” declared Mr Frank Hodges, managing director of the L. and N. Brown Coal Company, addressing the first ordinary meeting of shareholders at Westminster. , “’Experts estimate that a single seam contains 45,000,000 tons. The company is not competing with the State mines at Yallourn, hut is holding up development uutil brown coal distillation is technically advanced. We arc'at present concentrating on marketing tho rights of our process in .Australia" Plants will ho sent to Tasmania, and Lai Lai (Victoria) early in 1929. When they are working successfully wo hope to erect several plants at Monvcll capable of treating 2,000 tons daily.”—Australian Press Associa-tion-United Service.
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Evening Star, Issue 20034, 27 November 1928, Page 3
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