CHILI IRON ORE DEPOSITS
MADE AVAILABLE BY PANAMA
CANAL
iPaEss Association —Copyright.)
LONDON, April 16. The opening of the Panama Canal will make the utilisation of immense iron ore deposits at Coquimbo, Chili, a commercial possibility. The high freights lono- sea route have hitherto barred .the tra§e.
Swedish firms will construct /six of 16,000 tons each, with'exceptionally deep water ballast spaces, which will be exempted from measurement under the Canal regulations as ore bulks.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 17 April 1914, Page 5
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74CHILI IRON ORE DEPOSITS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 17 April 1914, Page 5
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