RHOKANA

NKANA - NORTHERN RHODESIA

COPPER AND COBALT PRODUCTION

HISTORY / GEOLOGY / MINING / MILLING / SMELTING / REFINING

1961 - ISSUED BY RHOKANA CORPORATION LIMITED, NKANA, NORTHERN RHODESIA

BLUE SOFT-CARD COIL BINDING COVERS, 108 PAGES WITH 12 LARGE FOLD-OUT DIAGRAMS, B/W PHOTOS, INCLUDING SHAFTS, LEVELS, CAGE RAISING ETC. THE COVERS HAS SOME FADING, SMALL TEARS TO EDGES, ONE LARGE TEAR TO THE BACK COVER, SOME FOXING. HALF TITLE PAGE HAS SOME SPOTTING, THE REST OF THE CONTENT CLEAN AND IN GOOD CONDITION.

Nkana Mine was first recorded some time in 1910 by J. Moffat Thomson, but only registered in 1914 by Donald Mclean. Later in July 1914, a railwayman W.C. Winnicot re-pegged Nkana Copper for the two brothers Harry & Eli Susman. Fifteen years later Anglo American Corp. of South Africa opened it's Rhodesian branch.