Aerial view of the benefited bauxite stockpile and deep-water export wharf at Lorim Point, Weipa, Queensland, c. 1960s

Containers:: Album 1335 #PIC/21003
Component identifier:: Item PIC/21003/20
Content Summary:: Image shows the stockpile and a ship being loaded with bauxite. 'Weipa Bauxite Expansion: New facilities at Lorim Pt., near Weipa where Comalco's bauxite mining and shipping operations have now been stepped up to handle 3 million tons a year. These and the new architect-designed township of Weipa, were officially inaugurated on 2nd June, 1967' written on the back. Hand-written notes, stamps also present.

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