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asbestos, p. q /'/> - 27.(:'BHSIAL) - PLANS HAVE BEEN APPROVED TO DEVELOP THE ASBESTOS ODE PROPHET ITS or : HODESIAII ASBESTOS LIMITED, I? WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY, WEDNESDAY, AUGU ST 27, DY KASL V. LINDELL, VICE PRESIDENT OF CANADIAN JOHNS-MANVILLE AND GENE:UAL MANAGE;: 0? THE COMPANY'S ASBESTOS FIBRE DIVISION. RHODESIAN ASBESTOS LIMITED WAT3 FORMED IN DECEM3ER, 1951 AND IS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF CANADIAN JCKtJS-MANVILLI2 IN ASSOCIATION WITH BRITISH METALS CORPORATION, LTD., AN GLO-HU MON IAN LTD., SOUTHERN MINERALS & MARKETING CO-IP., (?TY.) LTD. AND THE SIMON I. PATINO INTI THE ASBESTOO i PROPERTIES AH : LOCATED AT MASHABA IN THE VICTORIA DISTELCT OF SOUTH El rH0DE5IA, ABOUT 200 MILES COUTH OF SALISBURY AND ABOUT 120 MILES EAST OF BULAWAYO. THE PROJECT TIES IN WITH JOHNS-MANVILLE'S LONG-RANGE PROGRAM TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE SUPPLIES. OF ASBESTOS ORE TOR MANY YEARS TO COME, MR. LINDELL SAID. PRESENT PLANS CALL 00!; DEVELOPING THE PROPERTIES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SMALL CENTRAL MILL TO ?,-jOCEPC THE ASBESTOS DEARING OHS EXTRACTED FROM THE MINES. JAMES ROBERT EWING, FORMERLY OF SOUTHERN MINERALS & MARKETING CORPORATION OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA, HAS BEEN APPOINTED MINES MANAGER OF RHODESIAN ASBESTOS LTD., MR. LINDELL SAID. MR. EWING GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA IN 1923 WITH A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN MINING, HE ALSO HOLDS A MASTER'S DEGREE IN GEOLOGY FROM QUEENS UNIVERSITY, KINGSTON, ONTARIO. (=^-G) MTC 001557 PRODUCED Jill-$3 W "A MR. EWING If AC HAD Dir!'":: IV r; ::ff'....r:o!.:E in the .asbestos mining field AS Mini; MAKAGSA Or VARIOUS .'.CBr!. ?0C ttlKIT III SOUTHS:..!! RHODESIA AND AS CONSULTING ENGINEER TO SEVER'J, /VJV TOG MINING FIRMS If! THAT COUNTRY. li" IS MARRIED AND HAS THREE CHILDREN. HE EVGIDEG NITII HIS FAMILY IN MAS!!ABA, SOUTHERN RHODESIA. UNQUOTE. PRODUCED JM-S3 MTC 001556