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NTRS 3707 Mineral production cards (annual)

Recording Agency:	Chief Wardens Office (540); Department of Business, Industry and Resource Development (560)
Date Range:	c 1881 - c 1986
Access:	Agreement Pending
Location:	Darwin (NTAC)
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How to Use the Records

Cards with an orange header records Northern Territory production, and cards with a blue header record production for each gold field. Check NTAS for contents list.

Function / Content

This series consists of annual mineral production cards which record the volume and value of minerals produced. The cards record the bullion, metal content and gross value for localities and gold fields per month, with an annual total. Minerals include gold, silver, copper, lead, mica, tin, wolfram and salt. These cards have been transcribed and were most likely created during the mid 1980s.

Recordkeeping System

Chronological by year, and then by mine field

Recording Agency

Period	Title	Agency Id
1881 - 1912	Chief Wardens Office	540
1978 - 1986	Department of Business, Industry and Resource Development	560

Agency Responsible

Period	Title	Agency Id
1881 - 1912	Chief Wardens Office	540
1978 - 2001	Department of Mines and Energy	586
2001 - 2005	Department of Business, Industry and Resource Development	560
2016 - 2020	Department of Primary Industry and Resources	1290

Related Series

Transfer Date	Series	Series Id
c 1881 - c 1970	Mineral production cards (alphabetical)	NTRS 3708

Consignments

Consignment Id	Number of Units	Contents Date Range	Public Access	Description
P0001	20	c 1881 - c 1986	Agreement Pending