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A career in mining chemicals : oral history transcript / 2003.
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Title:

A career in mining chemicals : oral history transcript / 2003
Western mining in the twentieth century oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Harris, Guy H., creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Quivik, Fred, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Discusses life and career at Dow Chemical and his development of Z200, a chemical reagent used by mining companies in the flotation process to separate copper minerals from waste minerals.

Date:

2003 (issued)

Subject:

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Chemists -- United States -- Interviews
Copper -- Metallurgy
Chemical tests and reagents
Flotation reagents -- Research
Mineral industries -- Technological innovations -- United States
Cuivre -- Métallurgie
Chimie -- Essais et réactifs
Flottation -- Réactifs -- Recherche
Mines -- Industrie -- Innovations -- États-Unis
Mineral industries -- Technological innovations
Copper -- Metallurgy
Chemists
Chemical tests and reagents
United States
Dow Chemical Company.
Dow Chemical Company.

Note:

Guy Harris ; with an introduction by Douglas Fuerstenau. Interviews conducted by Fredric L. Quivik in 2001. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Part of the Western mining in the twentieth century oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3634 C:1-11.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

biography
Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (xix, 128 p.) : col. port. ; 29 cm.
11 audiocassettes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Career in mining chemicals : oral history transcript 2003 : Harris, Guy H. : (OCoLC)1085935361