Sons of Gwalia

Sons of Gwalia

Sons of Gwalia is a Western Australian mining company which mines tantalum, spodumene, lithium and tin. [http://www.sog.com.au Sons of Gwalia website] ] The original "Sons of Gwalia" was a gold mine established in the late 19th century, and which gave its name to the nearby town of Gwalia. That mine closed down in 1963. The current Sons of Gwalia began operations in 1981. [http://www.smh.com.au/news/business/how-sons-of-lalor-built-then-sank-sons-of-gwalia/2005/08/21/1124562748347.html Sydney Morning Herald] ]

The company has been under administration since August 2004 [http://www.delisted.com.au/Company/7589 delisted.com.au] ] following a financial collapse.

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