TY - BOOK AU - Cocks,E.J. AU - Walters,Bernhardt TI - A history of the zinc smelting industry in Britain, SN - 0245593772 U1 - 338.4/7/6695 PY - 1968/// CY - London, Toronto PB - Harrap KW - Zinc industry and trade KW - Great Britain KW - Zinc smelting N1 - includes index ; Early history of zinc smelting The zinc industry in the nineteenth century Why the modern british industry began 1917-1923 false dawn - how the national smelting company began 1923 - empire metal interests move in 1924-1929 a fresh start 1929 - why imperial smelting was formed 1929-1939 expansion 1929-1939 the metal basis 1929-1939 the sulphur complication and the foundations of a chemical industry 1929-1939 sidelines 1939-1945 - the war years 1945-1967 post war boom and slump 1937-1967 the advent of the imperial smelting process The international zinc market and the zinc duty question ER -