Central Mining & Investment Corp Ltd

Sectors:

  • Extraction Gold extraction

Notes:

Established in 1905 in London by Wernher Beit & Co. Formed to acquire assets of African Ventures Syndicate Ltd which held shares in South African gold mines. c1910/11 acquired assets of WB&Co. Under chairmanship of (Sir) Lionel Phillips, 1915-24. Subsequently acquired worldwide mining, oil extraction, industrial and commercial interests. 1965 merged with others to form Charter Consolidated Ltd

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