Word: oficina
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wandered in 1924 to nitrates. Their key company, Anglo- Chilean Consolidated Nitrate Corp., has bulked larger and larger in the industry. Last fall it clinched its leadership by buying control of Lautaro Nitrate Co. Ltd., biggest producer of Chilean nitrate. Even before that, however, the Guggenheims had started their Oficina Maria Elena Plant working in 1926 with the epochal Guggenheim Process...
...thusiastic about the Shanks process. Undoubtedly they thought of Daniel Cowan Jackling and his mass production methods in copper mining (TIME, April 28). They set a staff of engineers and scientists to work. They applied their process in 1926, had it running at full speed in the Oficina Maria Elena plant by 1928, saw Maria Elena production rise until today it is by far the biggest producing unit in the industry...