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Lake View and Star Limited (1910 - )

From
1910
Western Australia

Summary

Lake View and Star Limited was established in 1910, an amalgamation of Lake View Consols Limited and Hannan's Star Limited both of which had their beginnings with the discovery of the 'Golden Mile' in the mid 1890's. In the 1920's and 1930's Lake View and Star Further expanded by acquiring gold mines such as "Chaffers", "Ivanhoe" and "Golden Horse Shoe". Later it also acquired Imperial Gold Mines Limited. In 1973 it joined Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie to become Kalgoorlie Lake View Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Western Mining Corporation.

Timeline

 1890s - 1910 Lake View Consols Limited
 1890s - 1910 Hannans Star Limited
       1910 - Lake View and Star Limited

Archival resources

J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia

  • Lake View and Star Limited records, 1936 - 1949, MN 1242; J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Fifty historical years, 1910-1960 : the story of Lake View and Star Limited, Lake View and Star, London, 1960, 19 pp. Details

Bruce A. Smith