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MEI Online: Photo Archive: May 2006

This month’s photograph was taken in Chingola, Zambia, 1973. This is the Nchanga Copper Mines Metallurgists rugby XV in 1973.

I can identify a few people, but would be interested in hearing from anyone who can provide more information. Email me on bwills@min-eng.com, or log on to the MEI Online Forum to comment on this photo.

Back row: Unknown; Mike Blowers, who I think was Tailings Leach Plant Superintendent; Phil Cudby, also involved on the tailings leach plant, now semi-retired in UK; Giles Day, now living in Cyprus; Jock McGregor, now sadly deceased; Barry Wills of MEI; Unknown; Stuart Mellor, who I last saw in 1982, when he was superintendent at Harmony Gold Mine, South Africa; Doug Edmonds, now referee on TV's 'World's Strongest Man'.

Front row: John Farthing, leach plant metallurgist; Crawford Masson of Analytical Services; Sandy Lambert, now head of research at Anglo American Research Labs, South Africa; Unkown; Unknown; Unknown

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