In 1906, the "Commonwealth Oil Corporation" started construction of a shale oil plant at Newnes, which also utilized Pumpherston retorts, commissioned in 1911 but closed after few months due to technical problems.
The new plant also utilized Pumpherston retorts, commissioned in 1911, but closed after few months due to technical problems. In 1906, the "Commonwealth Oil Corporation" started construction of a shale oil plant at Newnes.
In 1906, the "Commonwealth Oil Corporation" started construction of a shale oil plant at Newnes. The new plant also utilized Pumpherston retorts, commissioned in 1911, but closed after few months due to technical problems.
In 1906, the "Commonwealth Oil Corporation" started construction of a shale oil plant at Newnes. The new plant also utilized Pumpherston retorts, commissioned in 1911, but closed after few months due to technical problems.