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CSIRO Fuel Geoscience Unit (1977 - 1980)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
1977
Australia
To
1980
Functions
Industrial or scientific research and Energy

Summary

The Fuel Geosciences Unit was composed of sections from the Divisions of Process Technology and Mineralogy. It was renamed the Division of Fossil Fuels in 1980, when it became a CSIRO Division.

Timeline

 1948 - 1960 CSIR/O Coal Research Section
 1958 - 1960 CSIRO Cement and Ceramic Section
       1927 - 1966 CSIR/O Mineragraphic Investigations
       1934 - 1970 CSIR/O Ore Dressing Investigations - collaborative venture
       1958 - 1959 CSIRO Minerals Utilization Section
       1959 - 1967 CSIRO Division of Coal Research
       1960 - 1962 CSIRO Cement and Refractories Section
             1959 - 1988 CSIRO Division of Mineral Chemistry
             1962? - 1970 CSIRO Division of Applied Mineralogy
                   1971 - 1984 CSIRO Division of Mineralogy
                   1975 - c. 1980 CSIRO Division of Process Technology
                         1977 - 1980 CSIRO Fuel Geoscience Unit
                               1980 - 1987 CSIRO Division of Fossil Fuels
                                     1988 - 1990 CSIRO Division of Coal Technology
                                           1990 - c. 1995 CSIRO Division of Coal and Energy Technology
                                                 c. 1995 - CSIRO Energy Technology

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