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UNLV Libraries Collection of Argosy Gaming Company Promotional Materials and Reports
Identifier
MS-00958
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of 1983 Hoover Dam Overflow Photographs
Identifier
PH-00438
Archival Collection
Basic Magnesium, Inc.
Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) formed in June 1941 as a joint venture between Basic Refractories, Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio and Magnesium Elektron, Limited of England. Basic Refractories, Inc. owned mining claims in Gabbs Valley, Nye County, Nevada, which produced the magnesite and brucite needed to produce magnesium metal. Magnesium Elektron, Limited owned the patent for the electrolytic process of extracting metallic magnesium from these minerals.
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