Person

Beevers, James Roy (1929 - 1983)

Born
1929
Died
10 March 1983
Occupation
Mineral chemist

Summary

James Beevers was Managing Director of ACS (Analytical Consulting Services) Laboratories Pty Ltd in Adelaide from 1974 until his death in 1983. This laboratory provided a service to the mineral exploration industry. Initially Beevers worked for the National Coal Board in the UK, Bureau of Mineral Resources. In 1967 he established a laboratory as part of McPhar Geophysics Pty Ltd which he acquired in 1974 and changed its name to ACS Laboratories Pty Ltd.

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