A large ironworks was in operation in Onekaka by 1924, with a tramline that connected it to a wharf. It produced pig iron and pipes from limonite, which was mined there, and the operation employed up to 150 men.
The text describes the operation of a large ironworks in Onekaka, New Zealand, starting in 1924. The facility was connected by a tramline to a wharf for transportation and produced pig iron and pipes from limonite ore mined on site. It employed up to 150 workers.