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In 1929, the
Javornik facilities were purchased by the Westen brothers, August (1877–1952) and Adolf (1878–1960), who built a new light sheet-metal rolling plant, coming online in 1933. After the war, Yugoslav authorities oversaw a substantial expansion of the steel facilities; the settlement was
292:-Tarvisio railroad was laid through Jesenice in 1870, the KID company—by then the sole operator of the steel mill—began relocating its plants, up to then scattered throughout the region, to Sava and Javornik. In 1904, the
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at Trebež in the 17th century. Now lost, it was one of four "ironworks castles" built in the area during the 16th and early 17th centuries; the
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facilities in the
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in Sava survive. In 1752, the
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