Record #:

14949

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Mica mines are booming these days - the curious shiny stuff is being turned up at a record rate under government stimulus, and prices have doubled since World War II began. More than 175 new mines have opened in the last 90 days.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 17, Sept 1942, p8-9, f

Subject(s):

Mica mines and mining