COAL AND ORE
GAINS BY GERMANS RICH FIELDS OF POLAND BIG RISE IN SUPPLIES . ARMAMENT PRODUCTION (Reed. Sept. 12, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 11. A German radio broadcast claims that the occupied parts of Poland will increase the Reich coal production by one-quarter. An output of 38,000,000 tons will be gained from Upper Silesia, Dombrova and Cracow, and 7,500,000 tons from the Olsa district.
The occupation will also mean an increase of 2,000,000 tons of iron ore, principally from the rich mines in the Wielun district: The Polish contribution of zinc ore will increase by over half Germany’s total production. A valuable armament industry was secured in the occupied town of Kielce.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20040, 12 September 1939, Page 5
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