The Domestic Mining Industry of the United States in World War II: A Critical Study of the Economic Mobilization of the Mineral Base of National Power

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949 - 500 páginas
 

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Página xx - Another interesting study was made by experts of the United States Geological Survey and the United States Bureau of Mines and...
Página 432 - Violations. Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this Order, or who, in connection with this Order, wilfully conceals a material fact or furnishes false information to any department or agency of the United States is guilty of a crime, and upon conviction, may be punished by fine or imprisonment. In addition, any such person may be prohibited from making or obtaining further deliveries of, or from processing or using, material under priority control and may be deprived of priorities...
Página 163 - In the case of the Combined Production and Resources Board, and the Combined Raw Materials Board...
Página 434 - Appeal. Any person affected by this order who considers that compliance therewith would work an exceptional and unreasonable hardship upon him, or that It would result in a degree of unemployment which would be unreasonably disproportionate compared with the amount of...
Página 195 - Strategic materials are those essential to national defense, for the supply of which in war dependence must be placed in whole, or in substantial part, on sources outside the continental limits of the United States; and for which strict conservation and distribution control measures will be necessary.
Página 430 - The fulfillment of requirements for the defense of the United States has created a shortage in the supply of ammunition for defense, for private account, and for export ; and the following order is deemed necessary and appropriate in the public interest and to promote the national defense: § 3287.21 ' Limitation Order L-286 — (a) Definitions. For the purposes of this order: (1) "Person...
Página 428 - Any plant actually engaged in the extraction by surface, open-pit, or underground methods, or in the beneficiation, concentration, or preparation for shipment of the products of mining activity, but not including any plant more than 30 percent of the production of which in dollar value consists of gold and/or silver.
Página 196 - Board list are defined as comprising "those strategic and critical materials for which stock piling is deemed necessary to insure an adequate supply for a future emergency (a) primarily because of a dependence on foreign sources of supply or (6) primarily because of the lack of the means for obtaining adequate domestic production to meet emergency needs.
Página 196 - Strategic and critical materials are those materials required for essential uses in a war emergency, the procurement of which in adequate quantities, quality, and time is sufficiently uncertain for any reason to require prior provision for the supply thereof.
Página 432 - Communications. All reports required to be filed hereunder, and all communications concerning this Order, shall, unless otherwise directed, be addressed to: War Production Board, Washington, DC Ref.: M—]09.

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