THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1777, sig. 109-5/5

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38 of the Iglau Sprachinsel. he re-examination of the well-known, but never thought to be worthy of construction, Libechits gold deposit near Beu-Enin resulted in the surprising hachweis of 30,000 tonnes of Qaars, which leads in original section l8 - 20 z Gola/t. Affordable works on the dissolving of gold-producing quartz at Borotitz a.d.Moldau. Glinneri In order to repair the large mungel on the much-needed mirmer for many Wehrmacht devices, the mirder deposits of the degend of Taus (Westböhnen) were extracted in the lerbet. An excellent advance was concluded, which is to come into mining. Coal On its own initiative, the protectorate lerg and metallurgical plants carried out research on coal at Sehlan and Beraun, on anthracite at Budweis and on lignite at Güding in Mühren. The work was almost entirely successful, so that already 20 tonnes of coal, 25 tonnes of anthrcite and 1 00 tonnes of lignium are promoted daily. Bral In the years 194l, extensive geological and In the case of coal and steel, the Commission has decided to close the miner's oilfield, which lies between the protectorate border in the south and about the Brno/Lühr line. Oetrau, the drilling activity was very low, but it will be greatly increased in the year 1942. The practical results are the postveis of a hitherto unknown small earth bearing site near Könitz south of Brno and the discovery of two natural gas storage sites near Kostel north of Lundenburg wnd near Vastenowits north of Cöding. If, of course, the results of these measures are not of decisive importance, they will make a small contribution to raising the production of the leach.