ECONOMIC - COAL MINING

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 28, 2011
• Sequence Number: 665
• Publication Date: April 28, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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CEN,,,AL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION FROM
COUNTRY USSR
SUBJECT Economic - Coal mining
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PUBLISHED Daily nevspapers
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PUBLISHED USSR
DATE
PUBLISHED 9 Feb-l Apr 1949
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TRARSBAISAL MIICUltB INCRSAEE OUTPUT -- Zabaykal'ekiy Raboohiy, No 30, 13 Feb 49
The Bakaobsoha Mine Adainietration has piadged to increase coal output 12
peroent'in 1949 over 1948 and to realize 4,200,000 rubles in above-plan aoou ula..
tiona. The adainistration expects to ocaplete full mechanization of all drifts
in 1949.
Zabaykal'ekiy Raboohiy, No 27, 9 Feb 49
I. Osman, chief of the Bukaohac'aa Mine Administration, reports that the
January plan for coal output was fulfilled 107 percent, and 160 percent for
mine preparatory work. Production of labor in the sines was 128 percent of the
plan, productivity of the coal loaders was 136 percent and of the drilling
machines, 105 percent. The capital construction division, the central machine
shop, and the electric power plant also fulfilled their January plane. The
best results In the oompetitien were achieved by Section No 4 of Hine No 2,
which increased the average daily output by 29 tons, and Section No 4 of Mine
NO 1.
Zabaykal'nkiy Raboohiy, No 30, 13 Fbb 49
The "Zabaykalugol'" Tract was awarded the Red Danner of the VTeSTS and the
Ministry of the Coal Industry UM, and the 50,000-ruble first prize, for its
aohieves?nts is the fourth quarter 1948. The loading and transport administra-
tion of the trust was awarded a prize of 20,000 rubles and the power train
(energopoyezd) was awarded 15,000 rubles.
Zabaykal'ekiy Rabochty, No 38, 25 Feb 49
The "1lslyutka" Mine at Chernovakiye aopi completed the 2-sonth plan for
Mining coal and nine preparatory work. Sections No 2 and 4 were the leaders in
the competition.
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Zabaykal'ekiy Rabochiy, No 34, 19 Feb '49
G. Yelashkin, chief of the Tignya Mine, Chita Oblast, reports that the
miners completed the 2-month plan for coal output on 16 February.
Zabaykal'akiy Rabochiy, No 32, 16 Feb 49
The "Vostsibugol'" Combine fulfilled and irceeded the 1948 plan and mined
more than 500,000 tone of coal above plan and 1,351,000 tone over 1947. The
combine exceeded the 1950 level for coal mining in the fourth quarter 1948 and
saved 9.5 million rubles above the plan by decreasing costa.
Miners of the combine have pledged in 1949 to:
Mine 360,000 tone of coal above the year plan, including 210,000 tone in
Irkutsk Oblast, 140,000 tons in Chita Oblast, and 10,000 tone in the Guainoozer-
ekoye Mine Administration;
Increase the area of operating and preparatory drifts by 1,000 meters;
Increase ' labor productivity by 11 percent over 1948;
Decrease the ash content of mined coal by 0.2 percent over the established
standard;
Decrease the cost of coal more than planned and save 2 million rubles;
Complete the year plan for capital construction in 11 months, the year
housing construction plan by 1 July, and the social and cultural construction
plan by 28 August? (has a letter to Stalin from all mines and enterprises o:
the caabine, and signed by It. llaitriyev, ch'af, "Vostsibugol'" Combine, A.
Tafimov; seeratary, Irkutsk Oblast Cessittee VXP(b); G. Toronov, secretary,
Chita Oblast Cce?tittee VKP(b); N. Kokrya'Whiy, chairman, Chere thovo City
Trade Union Committees; I. Eazakov, chairman, Chits Oblast Trade Union Comtit-
tee; N. Salatskiy, secretary, Irkutsk Oblast Committee VI (; and I. Pyzhov,
secretary, Chita Oblast Committee VIM*)
Izvestiya, No 76, 1 Apr 49
The "Yostsibugol'" (last Siberia Coal) Combine has completed the 1949
first-quarter plan ahead of schedule. Average daily coal mining of the combine
has increased almost 18 percent in comparison with the same period of 1948.
Miners of "Primorskngo]'" Combine have also fulfilled the 1949 first.
quarter plan for coal mining ahead of schedule.
KIRGIZ COAL MIXING LAGS -- Sovetskaya Kirgiziya, No 27, 11 Feb 49
In 1948 coal mining shoved in Kirgizia an increase of 58 percent over l9}5
and 12 percent over 1940. Despite this, the "Kirgisugol " Trust fulfilled the
1948 coal-mining plan only 97.3 percent. Tie was caused by the fact that
mining preparatory work van' inadequate, equlimnt and machinery very not ex-
ploited to oapsoity, work was poorly organized, e.d living conditions were
unsatisfactory.
idte TsK KP(b) of Kirgizia and the Soviet of Ainisters of Kirgiz SSR have
set the quota for average coal mining in the fourth quarter of 1943.+ 1}
time that of the fourth qunruer of 1948. i.
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FAR EAST, T1WST MAD1TATNS Sw-UP -- Zraenoye Znamya, No 38, 16 Feb 49
The,"Suohanngol?" Trust has been speeding its work rate from day to day and
recently, in 11 days, filled nearly 1rtrainioeds of coal above the plan. Mine
No 26 has been exceeding the plan for coal dining bya]aoet 10 percent and 20
percent for mine. preparation- The tru3t expects to accelerate the turnover of
working a apital by 20 days in 1949 and to release 4,600,000 rubles of working
capital to the State.
labor-oonau ing processes are being neohanised. Four rock-loading and
four ooal.loadAing machines are being put into operation. Work schedules for
the aeohanised drifts hays been drawn up. $lec*,ric cars, instead of horie-
dram cars, are used now for hauling coal in Mines No 1 and 24.
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