DEVELOPMENT OF HUNGARIAN BAUXITE MINE AT GANT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A008400770009-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 24, 2008
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: November 29, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
COUNTRY Hungary/Czeohoslo
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
DATE DISTR. 29 November 1955
NO. OF PAGES 1
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REFERENCES
Development of Hungarian Bauxite
Mine at Gant
le On the basis of agreements which were reached through the auspices of
the USSR for the reciprocal development of industry in Czechoslovakia
and Hungary, Czech technicians have directed the installation of heavy
machinery in the following places:
a. In the bauxite mines of Gant, the largest in Hungary for the extraction
of this mineral. They are located in the Vertex Mountains; and
b. In the factory for the working of aluminum located at kjka.
2. It would also appear that Hungary has offered to furnish aluminum to
Czechoslovakia in exchange for electric power.
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