(SANITIZED)THERMAL POWER PLANT AND COAL-GRADING PLANT AT KOMLO(SANITIZED)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01043R001000240010-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2010
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: August 5, 1957
• 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. 1933 and 784, the transmission or revelation of - ich in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
SUBJECT DATE DISTR.
Power an an oa -
Grading Plant at Komlo
DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE &
DATE ACQ
NO. PACES
REQUIREMENT
NO.
REFERENCES
$ AUL 1951
POCESSTNG COPY
a four-page report, with 25X1
a one-sheet sketch, concerning the thermal power plant at Komlo.
The report and sketch give the location
of tree t;ro plants and of various installations in the area. The report
does not include any information as to production or number of employees.
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Economic
Ridi U 'OWE G?~ADING P?; ~T AT KuLiLG
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1. IrA a valley which branches out at
just before reaching KOivLO, a large and absolutely
u.p-toadate Coil Grading (softing) Plant has been built
along the liOIvif30VuR-~v~CSE1~J,i`'OS-1~Oi~,C' railwa_J line.
2.
In order to provide a site for this plant the
valley, r hich at chat point iabout 180 m. wide:,
was fillet up. The brk r~zSZ ,i~Y '~.T~sI was covered
up and now flows underground. ui].ding oL erations
commenced in 1?50 or 951 and were corapleted in 1955.
3.
This C.:al Grading Plan (fig.0 on tilt; attached
sketch) is a foul store- hih building cquippcd with
rubber convt y~r beltc. The separation of ta,L coal
frog: the rubble is done by n elcvatox is attached
to the building, 1eadir up to the top of the hill
1, fig. 6;/'b)
The 5ortif1 capaci *5' of the plant is
4000. t&ns daily.
4. Round the building there are s? ver al (~. or ,10)
na~row--gauge electric rci1 tracks (marked with sraall
x oT sketch) two of which lead into the deer adit (fig.5) ?
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t~ small piatf orm i oofedi with feri'o-concYete (fig.7,/n)
his bce n bf.lt next to tho bath-house (fig.7).From
this platform the miners take the trucks which run
to the shafts. The bath--house is a four sto2ey high
building built on the side of the hill.
5. The managerrient of the 'T'rust is housed in a new
building (fig,4) on the .1od leading fronl KOi~;LO to
the settlement at. K6KbNYPS; the road continues via
:' ~dFn to ACS. The managea~ents of tr.~~ mints KOSSUiri
:N1TA, ZOBr.K anu NC.III are housed in ":wo or three
3-storied houses (fig.a) along a road branching; out
of the KOI:iO-Kt5KWtiS road ne ei the deep adt.
6b The maintenatrce ar.d repair service of the
gr tiding plant is c ax r i d out by the 3ZEPELt3 P .RI
NEi:iZEjJ +T~,LLnLT (Nation.l Ir.d.ustrial nsst;r,;olin
Enterprise), vihich hL,c a J re wori:shcp (fi .12) on
the aboro uentiond branch road. The repair &.nd upkeep
of the pit tr zcks is also undcrtakon by this firm.
(These trucks were built in PUi'SZEiiTi,~kI1~G ana by
Dr1CLOS B .NYI~GEPGY4.l ('DUCLOS! i, ine ' achinery factors')
its 3UDEST. Fig.i2/.~ is a workshop belonging to the
plant.
7. On the hill top behind the baths arc t arc hostels
for the risen (fig.JO) and voaien (fig.11) working on the
site. Fig.9 is a wired off site with bar packs, where
eonv.c Ij war pra vi. cusly nousea while wor king on the
surface building operations. Ia stprij. 1955
were nct in use,
these barracks
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8. East of the r0c.d is the new
Town Hall (fig.1) and a new hotel (fig.2). Both
buildings were completed in 1955.
the town 1KOiJ1O.
r i 8.18 ma. ks
The railwaJ line
(xig.3) 9 rvhici-1 is double tr ? cked fr orl it C$1~KJ1~?08
O1vIL09 ends at KCivIEO ;t-.tion Qfyg.14) in sevora~.
to h
This s t ti. on is c:t the foot of it.SLi "1Y
sidings.
fain. Fig?13 marks the dte of the old Coal
moue
C7rading plant which was demClished in 1952.
10. The neW modern Electric +ower plant (fig~17)
ti~as built I fl n 1952. Its now high chimney completed
in 19. Fi g.17/~ marks the ola Pnv'e plant.
11. C n the hilisiae there area nu-,~bC~ of .