Northwest history. Mining. Products. Zinc. 1937-05-02

One-time lowly zinc to front. - Lawn mowers, sewing machines and radios being made of metal. - More is being heard these days of the growing uses of zinc than of any other metal, a remarkable change from not so many years ago when the presence of zinc in ore penalized the shipper and made the metal...

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Language:English
Published: 1937
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Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/41343
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Summary:One-time lowly zinc to front. - Lawn mowers, sewing machines and radios being made of metal. - More is being heard these days of the growing uses of zinc than of any other metal, a remarkable change from not so many years ago when the presence of zinc in ore penalized the shipper and made the metal a cause for worry for the mine owner.