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Show COAL FIELDS FOUND ' IN BELGIAN CONGO BHUSSKLS, .Tau. IS. Discovery of oxtousive coal fields in tho Belgian Congo near Katanga was confirmed officially of-ficially today by Chief Kngjnecr Min-uottc Min-uottc "of thc'Gcological and -Mining society. so-ciety. Borings over an area of 400 square miles disclosed layers from six to seven foot in thickness of a quality similar to that of Bulgarian coal. The discov cries wero mado not far from the Tanganyika Tan-ganyika railway, now under construction. |