Show New Uranium Discoveries Discoveries' Show Wide Distribution The world is expanding its known sources of ot uranium vital mineral of ot the Atomic Age Both newly newly independent Independent Burma and the Union of ot South Africa have announced the discovery of extensive extensive extensive exten exten- sive uranium deposits National Geographic society notes These latest latest latest lat lat- est finds are further evidence that the energy atomic-energy ore Is much more widely distributed around the globe than popularly believed Prospecting for uranium lodes Is much simpler than searching for gold The uranium can be detected easily by a scientific divining rod Radioactive by nature the mineral literally broadcasts Its whereabouts In the ground Forty years ago Hans Geiger a German scientist Invented the instrument which hunts out the hidden ore |