Show man power acute lh n metal mining 0 miners needed j trade sources said recently that about nonferrous metal miners will be needed to alleviate the present eat serious man power shortage they commended however the recent releasing of about skilled miners from the army to work in copper zinc and other fields where the situation had been tight it was estimated that lead consumes consumers had been about 70 per cent coved ered on august needs august allocations for zinc shows little change from july al although t hough some had expected an increase steel circles still doubted that the government could be supplied with the additional tons asked for in tte the last half of the year larger companies are attempting to reach a production figure of about 99 per cent df capacity in order to get out as auch steel as possible |