SWEDEN

SWEDEN Copper Despatches from Stockholm heralded the discovery at Skelleftea in the North of Sweden of one of the largest copper deposits unearthed in Europe for many years. It was recalled that the Falun mine, Sweden's celebrated copper de posit, has been worked since 1288.*

Ploughshares, Pruning Hooks

The Swedish Government an nounced that the historic drill ground of Ljungbyhed has been turned into a physical training camp for school children. Several other drill grounds have been sold to various municipalities for this purpose.

*The Mansfeld copper deposit in Germany has been continuously worked for 1,000 years, and will probably be worked for an other 1,000.