Tungsten Mine Operations Kern County California 1942

In May 1942, a tungsten mine in Kern County, California operates as workers transport partly crushed tungsten ores to secondary crushers. Tungsten, essential for military equipment, saw increased demand during World War II. This image reflects the significant role of mining in supporting wartime industries in the United States.

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