Union Sulphur Company
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union-sulphur-company-173-3023467
title:
Union Sulphur Company
text:
The Union Sulphur Company was an American sulfur mining corporation founded in 1896 by the famous inventor Herman Frasch. It utilized the Frasch Process to extract previously inaccessible sulfur deposits located beneath swampland in Louisiana. The Union Sulphur Company dominated the world sulfur market until its patents expired in 1908. Its success led to the development of the present-day city of Sulphur, Louisiana. After its sulfur patents expired, the company transitioned into oil and natural
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Sulphur_Company
date created:
2017-05-11T15:27:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T16:31:42Z
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