Andhra Pradesh Mica Mine Workers Union
| Full name | Andhra Pradesh Mica Mine Workers' Union |
|---|---|
| Members | 1200 |
| Affiliation | All India Trade Union Congress |
| Country | India |
A.P. Mica Mine Workers Union, a trade union of mica mine labourers in the Gudur minefields in Andhra Pradesh, India. APMMU is affiliated to All India Trade Union Congress. APMMU claims a membership of 1200 out of a total of 7000 workers.
Andhra Pradesh is one of the three leading areas where mica is mined in India. India produces roughly 62% of the world's mica but in recent years other materials substituting mica in its main applications (such as electronics) have impacted the price and mining of mica in India.
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