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• County: Teller
• Volume: 9
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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The ore is extracted by means of the open out.
Z+achine drills are not employe3. '
Hoth single and double hand drills are used.
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Timbering. ~ _ .... .. _
Square sets in the shaft and drift sets in the drifts are
us o3. The timbers consist of red and white spruce, pre-
pare8 by hand and are in good condition. ~ ~ •'
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The chutes are loaded by gravitation.
Underground Trammint. '. ' ;
The cars are loaded from the chutes in drifts and'run by hand
to the shaft stations and dumped in to the ohute. ~`
ventilation. -
The mine is ventilated by means of•the open gut, which.ia
sufficient.
Exits. ..
l~he shaft is divided into three compartments and~•ta provided
with ladder-v;8y. This ladder-¢-ay ie safe, sooure and-accoacible.
It contains air pipes.
7:andinga are not provided int the ladder-:.ay not to e%taeed
20 feet apart,
There are two Baits, throflCh the shaft and the open out.
These are readily aocessible to the omployvs.
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Candles are used for lighting.
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