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geystone - 6. <br />M I D I I{ G-& M I N. E M E T H O D S- Contin. <br />gndergrouad kramming is done by hand. Steel bnokota and , <br />wood trollies are employed and-"tha trackage'3s 18"'gunge and 12~ <br />T rails. <br />There is onl~+ a small amount of water in the sine and this <br />ie easily handled by means of a buoket to hoist'to the "surfaoe. <br />-It causes no eapeolaL inoonvenienoe to-the•work oarried on:~' <br />The ventilation is natural and good. The sanitary oondit- <br />ione are good and ell.old tiabere-and debris have been removed <br />.from underground: Candles are used for lighting underground. <br />S T A T I S T I C S. <br />Average tonnage per month, 60. <br />Average value of ore per ton, $60: <br />Co et per ton transporting of ore, 60y~. <br />Cost per ton treatment oY smelting .ore, $6. <br />Cost'per ton treataent.of oonoentrating ore, $1.?•6. <br />Average oost per month of fuel, $30. <br />n n n ++ " timbor, $10. <br />~+ • ~~ ++ +~ " 011, $?.• <br />n n n n n powder, $60. <br />Cost oY transporting supplies to mine inaludefl in above. <br />Total number of feet in shafts, 260. <br />n n ++ n ~n tunnel6, 660. <br />n n n n ++ drifts, 40. <br />.. ++ ., n ++ oross-outs, 30. <br />n n n n ++ upraises, 62. <br />n n n n n developaant, 911. <br />Men employed. <br />3 Miners, <br />1 Engineor, <br />1 Foreman, <br />i <br />$3.00 for 8 hour shift. <br />n n n n <br />3. b0 <br />u u n v <br />3.bU <br />