MINEBK00464

• County: Ouray
• Volume: 13
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

7'he mine has t?qa exits besides the main tunnel, ane through
San Pedro 'gunnel and one through the Old Atlas, The ladders
in manways are 20 feet apart and in goad shape and heady
at all times for employees,
S T A T I S T I C S,
Total number of feet in t~utnel or drifts 2385
Total number of feet in drifts or levels x300
Total number of feet in cross cuts 1200 ~
Total ,number of feet in win?es .and raises1450
Gost per foot for an average X10,00
Coat of pawdRr per lb. x.15 Average rer manth X500,00
Cast of fuel per ton X10.00 average per manth X100,00
Cost of transporting ore from mill to R.R. #4.00
Cost of treatment, smelting ore per ton X6.00
Cost of milling $1,00
Gost of transpnrting ore from mine to mill x.25
MEN EMPLOYED. ~
s machine men #4,00 for eight hours shift,
machine helpers 3,50 " ~
10 machine miners 3.00 "
2 Timberman 3,75 " ~I,
s trammera 3_nn "
2 laborers 3.00 {
1 8ssayAr 4.00 " 11
1 flbreman 3.00 ~~
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1 blacksmith 4.00 "
1 foreman 5'00 "
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1 office help 4,00 " '~
4 millmen 3.75 "
1 mill helper 3.00 "
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2 tramwaymen 3.50 " 'i
Average number of men emploed for year 35. I'
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G ENERAL R EMARK S, ?'
No person under the ape of tw9lve gears is employed i'
in the mine, Strangers or visitors are not allowed to go
underground unless accompanied by a competent P,uide familiar
with the mine.
All aeridents have been reported to the Bureau of Mines. ?',
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