MINEBK00617

• County: Teller
• Volume: 14
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: B

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all persons are prohibited from ridin on loaded
skip and this notioe is posted, as well as number
of men permitted to ride on skip, at collar of shaft
and each level station; Dare era aumped direot into
aKip; skip guide$ are 4 X 4 Oregon pine; shaft is
provided at all stations with guard rails; all winzea
and will holes are covored or surrounded vrith guard
rails; Method of extracting ore by overhand stoping;
machine dr ills are employed both Piston and Harmer
drills; timbering by stubs and lagging, native
spruce P.nd pine sre used; loading chutes by gravity
and Ly hand; underground tramming try cars and 8~
T-rail track; trackage 2,500 ft. ventilation by
connection ^rith other mines and is r~tiffioient•
sanitary condition in good;
EXITS: Shaft divided into to<o ccn~.Fartments, and is
provided vrith laddertvays whioh are safe, secure and
soeesaible; landings are provided in ladderwax not
to exceed 20 ft, apart; share are vrinzea and manvrays
oonneeting levels, but none of these are Kept in
repair and equipped with ladders exoepting mein
shaft. Mine has more than one exit for employees,
ttu•ough tho Trilb;~ and. Dante Mines,anri grerreadily
e~~oesaible to omployeea. Lighting ~tn~3erground by
0 anvil P,a
S T A T I S T I C S.
Average tonnage per month 850,
DEVELOPMFIIT:
Total number of feet in shaft 1100
Cost per foot $25.
Total number of feet in tunnels and edits 400
Cost per root $12.
Total number of feet in drlftR end levels 3,000
Coat ?;er foot $8,00