MINEBK01190

• County: Dolores
• Volume: 16
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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The development work is new:
Average tonnage per month ~~000.
Aver~.ge sway value ore per ton ~?5.00
Total number of feet~in tunnels 1150. $k10.V0 per foot..
Total number of feet in crosscuts 625. 9.00 per foot.
Total nurnber of feet in raises 405. •;7.00 per foot.
Cos+, per ton to transport ore to ,..ill•~`,90.
Cost per ton treat~rent of ore ;".3.50.
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12 trtirers ?3.00 for eight hours.
2 Trammer? 3.0o for eight hours.
3 Topmen 3.00 for eight Hours.
1 Foreman 4.50 for eight hours.
1 Superintendent 6.00 for eight hours.

i~0 T1 P.r90n under ±h~ <,:-n of twelve yeer~ is
emrl.oyed•in the :r.in=. strangers or visitorF are not
allowed underground unless accomcanied by a guide
farr.il.iar vrith the rranb. The tunnels have doors a
reaeorable iistance fror,: opening 1r to prevent admission
of fumed or oases sho~,ld lire occur. All accidents
hsve been reported to the L-ureau of :,sines. The man-
a~ement is supplied with blank accident reports. This
mine has ju4t become a regular )producer. The manage-,
meat is familiar with statute relzting tc the operation
of roetalliferoua nines. The cor.cen±ratino mill is sit-
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oats just below the rains about ?00 feet. Ores are
hauled by wagon to the rrdrll. A fee of .1.20 charged
per month for zccident insurance. This mine is orked
500 feet loser donor the hill than the old workings.
I*. is all new works where work is carried on at present,'
time where the vein is over 10 feet thick a curbing is
boil+, end filled •~ith rock.
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